Labour and birth is the culmination of a period of pregnancy. We hope that our articles will help and guide you through this journey.
Contents
- 1 Stages Of Labour
- 2 True and False Labour
- 3 Common Causes Of Preterm Labor In Kenyan Mothers
- 4 Induction of Labor
- 5 Questions to ask your Childbirth Care Provider
- 6 Elective Repeat Cesarean Section (ERCS)
- 7 The Postpartum Period
- 8 Lochia
- 9 Common Questions on Recovery after Childbirth
- 10 Preparing to go Back to Work?
- 11 Getting a ‘Flat’ Belly Again
- 12 Food Groups and Servings for Postpartum Women
- 13 How to involve your partner in the stages of labour
- 14 Risks of Vaginal Birth After C-section (VBAC)
- 15 The Risks and Benefits of Induction of Labour
Understanding Labour
Stages Of Labour
Congratulations on carrying your pregnancy to term. Now it’s time to go to the hospital to receive your bundle of joy. You must have...
About Delivery
Induction of Labor
Many women do not experience natural labor, so it is normal for them to be induced. However, if this is your first time, it...
After Delivery
The Postpartum Period
The time after you give birth is a time of great emotional upheaval, a mixture of great joy and love yet at the same...
Lifestyle Changes After Delivery
Preparing to go Back to Work?
One of the most traumatising days for me as a mum was when I had to leave my baby for the first time to...
Resources
Popular Articles
How to involve your partner in the stages of labour
The days of dads in Kenya being informed of the delivery of their babies via phone call or text are quickly fading away. Soon-to-be...
Risks of Vaginal Birth After C-section (VBAC)
Asha* (not her real name) was 37 weeks pregnant with her second baby. After a long day at work, she decided to take a...
The Risks and Benefits of Induction of Labour
If someone invented a risk-free and painless method of giving birth today, women would give everything they have to get it. Labor is extremely...
