Doula support is more than emotional — it's backed by decades of research showing better outcomes for birth, recovery, and bonding.
Research-backed outcomes showing how continuous labor support improves birth experiences for families
Continuous labor support significantly reduces the likelihood of cesarean delivery, helping more families achieve their preferred birth experience.
Based on 2017 Cochrane Review and systematic analysis
Women with doula support experience shorter labor duration and are less likely to have prolonged labor, reducing exhaustion and complications.
Cochrane systematic review of 26 trials
Doula support increases the likelihood of spontaneous vaginal birth and reduces the need for instrumental deliveries like forceps or vacuum.
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Women with doula support report significantly lower rates of postpartum anxiety and depression, plus higher overall satisfaction with their birth experience.
Recent cohort studies and satisfaction surveys
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Read the full Cochrane studyThese numbers reflect real-world change. With doula support, families experience:
Doulas aren't medical staff. We offer continuous presence - emotional, physical, and informational support before, during, and after labor.