Posts Tagged ‘women’
Early Postpartum Support in the Home: A Vital Link to Healthy and Safe Postpartum Recovery in the United States
(Read the rest of this article here: DOI: 10.1891/JPE-2022-0017) Jodi Graves, Birth & Postpartum Doula, BS, MS Nutrition ABSTRACTMany newly postpartum women and birthing people are sent home from the hospital with their newbornbabies, ill-prepared to care for themselves with little to no capacity to learn about newborn care andparenting. Women are often left to fend…
Read MoreIt’s International Women’s Day….and What Has Changed?
I am having some intense feels today…it being International Women’s Day and all. Pontificating on the fact that we, as women being cared for in this country, are no further ahead than we were in 1960. And, in some areas of the US, we’re starting from scratch as far as women’s reproductive rights. Ugh! Here…
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