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IHA Nurse Midwives provide women with complete prenatal care, thorough and gentle prenatal examinations, support during labor and birth, and comprehensive postpartum care.

You are invited to meet the HealthEast Nurse-Midwives. Whether you are already a patient or looking for a new provider, this free event is for you! Partners, friends and family are welcome to attend. The event will be held from 7 to 8 pm on Tuesday, May [...]

Primary Care. Specialty Care.
Preventive Care. As One.
No matter what you're facing, receiving exceptional, unified care is non-negotiable. That's why we're bringing people, caregivers and excellence in medicine together. As One.

A Book for Midwives
Every day 20,000 people visit the HealthWiki for lifesaving health information. If everyone gave just $5 we could translate 50 more chapters.

Our staff delivers thousands of babies and saves thousands of mothers' lives every year—we need your skills and expertise.

Certified nurse midwives help you deliver your baby – and take care of your gynecological health needs afterwards.

Midwives matter now more than ever. This is the compelling bottom line of two major new publications released in recent months:

For many women, midwives offer good, cost-effective maternity care. There is no reason that their role should not be expanded.

Midwives continue push for the right to work in Alabama.

Back in the day when babies were born at home, the midwife was essential. What was a midwife? Well, she was the stork’s best friend. When it was time for the baby to come the midwife was summoned t...

Certified Midwives are delivering more and more babies in the United States and have lower rates of Cesarean Sections than OBGYNs. Learn more about Triangle M…

The Connecticut Childbirth & Women’s Center in Danbury is a 50-minute drive from Evelyn DeGraf’s home in Westchester, N.Y. Pregnant with her second child, the 37-year-old didn’t hesitate to make the drive — she wanted her birth to be attended by a midwife, not a doctor. DeGraf believed midwifery care to be more personal and less rushed than that delivered by an obstetrician.

When it comes to having babies in this country, one growing trend is clear. More parents are choosing to include a midwife in their obstetrical care. Accordi...

The lifetime risk of a woman dying from pregnancy and childbirth related complications in Kenya is high, at 1 in 55. According to latest data by UNICEF, the maternal mortality ratio in Kenya is 488…

In 1931, the documentary The Forgotten Frontier asked, "Do you know that America is still a frontier country for about fifteen million people, with almost no medical, nursing or dental care? And that in our history, we have lost more women in childbirth than men in war?" Fortunately, there was a solution to these problems—at least for poor women and families in eastern Kentucky—and that solution was the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) and its nurse-midwives on horseback.

The American College of Nurse-Midwives is thrilled to share a second video about midwifery care produced as part of the Our Moment of Truth campaign. Please ...

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Since its establishment, ICM has grown from a small group of Midwives Associations in western Europe to a global confederation of 131 autonomous Midwives Associations from 113 countries in every part of the world.
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Don’t Fall Prey to Any of These 7 Common Misconceptions About Midwives

72 percent of women weren't assessed for depression or anxiety by their midwife during or after pregnancy.