Maternal mental health is one of the most overlooked components of perinatal care, even though dysfunction ripples through families. From…
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The Saints in Motherhood: How Religious Cultural Beliefs Can Influence Perinatal Depression
She brought a new life to this world–something she’d always dreamed of accomplishing. Yet, there was no gush of love…
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Fighting the Adaptationist View: Baby Fever Does Not Equal Readiness for Motherhood
It often starts once life has graced your fingertips. A tumultuous longing to provide the unconditional love you’ve received from…
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Supporting Adolescent Mothers During the Perinatal Period
Becoming a mother is a big change for anyone, but it can be especially difficult for teenagers. Around the world,…
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The Role of Perinatal Education in Mitigating Birth Risks
Perinatal education is the most important factor that ensures pregnancy health and avoids birth complications. Medical intervention cannot be avoided…
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Saving Two Lives: The Global Push for Integrated Perinatal and Neonatal Services
In global health, perinatal care has traditionally focused either on the mother or the newborn, often in isolation. However, a…
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Born in the Shadows: Motherhood and Survival in War Zones
At dawn before the sun rises, when all the other cities are just waking up, in some corner in Gaza…
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The Role of Fathers in Perinatal Health: An Overlooked Force
When we think about pregnancy and birth, the focus is usually on the mother. She carries the baby, experiences the…
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The Role Of Skin-To-Skin Contact In Newborn Health And Development
The Golden Hour or the skin to skin contact or the kangaroo care is the process of placing the newborn…
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Beyond the Six-Week Checkup: The Ongoing Challenges of Postpartum Recovery
Many new moms perceive the six-week postpartum checkup as the end of all medical care after giving birth. In reality,…
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