Meet Mama Anne, a lifelike childbirth simulator that blinks, breathes and talks, helping midwifery students practice real ...
As home births become more popular, midwives and medical experts stress the importance of clear emergency plans.
As you're preparing for the arrival of your future sidekick, you're probably anticipating labor and delivery with a mixture of excitement and anxiety. It's a good time to become familiar with vaginal ...
It’s a labor of love. Midwives have been caring for women for centuries — the roots of this work can be traced to the beginning of humanity. About 14,000 midwives now practice in the US. These ...
Two of the certified nurse midwives at Penn Highlands DuBois who are helping to train new midwives from across the U.S. and ...
When women have their babies, they sometimes want midwives nearby to help in the delivery room. A midwife in Davie County brought more than 750 newborns into the world before anyone realized she ...
Victoria Garcia, RN, BSN, CLC, was in her first weeks as a labor and delivery (L&D) nurse at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital when a patient arrived in active labor with concerns about the baby’s ...
Women who receive continuous care from community-based midwives have a significantly reduced risk of preterm birth in comparison to those who receive standard care. This care model also significantly ...