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Childbirth

July 2024

  • A pregnant Black woman in a birthing pool.

    We must end the racial disparities in maternity outcomes

  • Close-up Of doctor's hand moving ultrasound transducer on a black pregnant woman's belly.

    The Guardian view on maternity care failings: black women and babies are hardest hit

  • Woman in labour using gas and air

    Nitrous oxide is no longer funny – it’s an environmental villain

  • A pregnant woman and a midwife, seen from the shoulders down, stand facing each other

    From contaminated blood to birth trauma, how female NHS patients’ concerns are ignored

June 2024

  • Keir Starmer

    Weekend
    Keir Starmer’s most personal interview yet, the woman who gave birth to her granddaughter, and why do we have the dreams we do?– podcast

  • ‘Wonder and gratitude’: Kristi Schmidt with her granddaughter Ekko and daughter Heidi in California.

    Experience
    Experience: I gave birth to my granddaughter

  • Happy smiling mother holding her newborn baby after being born in a bath

    Water births do not increase risk of complications, study finds

  • Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

    How did the Greens get it so wrong on ‘natural’ birth?

    Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

  • ‘You can’t manifest the birth you want’: the reality behind the ‘natural birth’ obsession

  • Coping with the loss and burial of babies

  • Women paying up to £8,000 for private midwives amid frustration at NHS care

May 2024

  • Jessica Santos speaking to the media

    ‘I felt guilty’: women reveal harrowing details to groundbreaking NSW birth trauma inquiry

  • A woman kneeling on the grass by a small white marble grave for Zoe Karen Gentle

    ‘They want the truth’: Meet the woman who finds the graves of stillborn babies

  • An older couple stand next to a baby memorial at a church

    ‘You don’t forget as a mother’: the British parents finally reunited with their stillborn babies

  • A newborn baby in a woman's hands

    What happens when a baby is stillborn in England and Wales?

  • Our maternity services need radical change. Women must reclaim birth

  • The Eva Wiseman column
    Pillows, playlists and a gentle push… My birth plan was a joke

    Eva Wiseman

  • The Week in Patriarchy
    Louisiana descends into dystopia with historic law on abortion pills

    Arwa Mahdawi

  • Why does postnatal care only last a few weeks? New data shows it should be years

    Devi Sridhar

  • Epidural in labour can reduce risk of serious complications by 35%, study finds

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