While writing our previous article motivated by the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), I realized...

Science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of the internationally agreed development goals. Over the past years,...

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other...

We can all agree that being pregnant, apart from all the glorious moments, is a difficult period in someone's life. The nausea, the...

The International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2021 pays tribute to the memory of the victims of the Holocaust and counters all forms of...

On 07.01.2021 the "Being A Midwife" team received an invitation by Ashu Martha (Student Midwife, Cameroon) to be the speakers on the 2nd...

The “Being a Midwife” blog was created in 2020 with its first article being published on October 30. Throughout this 2-month course 4 new...

The “Being a Midwife” blog sends you its most warm wishes for 2021. We all hope the New Year will bring happiness, love, and most...

Most people have, at least once, heard of mothers getting depressed after giving birth, getting suicidal or harming their loved ones....

The United Nations' (UN) International Human Solidarity Day is annually held on December 20 to celebrate unity in diversity. It also aims...

“There are millions of fathers in this world, but not all of them are dads” During a pregnancy only one person carries the baby inside...

The International Human Rights Day is celebrated every year on December 10th. That is the day the United Nations General Assembly...

“I have Lupus, am I able to have children?”, “Is it risky?”, “What about breastfeeding?”. These are some of the most common questions...

You just made it through an outdoor walk with your newborn baby. You were anxious, he cried one or two times and you thought you lost the...

Music can play an important role in your child's growth, even before birth. Exposing your child to music ignites all areas of child...

Breastfeeding is a gift given from nature to mother thousands of years ago and given from mother to child every day ever since. It has a...

Menstruation is the circular, smooth rupture of the lining of the uterus in response to the interactions of hormones produced by the...