One out of every four women suffered obstetric violence in Spain between March 2020 and April 2021, according to the conclusions of a study on breastfeeding carried out on more than six thousand ...

For centuries, women worldwide have experienced violence in their homes at the hands of intimate partners with no or very little legal recourse. I witnessed this firsthand. In 1990, when I worked at a ...

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention demonstrate that Black women in the United States are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than are white women.

Bowel leakage, the need for anal incontinence protection and a restricted social life may cause severe, decades-long suffering among women with obstetric injuries to the anal opening, according to a ...

LAGOS – Under a collaborative healthcare intervention aimed at restoring hope and improving access to quality medical care, no fewer than 18 women and girls suffering from different forms of obstetric ...

I chose not to have children, yet several communities where I have worked in the Democratic Republic of the Congo know me as Maman Ashley. This is how core to womanhood motherhood is. The way we ...

Kenya records about 3,000 new obstetric fistula cases yearly, a condition that deeply affects women's health and dignity One woman, Susan Omega, founded Let’s End Fistula Initiative, which has helped ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black women tend to prefer to see Black obstetric providers during pregnancy due to past experiences of racism ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black women say they prefer to see Black obstetric providers during pregnancy. This was a popular preference ...