Women across the outskirts of Arizona — where obstetric care is sparse or nonexistent — have turned to home birth as a viable alternative for prenatal, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Angela Pittenger | This Is Tucson
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After nearly 40 years, the region's only freestanding birth center is moving into a new space at Tucson Medical Center.
- Johanna Willett | This Is Tucson
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Elizabeth Mendoza created the event out of a need she saw to better inform Tucson parents about their childbirth options.
- Tucson Digital Media
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Patient voices: Learning from a first birth experience When Suraj and Salina Kalyanmasih were preparing for the birth of their first child, fo…
- Tucson Digital Media
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A midwife is central to our childbearing experience; supporting and treating us through conception, pregnancy and childbirth. And while this s…
- Tucson Digital Media
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Caring for the whole woman: Understanding the work of a midwife You’ve decided that it’s time to start a family or you may have already taken …
- Patty Machelor
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MomDoc office at Carondelet St. Joseph's offers midwifery there for first time in decades.
- The Associated Press
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They were still several miles from the birth center when it was time to deliver.
