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Chinese News Media Discourse of Doulas and Doula Care [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Perinatal Education, 2018
This article highlights the relationships among Chinese society, the discourse about doulas and doula care in childbirth, and Chinese women. The author used a critical feminist lens to analyze the discourse about doulas, doula care in childbirth, and women in Chinese mainstream news media. This analysis showed that the Chinese news media and government
openaire   +1 more source

Preferred Medication Abortion Support in the Southeastern United States, 2024–2025: A Discrete Choice Experiment

open access: yesPerspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Medication abortion use is increasing in the United States following policy and legal changes since 2021. Multiple service options exist within and outside of the US health system, but limited evidence addresses individuals' preferences for medication abortion services and support.
Hannah H. Leslie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring, Protecting, and Expanding Abortion Access in the United States: Seeking Consensus Through the Delphi Method

open access: yesPerspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization United States (US) Supreme Court decision exacerbated inequitable access to abortion rights in the United States. This study aimed to determine the degree of agreement on which strategies should be prioritized to restore, protect, and expand abortion access. Methodology From July to
Sarah Pickering   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standing Your Ground on Moral Disagreement

open access: yesRatio, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Moral disagreement is often invoked to support skeptical conclusions about moral judgment, typically by modeling it on the epistemology of peer disagreement. On the dominant picture, disagreement with a peer supplies higher‐order evidence of error and thereby rationally requires suspension of judgment or a substantial reduction in confidence ...
Mario Gensollen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Doula-Supported Care on Stress Levels of Women Receiving Opioid Addiction Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: Mothers suffering from opioid addiction are at high risk for experiencing extreme stress levels which prevents them from providing a healthy and nurturing environment for their family.
Gannon, PhD, MSPH, Meghan   +1 more
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Swedish women's experiences of doula support during childbirth

open access: yes, 2006
Summary Objective: to describe women's experiences of having a doula present during childbirth. Design and setting: a qualitative study with a phenomenological approach in two large Swedish cities. Data were collected via open-ended taped interviews
MNSc, RN, RM Anna Terstad   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine Special Statement: Guidance to reduce racial disparities in substance use screening and biological testing in pregnancy at the delivery admission

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 6, November 2026.
Abstract Substance use complicates upward of 10% of US pregnancies. The Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the American Society of Addiction Medicine have jointly recommended universal screening for substance use during pregnancy using a validated tool, without recommending universal ...
Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine (SMFM)   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study protocol: a mixed-methods study of the implementation of doula care to address racial health equity in six state Medicaid programs

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems
Background Racial inequities in severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and mortality constitute a public health crisis in the United States. Doula care, defined as care from birth workers who provide culturally appropriate, non-clinical support during pregnancy
Marian Jarlenski   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparing for pregnancy while living with HIV: An exploratory qualitative study of Women's preconception information needs and priorities

open access: yesHIV Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 11, Page 1823-1831, November 2026.
Abstract Introduction Preconception health is a key determinant of birthing people and infant outcomes. However, for people living with HIV, preconception care has predominantly focused on preventing vertical transmission, often neglecting broader needs.
Catherine Stewart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The system can change: a feasibility study of a doula-clinician collaborative at a large tertiary hospital in the United States

open access: yesImplementation Science Communications
Background Doulas, non-clinical professionals who provide support throughout the perinatal period, can positively impact patient experiences and clinical outcomes during birth.
Jeannette C. Myrick   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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