Increasing women's access to nonmedical interventions during labor, such
as continuous labor support, also has been shown to reduce cesarean birth rates.
Not exact matches
Trained and experienced in childbirth, our role
as doulas is to provide
continuous emotional, physical, and informational
support during
labor, birth and the immediate postpartum period.
(also known
as a Childbirth Assistant,
Labor Support Professional, Birth Assistant or Birth Companion) is a person who provides continuous emotional, physical and informational support during the conception period, pregnancy, labor, birth and immediately after the arrival of your newborn
Labor Support Professional, Birth Assistant or Birth Companion) is a person who provides continuous emotional, physical and informational support during the conception period, pregnancy, labor, birth and immediately after the arrival of your newbo
Support Professional, Birth Assistant or Birth Companion) is a person who provides
continuous emotional, physical and informational
support during the conception period, pregnancy, labor, birth and immediately after the arrival of your newbo
support during the conception period, pregnancy,
labor, birth and immediately after the arrival of your newborn
labor, birth and immediately after the arrival of your newborn (s).
With a midwife
as your
laboring and birth
support professional you can prepare for birth in ways that minimize fear, with a focus on open and
continuous communication, continuity of care, informed choice and confidence and the use of technology when necessary.
In 2014, ACOG (The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists) and The Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine released an extensive evidenced - based journal titled Safe Prevention of the Primary Cesarean, in which they stated that «one of the most effective tools to improve
labor and delivery outcomes is the
continuous presence of
support personnel, such
as a doula.»
But see what happens to these rates in countries where birth is treated
as a normal event, where there are fewer interventions, and where women have
continuous labor support.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine (SMFM) stated that, «one of the most effective tools to improve
labor and delivery outcomes is the
continuous presence of
support personnel, such
as a doula...
continuous one - on - one
support during
labor and delivery was associated with improved patient satisfaction and a statistically significant reduction in the rate of cesarean delivery».
As a birth doula, I offer continuous emotional and physical support during labor as well as assistance in obtaining needed information concerning childbirt
As a birth doula, I offer
continuous emotional and physical
support during
labor as well as assistance in obtaining needed information concerning childbirt
as well
as assistance in obtaining needed information concerning childbirt
as assistance in obtaining needed information concerning childbirth.