- Midwifery | Journal | ScienceDirect. com by Elsevier
Midwifery publishes the latest peer reviewed research to inform the safety, quality, outcomes and experiences of care during pregnancy, labour, birth, postnatal and beyond for childbearing women, their infants and families
- What Is A Midwife? When To See One What To Expect
Midwives are healthcare providers who deal with pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care and postpartum health Some midwives provide routine reproductive care like pelvic exams, Pap tests, or counseling on birth control Midwives tend to be more holistic and supportive of natural approaches to pregnancy and birth
- What Is a Midwife? Roles, Types, and Benefits - WebMD
Like a doctor or an obstetrician (OB), who specializes in pregnancy and childbirth, your midwife can offer care before, during, or after your pregnancy Your midwife can: Midwives should be in
- What is a Midwife? - healthmatters. nyp. org
The lead midwife at NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital explains the basics of midwifery, how patients can benefit from their care, and what to expect when working with a midwife
- What Is a Midwife? How They Differ From OBs and Doulas
Many women tend to think of midwives as playing a supporting role in the pregnancy and childbirth experience, similar to doulas or lactation consultants But a midwife is, in fact, a professional trained specifically in assisting women with every aspect of pregnancy, from prenatal care to delivery
- Become a Midwife - American College of Nurse Midwives
Being or becoming a midwife requires rigorous educational preparation as well as a commitment to improving sexual and reproductive health care This section of the ACNM website provides a multitude of resources for aspiring midwives, new midwives, and those in all stages of their careers
- Your Guide to Becoming a Midwife - Western Governors University
Midwives are healthcare professionals who assist women through pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, and postpartum health Some of their most common daily responsibilities include: Providing family planning and preconceptive care Doing prenatal exams and ordering tests Monitoring the physical and psychological health of a patient
- Midwifery | Pregnancy, Birth Postpartum Support | Britannica
Midwifery, care of women in pregnancy, childbirth (parturition), and the postpartum period that often also includes care of the newborn Midwifery is as old as childbearing
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