How do they match: Midwives

  • Licensed and Certified Midwife

  • Provide prenatal care and childbirth assistance.

  • Counsel women regarding the nutritional requirements of pregnancy.
  • Assist maternal patients to find physical positions that will facilitate childbirth.
  • Provide patients with contraceptive and family planning information.
  • Provide, or refer patients to other providers for, education or counseling on topics such as genetic testing, newborn care, contraception, or breastfeeding.
  • Recommend the use of vitamin and mineral supplements to enhance the health of patients and children.

  • Care for women during pregnancy and childbirth.
  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
  • Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.