Group prenatal care represents an innovative restructuring of antenatal services whereby women gather in a collaborative setting to receive both clinical assessments and health education. Models such ...

ANN ARBOR—Women who attend prenatal care visits in groups are more likely to continue with their care and have better health outcomes at birth and beyond, according to a University of Michigan study.

Six women on their hands and knees giggle as they arch their backs and pull their pregnant bellies spineward. Most of them have never tried yoga before, but then again much of this is new: the growing ...

When I was pregnant with my first baby, I enrolled us in the multi-evening childbirth education course offered by our HMO, where my husband and I sat in a little circle with other couples and took ...

Development of CenteringPregnancy paralleled the publication of the report by the 1989 US Public Health Service Expert Panel on Prenatal Care, "Caring For Our Future: The Content of Prenatal Care." [5 ...

Gianni Dardy-Pires had always wanted to join a “Mommy and Me” class. Growing up, she was used to seeing prenatal support groups like those depicted in movies and TV shows. So when she got pregnant ...

Women who attend prenatal care visits in groups are more likely to continue with their care and have better health outcomes at birth and beyond, according to a University of Michigan study. The study ...

"Come join our virtual support group for new parents who need a space to share and discuss the challenges of becoming a parent. In this group we will learn about postpartum and explore the emotional ...

"The purpose of this virtual group is to provide a safe space to reflect on the shifts in responsibility, priorities, and identity that women experience when becoming a mother. With all the potential ...

Women who attend prenatal care visits in groups are more likely to continue with their care and have better health outcomes at birth and beyond, according to a University of Michigan study. The study ...