Open AccessMore that Childbirth: Doulas and their Expanding Role
Author(s) -
Rocío Montejo,
AUTHOR_ID
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
hsoa journal of reproductive medicine gynaecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2574-2574
DOI - 10.24966/rmgo-2574/100086
Subject(s) - childbirth , psychology , medicine , nursing , pregnancy , biology , genetics
The Doulas has become more frequent and relevant in the past years. Doulas, women who primarily provide social support during childbirth, have been associated with several positive health outcomes. But the role of Doulas has fast developed in many other ways of caring that includes more than just childbirth.