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Traditional midwives in Brazil, like Doña Dorca and Doña Ilda, play a crucial role in guiding young mothers through the challenges of childbirth with ancestral wisdom.
Labor is induced for an overdue mother-to-be at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, capturing the emotional highs and lows of childbirth.
A 47-year-old man arrives at the Royal Victoria Infirmary after injuring his hip while kayaking, facing intense pain and uncertainty about his condition.
Midwives support remote births near Ben Nevis, facing challenges in harsh Scottish weather.
After 28 hours of labor, Beatrix Futák-Campbell faced a health system that dismissed her pleas for a C-section during childbirth.
One midwife in Berlin cares for four to five women at once, as hospitals close delivery rooms and many midwives leave the profession.
Dona Ilda delivers babies in the Amazon, sharing her wisdom with local people seeking guidance.