(Originally published in Doximity Op-Meds, a platform for physicians, on May 15, 2023, as “Postpartum Care in America Leaves Much to Be Desired”. Published here in its original form with a selected Bibliography/further reading at the end.) “Vaginal or C-section?” the nurse asked as I settled into my seat in the exam room. She was standing in front of the computer and looked as if she wasn’t going to sit down. She started clicking on the mouse even before taking my blood pressure.
The State of Postpartum Care in America
The State of Postpartum Care in America
The State of Postpartum Care in America
(Originally published in Doximity Op-Meds, a platform for physicians, on May 15, 2023, as “Postpartum Care in America Leaves Much to Be Desired”. Published here in its original form with a selected Bibliography/further reading at the end.) “Vaginal or C-section?” the nurse asked as I settled into my seat in the exam room. She was standing in front of the computer and looked as if she wasn’t going to sit down. She started clicking on the mouse even before taking my blood pressure.