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Doula Niederhasli, Geburtshilfe Niederhasli Zürich, growinglove, Geburtsbegleitung Niederhasli Zürich, Geburtsvorbereitung Niederhasli Zürich

“Childbirth pain can actually be alleviated by the presence of a calm, knowledgeable person – like a doula.”

Ina May Gaskin

Advantages

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Several studies have found positive effects associated with having a doula

during childbirth:

50%

less caesarean sections

41%

less forceps and

vacuum births

39%

reduced use of

labor-inducing drugs

28%

less need for painkillers or PDA (epidural anesthesia)

25%

shorter birth duration

33%

less risk of negatively judging your birth experience

The studies also showed that with continuous care

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  • parents felt more confident in dealing with the baby

  • significantly more babies could be breastfed

  • women suffered significantly less from postpartum depression

  • the couple relationship was strengthened

Doula Niederhasli, Geburtshilfe Niederhasli Zürich, growinglove, Geburtsbegleitung Niederhasli Zürich, Geburtsvorbereitung Niederhasli Zürich
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