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The community is speaking out against a possible plan to close the birthing center at Newport Hospital. Brown University ...
Mother after mother came forward at the meeting, sharing stories of the care and support they experienced while at Newport ...
Tonight’s council meeting comes after at least 300 women has their annual OB-GYN appointments at Newport Women’s Health ...
Birthing centers are a safe and effective option for mothers with low-risk pregnancies who are hoping for a natural (drug-free), vaginal birth.
Amid local concerns that cuts will be made to Newport Hospital ’s birthing center, the Newport City Council has scheduled a ...
Birthing centers offer low-risk pregnant people a chance to have their babies in a relaxed setting that is safer than a home birth, advocates say. As of 2020, ...
The report found that community births — which it defines as births at home or at community birthing centers — increased by 20 percent from 2019 to 2020, with upticks across racial and ethnic ...