The photographers who document childbirth capture some of the most powerful and emotional moments in a parent’s life. To celebrate their community, they hold an annual birth photography contest ...

The 2024 Birth Photography Image Competition was open to the IAPBP’s 1,100-plus members across 55 countries and received about 500 submissions. “Our association has grown by leaps and bounds ...

With her camera as a storyteller, Jo unravels the magic of birth through her photography, leaving an indelible mark on the canvas of raw, emotive narratives. Beyond the lens, Jo's story unfolds ...

In Texas, a coalition of Black birth workers — and their clients ... the rate of their White counterparts in connection with childbirth and at more than four times that of Hispanic women ...

Some hospitals also offer more natural childbirth options. They’ll often have birth centers, where a natural birth is possible, but medical intervention is available when needed. Most healthcare ...

Every year, Christians around the world mark Jesus’ traditional birth story with Nativity plays ... to understanding the social nature of childbirth in the Roman world,” says Freidin.

But otherwise, doctors can’t predict for sure who will have one, especially among first-time moms with no previous birth experience. Like many topics in pregnancy and childbirth, precipitous ...

The 2024 Birth Photography Image Competitionwas open to the IAPBP’s 1,100-plus members across 55 countries and received about 500 submissions. “Our association has grown by leaps and bounds ...