Pregnant woman air-lifted to Israel
By Johanna Pauls
A woman who is 35 weeks pregnant was transferred to Israel on Wednesday to ensure the safe delivery of her baby, the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) said on ...
More women turning to new community midwifery service
The number of women turning to midwives for a natural birth and care for infants and mothers is on the rise, with 170 recorded in September compared to 130 in August.
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‘We’ve forgotten that childbirth is part of nature’
Cyprus midwives recently received much-deserved recognition by Unesco
Midwives in Cyprus are heralding the inclusion of their work on Unesco’s list of intangible culture heritage, saying it can serve ...
Verbal or physical abuse, not genetics, underlies disparities in maternal mortality in Americas according to UN report
High rates of pregnancy-related deaths among women of African descent in North and South America are likely due largely to racism in the form of verbal and physical abuse from ...
Music boosts baby’s brain, mum’s wellness, EUC research shows
The European University of Cyprus (EUC) has been conducting research into the benefits of music played to expectant mothers in the last trimester of pregnancy and mothers with infants up ...
Coronavirus: Clarifications on testing for pregnant women
The health ministry on Friday announced clarifications for the procedure for pregnant women who are not recommended to be vaccinated for medical reasons need to make to be able to ...