Excerpt – Food Insecurity in Pregnancy

This powerful excerpt explores food insecurity as a critical factor in prenatal health and midwifery care. It highlights how social, financial, cultural, and logistical barriers shape a person’s ability to access nourishing food during pregnancy. It includes:

• Clear definitions and real-life examples of food insecurity
• Trauma-informed considerations for midwives and students
• Practical ideas for compassionate, realistic support
• A short reflection exercise for classroom or self-study

Ideal for midwifery programs, doulas, community educators, and public health settings. Printable and shareable for non-commercial educational use.

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Birthsong Midwifery Workbook, 7th Edition