Look up: Doula

1. Doula
   A doula is a person specially trained to help during labour and after the birth of a baby. A doula might help a new mother to breastfeed, or cook, clean, and care for older children
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2. doula
   A doula is a person specially trained to help during labour and after the birth of a baby. A doula might help a new mother to breastfeed, or cook, clean, and care for older children.
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3. Doula
   Doula: 1. A non-medical assistant in childbirth. A doula is not the father but is usually a woman who is experienced in childbirth. The role of the doula is to provide the mother with physical and emotional assistance before, during, or after childbirth. Also known as a birth assistant, birth compan...
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4. doula
   (doo´lә) an aide, usually female, who gives continual physical and emotional support to a woman going through labor and childbirth; sometimes this extends to giving postpartum care.
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5. Doula
   A non-medical professional that is experienced in childbirth and provides continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to the mother during pregnancy, labor, delivery and the postpartum period. The doula may provide massage, aromatherapy or breathing help during labor. A doula will also...
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6. doula
   Type: Term Pronunciation: dū′lah Definitions: 1. A woman who assists at labor and birth and in postpartum care of mother and baby. Doulas are trained and certified according to various requirements of local jurisdictions. They are helpful in educating the new family and in helping build their confidence as new parents. ...
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7. Doula
   `Doula` is a word that has most closely become associated with a woman or man who provides non-medical support to other women and their families during labour and childbirth, and also the postpartum period. The term can also be used to describe other supportive roles for other life events such as ab...
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