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Midwives and doulas/birthing coaches are gaining in popularity as evidence increasingly shows that the type of caregiver a woman chooses can make a big difference in her labor experience. In particular, continuous labor support reduces the risk of cesarean section and other adverse outcomes in women and newborns.
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