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I Never Planned on Giving Birth Alone — Until I Had To

The morning of my 37-week appointment, I took my 2-year-old daughter, Frankie, to preschool; went to work and then headed to my OB/GYN in the afternoon, fully expecting to be home before dinner. When ...
CBS News

Tarrant County approves settlement with woman whose baby died after giving birth alone in jail

FORT WORTH – A woman who gave birth unattended in the Tarrant County Jail will receive a $1.2 million settlement from the county. The Tarrant County Commissioners Court unanimously approved the ...
WPTV-TV

Woman sues after giving birth alone in Denver jail cell

A woman who gave birth alone in her jail cell in Denver is suing the city after jail deputies and nurses allegedly ignored her pleas for help during about five hours of labor. Silent surveillance ...
Women's Health

'No woman should ever have to be faced with the prospect of giving birth alone'

Model and influencer Louise Boyce, aka Mama Still Got It, says no woman should be forced to 'risk losing their baby or their life' due to a lack of midwifery care Today, May 5 th, marks International ...