PublishedPinter & Martin, July 2020 |
ISBN9781780666259 |
FormatSoftcover, 160 pages |
Dimensions17.2cm × 11.1cm × 0.9cm |
During pregnancy the focus of antenatal preparation is the birth itself, and the importance of the postnatal period is often overlooked. Yet postnatal recovery (or a lack of it) can have consequences for the long-term health and wellbeing of both mother and baby. In Why Postnatal Recovery Matters Sophie Messager draws on her experience as a scientist and doula to show that thinking ahead to after the birth can get new families off to the best possible start.
