A small but growing number of pregnant women are choosing to give birth without any assistance from a midwife or doctor, trusting instead in influencers’ tales of the “euphoria” of a “free birth”. A ...
Carmen Winant, “My Birth” (detail) (2018), site-specific installation of found images, tape, the Museum of Modern Art, New York (photo by Martin Seck, © 2018 ...
A profit-driven decision five years ago is about to be reversed — enabling women to once more give birth at their neighborhood hospital in East San Jose. Regional Medical Center plans to restore labor ...
THE Central African Republic has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, with 829 deaths per 100 000 live ...