They provide various services, including emotional support, education, and physical comfort measures. Together, doulas offer parents the opportunity to receive personalized support that honors each mother's culture and medical wishes.
The evidence on doulas shows that doulas “bring a non-medical approach that focuses on providing emotional and physical support, sharing information, and helping prepare you and your support system prior to birth. They typically have stronger labor support and relational skills than most medical staff or health care workers.”
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