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Bookmark or Share- What do midwives do? | Pregnancy Birth and BabyYour midwife's role during labour and birth. Midwives will support you through labour and birth. They can: give you information, encouragement and emotional support. monitor your progress and suggest strategies to help your labour. monitor the baby's heartbeat and other signs of their wellbeing. offer you pain relief, or arrange for a doctor to ...
- Maternal Health Unit - World Health Organization (WHO)A midwife is a person who, having been regularly admitted to a midwifery educational programme, duly recognized in the country in which it is located, has successfully completed the prescribed course of studies in midwifery and has acquired the requisite qualifications to be registered and/or legally licensed to practice midwifery. (ICM 2005)
- What is a midwife? | BabyCenterA midwife will monitor you and your baby throughout your pregnancy, explain the physical and emotional changes you'll experience, and help you have a healthy pregnancy. Assistance with labor and delivery. A midwife will prepare you for labor and delivery and be there to deliver your baby. Breastfeeding guidance.
- midwifeThe American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) is the professional association that represents certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) and certified midwives (CMs) in the United States. ACNM sets the standard for excellence in midwifery education and practice in the United States and strengthens the capacity of midwives in developing countries.
- find a midwifeThe American College of Nurse-Midwives offers our easy Find a Midwife service for your convenience. ACNM members are all accredited, graduate-degree trained, advanced practice providers, who uphold the highest professional standards of care. To learn more about CNMs/CMs, click here. Midwives: If you would like to Add or Update your practice ...
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