"Doulas" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Trained lay women who provide emotional and/or physical support during obstetric labor and the postpartum period for mothers and their partners.
| Descriptor ID |
D059037
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.345 N02.360.338
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Doulas" by people in Profiles.
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Pregnancy and birth in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: The views of doulas. Birth. 2022 03; 49(1):116-122.
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Munchausen by internet and false perinatal crises. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2021 05; 33(2):e8-e12.
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Community-Based Doulas and COVID-19: Addressing Structural and Institutional Barriers to Maternal Health Equity. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2020 12; 52(4):199-204.
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Labour companionship and women's experiences of mistreatment during childbirth: results from a multi-country community-based survey. BMJ Glob Health. 2020 11; 5(Suppl 2).
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Pregnancy, Birth and the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States. Med Anthropol. 2020 07; 39(5):413-427.
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Anaesthesia and intensive care in obstetrics during the COVID-19 pandemic. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2020 06; 39(3):345-349.