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

Two midwives expressed concerns for 27-year-old mother Shannon Lord after cardiotography (CTG) scans showed up as abnormal as ...

Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner Laulani Teale gave birth alone in a sacred plot of land in Halawa Valley.

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

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

This blog discusses events in Call the Midwife Season 14 Episode 3 ... in what can only be described as amazing, the mother’s uterus is incised, the baby gently handled by the surgeon and ...

The midwife says the mother was in the final throes of delivery as she returned. Either way, the baby girl was pronounced stillborn after the midwife, the baby’s father and emergency services ...

Former midwife Janet Brown, 51, was found dead at the foot of her stairs naked, gagged and handcuffed in April, 1995 ...

But the five midwives with whom NPR spoke offered anecdotal accounts of women showing up at regional hospitals in labor and with complications that are sometimes deadly for the mother and the baby.

A midwife has been criticised for leaving a mother in labour during a "tragic" birth.