Birth-Issues in Perinatal Care

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A response to: Weekend delivery and maternal–neonatal adverse outcomes in low‐risk pregnancies in the United States: A population‐based analysis of 3 million live births	107
The association of doula support and patient experiences with hospital staff during birth in a sample of California women: An exploratory analysis	76
Perinatal psychiatric practitioner consultation program delivers rapid response to OB/GYN practitioners	60
Influence on operative time of immediate skin‐to‐skin care in low‐risk primary cesarean births for breech presentation: Retrospective cohort study	49
Visualization of contractions: Evaluation of a new experience design concept to enhance the childbirth experience	44
The role of doulas in respectful care for communities of color and Medicaid recipients	43
In‐hospital supplementation and subsequent breastfeeding practices in Finland: A cross‐sectional population‐level study	31
Creating a Trauma‐Informed Multidisciplinary Clinic	27
Health Professionals' Attitudes to Maternal Request for Caesarean Birth: A Scoping Review	25
Interventions and Strategies for Reducing Episiotomy Rates Globally: A Systematic Review	25
Wait, What? What's Going On?— Pregnancy Experiences of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Mothers Who Do Not Sign	22
Exploring Maternity Related Emergencies in Prehospital Settings and Available Obstetric Training for Emergency Medical Services Personnel: An Integrative Review of Literature	22
The Impact of Lunar Phases During Day and Night Cycles on Perinatal Outcomes: A Nationwide Cohort Study	21
Labor unit culture and attitudes toward supporting vaginal birth—The Swedish version of the labor culture survey (S‐LCS)—Psychometric properties	21
Midwifery continuity of care for women with perinatal mental health conditions: A cohort study from Australia	20
Erratum	20
Nonpharmacological labor pain management methods and risk of cesarean birth: A retrospective cohort study	20
Discrimination during childbirth and postpartum care utilization among Black birthing people in California, United States	19
Validity and reliability of an Arabic‐language version of the postpartum specific anxiety scale research short‐form in Jordan	18
What is known about midwives' well‐being and resilience? An integrative review of the international literature	17
Between “a lot of room for it” and “it doesn't exist”—Advancing and limiting factors of autonomy in birth as perceived by perinatal care practitioners: An interview study in Switzerland	16
Birth Outcomes After Sexual Violence and the Role of Disclosure to the Maternity Care Provider	16
Adopting Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) in the Delivery Room: An Implementation Study From China	15
One Hundred Years of Seeking Respectful Maternity Care: History and Evolution	15
Unraveling the Tapestry: Variations in Midwifery and Community Birth Utilization Among Asian Subgroups	14

Low Social Support is Associated With Postpartum Depression Symptoms Among Illinois Postpartum Women	13
Issue Information	13
Cultural Brokering in Pregnancy Care: A Qualitative Study	13
Mediating processes underlying the associations between maternal obesity and the likelihood of cesarean birth	13
Assessing patient autonomy in the context of TeamBirth, a quality improvement intervention to improve shared decision‐making during labor and birth	13
Childbirth in Women Infected or in Close Contact With SARS ‐ CoV ‐2 in Spain: A Qualitative Study	13
Experiences of attending prenatal ultrasounds during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Australia: A cross‐sectional survey	13
Changes in the live birth profile in Henan, China: A hospital registry‐based study	12
Decision‐making experiences and the need for decision aids in women considering vaginal birth after cesarean: A qualitative meta‐synthesis	12
Women's Experience of Continuity During Antenatal Care: A Cross‐Sectional Study in The Netherlands	12
Characterizing uterine responsiveness to oxytocin augmentation across four labor patterns in maternal obesity	12
Labor outcomes in caseload midwifery compared with standard midwifery care: A cohort study	12
Birth during the Covid‐19 pandemic: What childbearing people in the United States needed to achieve a positive birth experience	11
Self‐Advocacy Among Black Women During the Perinatal Period: Prevalence and Relationship to Patient Experiences	11
Next‐Gen Midwifery Support: Designing an Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) Enhanced Mobile App for Pregnancy Risk Categorization and Clinical Decision S	11
From Midwife to Lead Perinatal Practitioner: A Utopian Vision	10
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VBAC calculator 2.0: Recent evidence	9
Peer support and mobile health for perinatal mental health: A scoping review	9
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Effects of the COVID‐19 early pandemic on delivery outcomes among women with and without COVID‐19 at birth	9
“I just want the best for him.” Pregnancy in the context of substance use disorders: Perspectives of postpartum women	9
Predictive value of new onset versus primary meconium‐stained amniotic fluid	9
Are Nonstress Tests Stressful? A Qualitative Study of Patient Perceptions of Antenatal Surveillance	9
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COVID‐19 and the adequacy of antenatal care among Indigenous women: A retrospective crossover analysis	8
Factors influencing birth setting decision making in the United States: An integrative review	8
Factors associated with exclusive formula feeding among individuals with low‐risk pregnancies in the United States	8
Beyond “patient‐provider race matching.” Black midwives clarify a vision for race‐concordant care to achieve equity in Black perinatal health: A commentary on “Do Black birthing persons prefer a Black	8
Professional Preferences Towards Vaginal Breech Delivery at Term: An International Discrete Choice Experiment	8
Remembering Marian MacDorman	8
Infant Deaths Throughout the COVID ‐19 Pandemic in the U.S	8
Revisiting the Mackey Childbirth Satisfaction Rating Scale: Spanish adaptation, factor analysis, and sources of construct validity	8
Maternal height, and ethnicity and birth weight: A retrospective cohort study of uncomplicated term vaginal deliveries in Malaysia	8
Does breastfeeding influence sleep? A longitudinal study across the first two postpartum years	8
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Pregnant Women's Care Needs During Early Labor–A Scoping Review	8
Breastfeeding outcomes at 3 months for women with diabetes in pregnancy: Findings from the Diabetes and Antenatal Milk Expressing randomized controlled trial	8
Preferences of pregnant individuals to undergo labor after one cesarean in southern China	8
Birthing Cultural Humility: A Transformation of Reproductive Justice in the Military Health System	8
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Race, ethnicity, and indications for primary cesarean birth: Associations within a national birth center registry	7
Community midwives' perspectives on perinatal care for asylum seekers and refugees in the Netherlands: A survey study	7
Vaginal delivery rate by near delivery sonographic weight estimation and maternal stature among nulliparous women	7
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Is a randomized controlled trial of waterbirth possible? An Australian feasibility study	7
Prenatal and postpartum care during the COVID‐19 pandemic: An increase in barriers from early to mid‐pandemic in the United States	7
Issue Information	7
Factors associated with respectful maternity care and influence of HIV status among women giving birth in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania	7
Women's Satisfaction With Birth Experience According to Skin Color: A Cross‐Sectional Study	7

Issue Information	7
Toward a semiotics of midwifery: Multimodal communication's effects on accessibility, equity, and power dynamics	7
A call for critical midwifery studies: Confronting systemic injustice in sexual, reproductive, maternal, and newborn care	6
Mental Health Profile Relating to Suicide Crises Among Women in and Around Pregnancy and Surgical Termination of Pregnancy: A Data Linkage Study	6
Perinatal outcome and long‐term hospitalization of triplets according to birth order	6
Psychometric validation of a patient‐reported experience measure of obstetric racism© (The PREM‐OB Scale™ suite)	6
Factors associated with cesarean birth in nulliparous women: A multicenter prospective cohort study	6
Weekend delivery and maternal–neonatal adverse outcomes in low‐risk pregnancies in the United States: A population‐based analysis of 3‐million live births	6
Turkish Validity and Reliability Study of the Maternal Identity Scale	6
CenteringPregnancy in the Netherlands: Who engages, who doesn’t, and why	6
Cost‐effectiveness of mental health interventions during and after pregnancy: A systematic review	6
The enduring impact of birth: Women’s birth perceptions, postpartum depressive symptoms, and postpartum depression risk	6
Translating Priorities Into Practice: Midwifery Care for Uninsured Migrant Populations Across Canada	6
Men's experiences of antenatal care services in low‐income and middle‐income countries: A qualitative systematic review	6
Men as Midwifery Professionals: A Scoping Review	6
Patient Perceptions of Informed Consent for Operative Vaginal Birth: A Qualitative Analysis	6
Decision‐Making and Knowledge Around Inductions of Labor: A Survey Study in Ireland	6
Mode of birth and long‐term maternal mental health: A follow‐up study in the Danish National Birth Cohort	5
Bibliometric analysis of published articles on perinatal depression from 1920 to 2020	5
Unveiling injustice: Disrupting child removal policies and upholding breastfeeding: An emancipatory framework	5
Issue Information	5
Childbirth Experiences in the United Kingdom Compared to the Netherlands: A Cross‐Sectional Survey Study	5
Preferences for labor and childbirth, expressed orally or as a written birth plan: Prevalence and determinants from a nationwide population‐based study	5
A Concept Analysis on Failure to Rescue in Maternal Health: Implications for Practice and Policy	5
Midwifery Continuity of Care During Pregnancy, Birth, and the Postpartum Period: A Matched Cohort Study	5
Factors Associated With Interest in Birth Center Care for a Future Pregnancy: A Secondary Analysis of the Listening to Mothers in California Survey	5
Reduction of Noise Levels During Caesarean Births Through Audiovisual Feedback is Associated With Lower Stress Levels for Patients	5
The Perinatal Experience of Women With a History of Intimate Partner Violence: The Birth Experience Study	5
Induction of labor and cesarean birth in lower‐risk nulliparous women at term: A retrospective cohort study	5
Issue Information	5
Integrated review of the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of maternity health care professionals concerning umbilical cord clamping	4
Validating the Quality Maternal and Newborn Care Framework Index: A Global Tool for Quality‐of‐Care Evaluations	4
The double burden of maternal overweight and short stature and the likelihood of cesarean deliveries in South Asia: An analysis of national datasets from Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, and Pakist	4
Intrapartum pudendal nerve block analgesia and childbirth experience in primiparous women with vaginal birth: A cohort study	4
Pathways to Birth Trauma: Prenatal PTSD as a Mediator Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Childbirth‐Related PTSD Symptoms	4
Preterm and low birthweight birth in the United States: Black midwives speak of causality, prevention, and healing	4
Introducing the fragility index—A case study using the Term Breech Trial	4
LGBTQ+ new and expectant parents' experiences of perinatal services during the UK's first COVID‐19 lockdown	4
Return‐on‐Investment Analysis of an Enhanced Community Doula Program: Pre‐ and Post‐COVID‐19 Considerations	4
A case study analysis of a successful birth center in northern Uganda	4
(Un)warranted variation in local hospital protocols for neonatal referral to the pediatrician: An explorative study in the Netherlands	4
Issue Information	4
The birth center model of care: Staffing, business characteristics, and core clinical outcomes	4
From “disappointing” to “fantastic”: Women's experiences with labor induction in a U.S. tertiary hospital	4
Racial Disparities in Nulliparous Singleton Term Vertex Cesarean Deliveries: Rates, Reasons, and Time to Delivery	4
Parity, mode of birth, and long‐term gynecological health: A follow‐up study of parous and nonparous women in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health cohort	4
Maternal and Neonatal Consequences of Early Augmentation of Labor Among Women With Spontaneous Onset of Labor: A National Population‐Based Study	4
Sociodemographic and Health‐Related Risk Factors Associated With Planned and Emergency Cesarean Births in Mexico	4
The Benefits of Licensed Midwifery and Community Birth Among BIPOC Birthing People in New Mexico	4
Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Version of the Childbirth Fear—Prior to Pregnancy Scale (CFPP) in a Lebanese Sample	4
Birth Outcomes and Prenatal Care Use in the U.S. During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in 2020 and 2021	4
Pregnancy experiences of transgender and gender‐expansive individuals: A systematic scoping review from a critical midwifery perspective	4
Parental Involvement in Decision‐Making About Planned Late Preterm and Early Term Birth (The “ PIP” Study): Part 1—A Reflexive Thematic Analysis of I	4
Intrapartum Care Experiences Associated With Postpartum Visit Attendance	4
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The Impact of Midwife Experience and Time of Birth on the Risk of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASIS)	4
The economic burden associated with stillbirth: A systematic review	3
Characteristics and Outcomes Among Asian Birthing People in the American Association of Birth Centers Perinatal Data Registry	3
Supporting birth companions for women in labor, the views and experiences of birth companions, women and midwives: A mixed methods systematic review	3
Posttraumatic growth and its associations with perceived stress and core beliefs in women after traumatic childbirth during the COVID‐19 pandemic	3
Parity Moderates the Socioeconomic Predictors of Birth Setting Choice	3
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward COVID‐19 among pregnant women in Jordan during the COVID‐19 outbreak	3
Bypassing of nearest labor & delivery unit is contingent on rurality, wealth, and race	3
Influence of the COVID‐19 pandemic on prenatal and postpartum patient experiences and well‐being	3
A Simultaneous Concept Analysis to Provide Clarity Between Obstetric Violence and Birth Trauma	3
Birth Outcomes for Obstetrician‐ or Midwife‐Led Intrapartum Care	3
Changes in attitudes to childbirth in modern times illustrated over three generations in Iraq	3
Physician personal breastfeeding experience and clinical care of the breastfeeding dyad	3
Reasons for Neonatal Presentations to Pediatric Emergency Departments in Catania: Multicentric Cross‐Sectional Analysis and Exhaustive Review of the Literature	3
Evidence‐based guidelines for intrapartum maternal hydration assessment and management: A scoping review	3
Maternity clinician use of shared decision‐making in antenatal care: A scoping review	3
Translation and Cross‐Cultural Adaptation of the Quality Maternal and Newborn Care Framework Index for Its Use in China	3
Issue Information	3
Identification of racial/ethnic disparities associated with severe maternal morbidity using the Arkansas All‐Payer Claims Database (2013‐2017)	3
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Parents' and healthcare providers' perceptions, experiences, knowledge of, and attitudes toward kangaroo care of preterm babies in hospital settings: Mixed‐methods systematic review	3
The Association Between Women's Perception of Birth During the Pandemic, Companion of Choice and Support From Health Professionals: A Cross‐Sectional Study in 20 Countries in the <	3
Cord clamping beyond 3 minutes: Neonatal short‐term outcomes and maternal postpartum hemorrhage	3
Comparing maternal factors associated with postpartum depression between primiparous adolescents and adults: A large retrospective cohort study	3
Work as a social risk factor in pregnancy: A systematic review of screening practices related to working conditions and family leave among pregnant adults	3

Antibody levels to SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein in mothers and children from delivery to six months later	3
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Midwives’ recognition and response to maternal deterioration: A national cross‐sectional study	2
An exploratory review on the empirical evaluation of the quality of reporting and analyzing labor duration	2
Birth during off‐hours: Impact of time of birth, staff´s seniority, and unit volume on maternal adverse outcomes—a population‐based cross‐sectional study of 87 065 deliveries	2
Mediating expectations and experiences that influence birth experiences in Canada's first Alongside Midwifery Unit	2
Fear of Childbirth After Major Orthopedic Traumas: A Nationwide Multi‐Register Analysis	2
The Family and Pregnancy Pop‐Up Village: Developing a one‐stop shop of services to reduce pregnancy care‐related inequities in San Francisco	2
Racial disparities in low‐risk cesarean birth rates across hospitals	2
Facilitators and Barriers to Access to Midwife‐Led Birth Settings for Racialized Women in the UK: A Scoping Review	2
Excess of cesarean births in pregnant women with COVID‐19: A meta‐analysis	2
Withdrawal: Through our eyes: A birth mom and adoptive parent share their perspectives on bias in obstetric care: Commentary	2
Expanding certified professional midwife services during the COVID‐19 pandemic	2
Response to commentary Beyond “patient‐provider race matching.” Black midwives clarify a vision for race‐concordant care to achieve equity in Black perinatal health: A commentary on “Do Black birthing	2
Facilitating positive birth experience when preferences are not met: A qualitative analysis	2
Developing a Co‐Designed Strategy to Improve Labor Monitoring and Management in India Using the World Health Organization Labour Care Guide: A Mixed‐Methods Formative Study	2
A History of Cesarean Birth as a Risk Factor for Postpartum Hemorrhage Even After Successful Planned Vaginal Birth	2
Drivers of variation in postpartum opioid prescribing across hospitals participating in a statewide maternity care quality collaborative	2
Systematic review and meta‐analysis examining the effects of midwife care on cesarean birth	2
Characteristics of Women, Intrapartum Interventions, and Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Among Users of Intrapartum Water Immersion: The UK POOL Cohort Study	2
The midwifery capabilities theory: How midwives enact woman‐centered care to address systemic inequity	2
COVID‐19 pandemic and perinatal mental health: A commentary on the impact, risk factors, and protective factors	2
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Experiences of birthing people during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Analysis of comments from the 2020 Wisconsin Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS)	2
Reducing Stigma Among Providers Caring for Pregnant Patients With Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review of Interventions	2
Associations between prepregnancy body mass index, gestational weight gain, and pregnancy outcomes in women with twin pregnancies: A five‐year prospective study	2
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AMBAR: A midwifery‐led training program to improve obstetric and neonatal practices among low‐risk births in Mexico	2
Welcome to Birth's Special Issue on Critical Midwifery Studies	2
Early readmission of exclusively breastmilk‐fed infants born by means of normal birth or cesarean is multifactorial and associated with perinatal maternal mental health concerns	2
Preconception health status and associated disparities among rural, Midwestern women in the United States	1
Enhancing Perinatal Cannabis Use Counseling: Insights From Taiwan's Addiction Treatment Practice	1
Perinatal mental health screening for women of refugee background: Addressing a major gap in pregnancy care	1
Maternal factors associated with interbirth intervals in Australia: Results from a population‐based longitudinal study	1
Normal birth rates before and after the merging of mixed‐risk and low‐risk maternity wards in Iceland: A retrospective cohort study on the impact of inter‐professional preventative measures	1
Association between maternity care practitioner type and postpartum depression screening	1
Disrespectful Maternity Care During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Cross‐Sectional Study in Chandigarh and Kalyani, West Bengal, India	1
Implementation strategies within a complex environment: A qualitative study of a shared decision‐making intervention during childbirth	1
Decolonizing the midwifery curriculum: Jettisoning the Caldwell–Moloy pelvic types	1
Issue Information	1
Breech specialist midwives and clinics in the OptiBreech Trial feasibility study: An implementation process evaluation	1
“I had no choice”: A mixed‐methods study on access to care for vaginal breech birth	1
Effectiveness of remote monitoring for glycemic control on maternal–fetal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: A meta‐analysis	1
Physiological plateaus during normal labor and birth: A novel definition	1
Tasks and responsibilities of clinical midwives in Dutch hospitals	1
Use of pain management in childbirth among migrant women in Iceland: A population‐based cohort study	1
Incidence changes in risk factors associated with the decreasing number of birth‐related clavicle fractures in Finland: A nationwide retrospective birth cohort from 2004 to 2017	1
Just go with your body? A conversation analytic study of the transition from first to second stage of labor in UK midwife‐led care	1
Neonatal morbidity and mortality in birth centers in the United States 2018–2021: An observational study of low‐risk birthing individuals	1
Development and testing of a decision aid to achieve shared decision‐making for routine labor induction	1
Cesarean reduction efforts undercut by not attempting vaginal birth	1
Effect of Maternity Units' Organizational Levels on Maternal Birth Satisfaction: A Multicentric Cohort Study	1
Feasibility of a Community‐Developed Survey Measuring Experiences of Pregnancy Care for LGBTQ2S+ Families	1
Do Antenatal Interventions Improve Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes for Migrant Women Living in High‐Income Countries and What Guidelines Exist for Migrant Women? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	1
Cesarean birth rates among migrants in Europe: A systematic review	1
The Efficacy of Psycho‐Educational Interventions to Optimize Women's Sleep in Pregnancy: An Integrative Review	1
Inequities in Care During Pregnancy Loss: Empirical Insights From Experiences With Canadian Perinatal Care	1
Latent class analysis of health, social, and behavioral profiles associated with psychological distress among pregnant and postpartum women during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the United States	1
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Digital health's influence on the association between birth preference and vaginal birth	1
Psychological Mechanisms in Fear of Childbirth: Intolerance of Uncertainty in Nulliparous and Multiparous Women	1
Expanding midwifery care in the United States: Implications for clinical outcomes and cost	1
Influence of social determinants of health on breastfeeding intent in the United States	1
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When facts become feelings	1
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Why Aren't We Using Family Medicine to Help Confront the Maternal Mortality Crisis in the United States?	1
Host‐country language proficiency and migrant‐native disparities in prenatal care utilization: A nationwide study in Portugal	1
Improved obstetric management after implementation of a scaled‐up quality improvement intervention: A nested before‐after study in three public hospitals in Nepal	1
User satisfaction with antenatal care in Norway	1
Abuse and Disrespect in Obstetric Care in the United States: A Qualitative Descriptive Study of Nurse Experiences	1
Maternal characteristics as indications for routine induction of labor: A nationwide retrospective cohort study	1
Providing a service or seeking a favor? The role of private prenatal care on the continuity of care in Serbian public maternity hospitals	1
Neighborhood risk and prenatal care utilization in Rhode Island, 2005–2014	1
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Conservative management versus systematic suture of isolated vaginal or first‐degree perineal tears after delivery: A preliminary randomized efficacy trial	1
The impact on midwives and their practice after caring for women who have a traumatic childbirth: A systematic review	1
Achieving an appropriate cesarean birth (CB) rate and analyzing the changes using the Robson Ten‐Group Classification System (TGCS): Lessons from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Italy	1
Viability of Successful Vaginal Delivery in Triplet Pregnancies: A Retrospective Cohort Study Over 20 Years	1
Changes in Fear of Childbirth and Its Predictors Over Three COVID ‐19 Pandemic Waves in Poland	1
Women, Infants, and Children enrollment and pregnancy‐related behaviors and outcomes among Medicaid recipients in the United States	1
Do specific maternal sensations experienced in late pregnancy correlate to a breech presenting baby? Evaluation of a simple maternal questionnaire	1
Settler Midwifery: A Colonial Tool in Canada's Reproductive Healthcare System	1
Association between inter‐pregnancy interval and risk of adverse birth outcomes in subsequent pregnancy: A retrospective study from Jordan	1
Counseling About Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Lactation: A Qualitative Study of Patient and Clinician Perspectives	1
Improving communication and teamwork during labor: A feasibility, acceptability, and safety study	1
The outcomes for women planning aVBACat a private hospital in Australia	1
Unlocking big data to understand health services usage and government funding during pregnancy and early childhood, evidence in Australia	1
Impact of COVID‐19 on perinatal care: Perceptions of family physicians in the United States	1
Promoting childbirth in a rural health facility: A quasi‐experimental study in western Kenya	1
Prenatal care in US birth centers: Midwives' perceptions of contributors to birthing People's confidence in physiologic birth	1
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Midwives' perceptions of and experiences with normal physiologic birth: A qualitative systematic review	1
Impact of Traumatic Childbirth and Birth‐Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder on Breastfeeding Outcomes: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal and Cohort Studies	1