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    Birth Stories of Trinidad and Tobago Dr. Leslie Bishop
    (The University of the West Indies) Dr. Leslie Bishop
    Leslie Ann Bishop is a senior medical officer in obstetrics and gynaecology at the Scarborough Hospital. She completed her undergraduate medical training at the University of the West Indies. She also completed a Diploma in anathesia and five years of postgraduate training in Obstetric and Gynaeology in the United Kingdom. She discusses health care for expectant mothers and the benefits and risks to homebirths.
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    Birth Stories of Trinidad and Tobago: Betty Ann Pilgrim
    (The University of the West Indies) Betty Ann Pilgrim
    Betty Ann Pilgrim is the national administrator of Nursing Services in Trinidad and Tobago. She discusses the state of midwifrey in Trinidad and Tobago and future plans for the profession and way to improve the quality of care received by pregnant women.
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    Birth Stories of Trinidad and Tobago: Deborah Lewis
    (The University of the West Indies) Deborah Lewis
    Debrah Lewis is one of the founders on the Mamatoto Resource and Birth Centre located in Clifford Street, Belmont, Trinidad and Tobago. She observed the role of nurses in the recovery of patients which inspired her to pursue a career in nursing. While studying nursing, midwifrey caught her attention and she was exposed to a birth centre in New York and decided this was the path she would like to take. She discusses the historical background of the National Association of Midwives, the advances in care for women and talks about receiving a national award for her work in midwifrey.