Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleHealthy Birth Practice #3: Bring a Loved One, Friend, or Doula for Continuous Support.AuthorsGreen, Jeanne; Hotelling, Barbara A.AbstractAll women should be allowed and encouraged to bring a loved one, friend, or doula to their birth without financial or cultural barriers. Continuous labor support offers benefits to mothers and their babies with no known harm.SubjectsCHILDBIRTH &; psychology; DOULAS; FAMILIES; FRIENDSHIP; INTERPERSONAL relations; MOTIVATION (Psychology); NURSES; PREGNANCY &; psychology; RACE; CERTIFICATION; OCCUPATIONAL roles; SOCIAL support; FAMILY roles; LABOR coaching (Obstetrics)PublicationJournal of Perinatal Education, 2019, Vol 28, Issue 2, p88ISSN1058-1243Publication typeArticleDOI10.1891/1058-1243.28.2.88