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The moniker has branded those who help terminate pregnancies as illegitimate, dangerous, and, in turn, allowable targets of violence.
Traditional midwives help provide medical care and attention to pregnant women.
More women with low-risk pregnancies are seeking the assistance of midwives, who are certified health professionals. Embracing midwives could also improve outcomes for Black women, who are more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications.
Labor and delivery closures are not only a CT issue. Yet 36% of the country is considered to live in an area without access to maternal care.
Rachel Bruns lays out a comprehensive case for licensing certified professional midwives to improve maternal health and birth outcomes.