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Study shows women want men out of delivery rooms

Pregnant woman stroking her belly and looking over the camera. [Courtesy]

Many women want men out of delivery rooms contrary to reports that they prefer their partners to witness the birth of the baby.

According to a study on Kenyan public hospitals, women only want men to be around to offer support during labour.

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