What a birth doula is and how a doula provides pain relief during childbirth. What the evidence shows about using a doula for pain relief. If continuous support from a doula is more effective for improving some health outcomes than continuous support from hospital staff or family/friends. How to find a doula To learn more about the EBB Professional Membership, visit https://evidencebasedbirth.com/become-pro-member/ Learn more about Doulas: http://ebbirth.com/doula