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International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN)
The International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc. (ICAN) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC).
Articles of Interest
- Cesarean Fact Sheet
- Things You Can Do to Avoid an Unnecessary Cesarean
- Your Right to Refuse—What to Do if Your Hospital Has "Banned" VBAC
- ICAN’s Recommended Reading List.
VBAC.com, a woman-centered, evidence based, resource
This website provides childbearing women and maternity care professionals access to research-based information, resources, continuing education and support for VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean). There are several links to learn more about Patient’s Rights as well.
Articles of Interest
- Making Informed Decisions About VBAC or Repeat Cesareans
- Increasing Your Odds for a VBAC Before or During Labor