Across Utah, more families are seeking ways to make birth a calmer, safer and more supported experience. One of the most impactful ways to do this is through the care of a doula—a trained professional ...

Increasing access to continuous labor support from a birth doula may facilitate decreases in non-indicated cesarean rates among women who desire doula care. insured; AOR = 1.83, CI, 1.17-2.85; AOR = 2 ...

As a scholar of comparative religion, a birth doula and a hospital chaplain, I am particularly interested in examining how doulas can best support a birthing woman’s spiritual or religious practice.

A new study in Birth reports that doulas provide benefits for women in childbirth, even when male partners are present. Support from the doula included close physical proximity, touching, and eye ...

Maternity care company Pomelo Care has acquired The Doula Network, the companies announced on Tuesday. Traditionally offering only virtual care, the acquisition now allows Pomelo Care to provide ...

MinnPost’s reporting is always free, but it isn’t free to produce. We rely on donations from our readers to fund our independent journalism. Providing women on Medicaid with doula support during ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For expecting mothers, the journey of labor and delivery can be an emotional rollercoaster. While having loved ones and medical staff by their side provides comfort, ...

ALPINE, Utah, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MotivHealth, a health insurance company defying traditional boundaries, is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with AZOVA Health, a pioneer in ...

Clare is a “full spectrum doula” who specifically focuses on supporting people having abortions. She chose this profession because of her own abortion experience. “I felt very much alone,” she ...

Health insurance company MotivHealth announced it is partnering with Utah-based telehealth company AZOVA to provide its members with Birth Doula Support Memberships. AZOVA is a digital health platform ...

Doulas have become an increasingly normal part of childbirth. These hired assistants help expectant mothers, providing emotional and practical support in the lead-up to, during and after childbirth – ...

Here's what you need to know about what a doula is, how much their services can cost and how to find one in Hartford.