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Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Associated With Flexible Sacrum Birthing Positions

Introduction

In 2023, over 700 women died daily from childbirth-related causes around the world [13]. Maternal deaths during childbirth are linked to postpartum hemorrhage and infection [18]. Childbirth is a major event in a woman’s life, and having a strong understanding of different labor practices allows mothers to enter the experience better equipped to navigate their birth [1]. One often overlooked aspect of childbirth is the use of birthing positions, which play a critical role in minimizing the rate of postpartum infections and bleeding [1].