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childbirth

[chahyld-burth] / ˈtʃaɪldˌbɜrθ /


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While the circumstances of her death remain private, a family representative told The Times that media reports stating that she died as a result of childbirth complications are not accurate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

China Feihe moved early, announcing in 2025 a childbirth subsidy program backed by a 1.2 billion yuan internal fund, a sign that corporate strategy is already tracking the government’s fertility agenda.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Others have what she terms "delayed life syndrome": putting major life decisions, including childbirth, on pause.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Successful childbirth depends on the uterus producing steady, well-organized contractions that move the baby safely through delivery.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

Both their mothers had died in childbirth, though from the stories the other women still told, Somkit's birth had been more memorable and involved feet showing up where a head was supposed to be.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat