Doulas are not medically trained to deliver babies, but researchers have found that the support doulas provide can improve birthing outcomes.
A pregnant politician was in active labor while giving a speech at a convention. A state politician is bringing attention to the difficulties facing expectant mothers as she went into labor during an ...
Maternal and newborn deaths are rising globally, not just in low- and middle-income countries, but in wealthy nations too. Researchers have described the situation as a "global failure" and a "major ...
J Midwifery Womens Health. 2010;55(1):65-69. Perhaps the most significant variable to consider is the varied methods of nipple stimulation used by single participants as well as between participants.
While prenatal care often takes center stage, understanding what to expect during labor, delivery and the early days of ...