A very small, but passionate, group of parents are advocates for a type of unassisted birth known as "free birth." Here's why ...

THE Central African Republic has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, with 829 deaths per 100 000 live ...

Midwives often work over 24 hours without rest, risking cognitive impairment similar to alcohol consumption, affecting care ...

One of Greater Manchester 's four male midwifes has said that people do a double take when he walks into the delivery suite ...

University of South Carolina College of Nursing professors advocate midwifery care model to address maternal health ...

The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) announced the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology will receive more ...

Nurses and auxiliary nurse midwives visit homes with portable ultrasound machines to spot pregnancy risks early.

As Christmas approaches, disaster at a branch of Nonnatus House in Hong Kong draws some of the sisters away from Poplar.

The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and Royal College of ...

SNP ministers have been accused of “abysmal” workforce planning after it emerged more than 9,000 midwifery shifts were left ...

The burden is not shared equally. Black women in Texas are more than twice as likely to die from pregnancy-related causes as ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some questions readers may have about Japan's postpartum care hotels, used by mothers after ...