EU governments must give women access to midwifery care for home birth
Hungarian screenwriter Kornél Mundruczó's Pieces of a Woman portrays the aftermath of a home birth “gone wrong” and examines the age-old battle between obstetrics and midwifery, a fight steeped in racism, misogyny and inter-professional conflict. Since its Netflix debut in January, the film has graced many must-watch lists, seeing female lead Vanessa Kirby win Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for her portrayal. In reality, home birth and midwifery care have been studied and proven safe, with the added benefit of improving outcomes for mothers and newborns from poor and marginali...
Source: euronews.com