Women are less likely to give birth prematurely if their husbands have a good attitude

Delivering a baby before 37 weeks of pregnancy, also known as preterm birth, is a leading cause of infant mortality and ...
JSTOR Daily

Correlates of Rapid Repeat Pregnancy Among Adolescents and Young Women in Uganda

International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Vol. 44, No. 1 (March 2018), pp. 11-18 (8 pages) CONTEXT: Short pregnancy intervals can contribute to maternal and child morbidity and ...
Rapid City Journal

Partners in childbirth: Doulas to discuss roles, tips at workshop

For Rapid City doula Alicia Sutliff-Benusis, sometimes the sweetest confirmations of her helpfulness during the labor and delivery of a baby come in the most unexpected places. “At my last one, the ...
The New York Times

What Pregnancy and Childbirth Do to the Bodies of Young Girls

An Ohio 10-year-old’s recent abortion has generated fierce debate. Doctors in countries where pregnancy is common in adolescents say the toll of childbirth on young bodies is brutal. By Stephanie ...
Well+Good

‘I’m a Doula—Here Are 3 Green Flags To Look for in a Birthing Team’

Assembling a birthing team and thinking through a birth plan is an important aspect of pregnancy, especially for Black birthing people, says Racha Tahani Lawler Queen, CPM, a certified professional ...