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Public health
fromNonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
3 weeks agoMaternal Mortality Is a Policy Failure | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Maternal mortality in the U.S. is a public health emergency, with over 80% of deaths preventable and significant racial disparities in outcomes.
Wellness
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago"It also took so much pressure off me": I spent three days at London's leading postpartum retreat - here's my honest review as a new mum
Postpartum retreats provide new mothers with specialized care including meditation, reflexology, lactation support, and community connection during the vulnerable fourth trimester period.
fromIndependent
2 months agoMassage, yoga and 3,600 a night recovery plans - the rise of the postnatal retreat
In China, the 30 to 40 days after a woman gives birth are sometimes referred to as zuo yuezi, which means 'The Sitting Month' - a postpartum confinement where you stay at home, care for your baby and recuperate.
Parenting
Healthcare
fromTODAY.com
5 months agoThe Little-Known Secret to Getting Sleep in the Hospital After Giving Birth, According to a Nurse
Use a visible "do not disturb" sign and ask the nurse to bundle postpartum care so testing and checks occur within a single 30–40 minute window to reduce interruptions.
fromBon Appetit
7 months agoThe Best Postpartum Meal Delivery Services for Nourishing Recovery
The postpartum period has long been a time of profound neglect for mothers in America, but fortunately, that's beginning to change-albeit slowly. Postpartum care practices from other cultures are gaining traction stateside, alongside a growing awareness of what new mothers truly need after giving birth. One such need is nourishing, restorative meals that postpartum moms don't have to prepare themselves-meals that, in another time or place, might have been provided by their community.
Food & drink
fromBusiness Insider
10 months agoDoulas and other postpartum service specialists are in demand as new parents seek professional help
If a family has enough postpartum support, then people are much more likely to be able to fully recover, experience less postpartum depression and enjoy parenting.
Parenting
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 year agoReproductive Psychiatry 101
Reproductive psychiatrists treat pregnant/postpartum women and ensure safe psychiatric medication use during pregnancy.
Safety data supports use of certain SSRIs in pregnancy and breastfeeding, reducing stigma and enhancing care.
Rise in reproductive psychiatry awareness improves treatment options and reduces stigma for women. It addresses mental health during vulnerable times.
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