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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| circumcision | removing the foreskin from a males penis |
| midwives | women who help other women during childbirth |
| doulas | Doula is a word that has most closely become associated with a woman who provides non-medical support during labour and birth, and also the postpartum period. |
| midwifery | a health care profession in which providers offer care to childbearing women during their pregnancy, labour and birth, and during the postpartum period |
| postpartum | the period beginning immediately after the birth of a child and extending for about six weeks. |
| Menstruation | hedding of the uterine lining (endometrium). It occurs on a regular basis in reproductive-age females of certain mammal species. |
| period | shedding of the uterine lining (endometrium). It occurs on a regular basis in reproductive-age females of certain mammal species. |
| uterus | womb is a major female hormone-responsive reproductive sex organ of most mammals including humans. |