Inside the push to end 'birth evacuations' in Indigenous communities
The practice of “birth evacuation,” was put in place by the federal government decades ago, with the intention of reducing infant mortality rates, according to a 2021 study.
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The practice of “birth evacuation,” was put in place by the federal government decades ago, with the intention of reducing infant mortality rates, according to a 2021 study.
The practice of "birth evacuation," was put in place by the federal government decades ago, with the intention of reducing infant mortality rates, according to a 2021 study.
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The Ontario government announced that as of today, midwife services will expand across the province to the tune of $8.7 million.