HONOLULU (AP) — Ki’inaniokalani Kahoʻohanohano longed for a deeper connection to her Native Hawaiian ancestors and culture as she prepared to give birth to her first child at home on the north shore ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. KWALE, KENYA: Binti Mohammed proudly affirms her admiration for her community’s traditions that still retain the age ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — In the lush islands of Hawaiʻi, the practice of midwifery holds deep roots in the culture and traditions of the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander peoples. For generations, Native ...

THE team lead of Rotary’s Maternal and Child Health Project, Rotary Past Governor Adeniji Raji, has said that community birth attendants (CBA) are an important element in our health delivery service ...

The Lagos State Government has warned mothers not to use untrained Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) while giving birth. Officials said this during a medical outreach held in Lagos. The event was ...

The State of Hawaiʻi has agreed to end a legal challenge, which midwife advocates are hailing as a significant victory that ...

Pain management during childbirth has evolved dramatically over the centuries, from herbal remedies to modern epidurals. But what if one of the most effective natural pain relievers has been growing ...

KWALE, KENYA: Binti Mohammed proudly affirms her admiration for her community’s traditions that still retain the age-old practice of giving birth at home instead of going to hospital as recommended by ...