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    • Maternal and Child Health
    • Sociology of Health

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    • Continuous labor support is recognized as a valuable component of childbirth care.
    • Existing barriers, including financial and cultural, can limit access to this support.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To advocate for universal access to continuous labor support during childbirth.
    • To highlight the benefits of continuous labor support for maternal and infant outcomes.

    Main Methods:

    • This is a conceptual paper/review advocating for policy change.
    • Analysis of existing literature on the benefits of labor support.

    Main Results:

    • Continuous labor support demonstrates significant benefits for mothers and newborns.
    • No adverse effects associated with continuous labor support have been identified.

    Conclusions:

    • Removing financial and cultural barriers to continuous labor support is crucial.
    • Encouraging the presence of a chosen support person, such as a doula, enhances the childbirth experience and outcomes.