Maternal health

Recently, Birth Companions community outreach leaders Izzey Chapman, Katharine Peterson, and Lexy Olson presented their program… Read More

It is not a new concept to have someone support women and birthing people during pregnancy,… Read More

Almost 6 million birthing people live in a US county classified as a maternity care desert,… Read More

ILLUSTRATIONS BY ANDY SNAIR It’s impossible to undo centuries of societal harm overnight. In “Status of… Read More

WRITTEN BY STEVE ST. ANGELO | ILLUSTRATIONS BY ANDY SNAIR Mother-infant contact and supporting breastfeeding during… Read More

What should a breastfeeding parent eat? Not eat?  New and expectant parents have so many questions… Read More

By: Kelly Gleason, PhD, RN The Sunday after I received a very faint, but positive pregnancy… Read More

By: Dr. Lauren Parker and Dr. Janiece Taylor Dr. Shalon M. Irving dedicated her life to… Read More

By: Helena Addison In the first hour of my OB clinical rotation, I held up a… Read More

[vc_gallery interval=”10″ images=”21568,21572,21571,21570,21569,21566,21567″ img_size=”1362×893″ onclick=””]A strong midwifery workforce depends on strong leadership. To help prepare the… Read More

Lactation Specialists Offer Help by Whitney L. J. Howell Whether it’s her first child or third,… Read More

by Ann LoLordo Jhpiego, an international health non-profit and affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, has partnered… Read More