childbirth
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By building those skills over the first year after childbirth, the team hoped patients would eventually feel confident arranging appointments, seeking primary care, and navigating the healthcare system without additional assistance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Among low-income pregnant individuals, the approach was linked to better postpartum health care and stronger connections to primary care that continued well beyond childbirth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Sarah Anderson’s “darkly comic debut,” Joanne Kaufman writes, offers “matter-of-fact hilarity” as it peers into a future in which childbirth is one more workplace benefit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Aina said that American Black women die in childbirth at three times the rate for white women, and 87% of these deaths were preventable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
When Tom was six, his mother died, apparently from complications after childbirth.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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It may be no accident that the recent plunge in childbirths began in 2008, during the Great Recession, or that it continued through the slow recovery, the pandemic and political disruptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
Couples can now have up to three children, and CNN reported that childbirths from unmarried parents will soon be registered with health care officials.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 8, 2023
Two difficult childbirths, along with Dennis’s spending all day at the gym with his clients, resulted in a drop-off of physical activity.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2020
Indeed, not every baby has a mother: before modern medicine, about one in 100 childbirths killed the mother.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2017
But even if it were true, the amount of injury that can be done by contraceptives would be like a drop of water in comparison with the injuries resulting from excessive pregnancies and childbirths.
From Woman Her Sex and Love Life by William J. Robinson