Human Rights Watch

Obstetric Violence Deadly for Sierra Leone Women, Newborns

Women giving birth in public hospitals in Sierra Leone who are unable to pay informal fees face dangerous neglect and abuse by health care providers, in some cases leading to the deaths of women or ...
Jurist

HRW report condemns obstetric violence in Sierra Leone

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday released a report documenting widespread obstetric violence faced by women giving birth in public healthcare facilities in Sierra Leone. In its 80-page report, “No ...
AZ Animals on MSN

Animals That Give Birth Standing Up — and Why Lying Down Would Be Dangerous

Not all animals lie down to give birth. Discover the animals that give birth standing up and learn about the reasons for this ...
Yahoo

Cardi B Makes Her First Public Appearance Since Giving Birth in a Corseted All-Black Look

Cardi B made her first public appearance after announcing the birth of her fourth child. She attended the opening of Cybex’s new store in New York City. The rapper wore an all-black look featuring a ...
The Conversation

Is childbirth really safer for women and babies in private hospitals?

Hannah Dahlen receives funding from National Health and Medical Research Council, the Australian Research Council, and the Medical Research Future Fund. She is a member of the Australian College of ...