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a woman who assists women during labor and after childbirth.
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Origin:
1975–80; < Mod
Greek:
female servant
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doula
(ˈduːlə)
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n
a woman who is trained to provide support to women and their families during pregnancy, childbirth, and the period of time following the birth
[C20: from Greek
doule
female slave]
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