A pregnant midwife on night shift confronts her own worst fears during an emergency delivery of an extremely premature baby.

MyQueen Dickens, CNM, explains why they’re not doulas, and the extent of midwifery work, from delivery to overall everyday women's health care.

So to demystify the process, we got midwives and birthing experts to offer their no-nonsense answers to nine frequently-asked questions. You may start getting contractions at home, but it could be ...

Midwives will still provide care before and after a baby is born, but the birth itself will be handled by doctors and nurses ...

Black Maternal Health Week starts today, and we’re discussing the crucial differences between midwives and doulas.

Prairie Mountain Health is advising pregnant women who'd hoped to give birth at home within the next six months to go to hospital instead, with birth and on-call midwifery services set to be ...

She cited one pregnant woman ... d had a clinic closer to home. Another woman needed an emergency caesarean but arrived too late — her baby had died. Another midwife in the western province ...

United Nations, New York — An average of 712 women die every day during pregnancy or childbirth ... In Al Jazirah State, Sudan, a midwife named Awatef told UNFPA that she helped four women ...