You don’t even need to be pregnant to see a midwife, a common misconception. We also do fertility counseling, perform pap smears, conduct annual exams, provide contraception services and even ...

Certified nurse midwives are advanced-practice registered nurses and have completed an accredited graduate education program and passed a national certification exam. IU Health midwives, including the ...

Data shows 80% of maternal deaths are preventable. Ashley Watts is getting ready to become a first-time mom. "This pregnancy ride has been very fulfilling," Watts, 32, told ABC News. For Watts, this ...

Expanding access to nurse-midwifery services could improve maternal health outcomes by providing culturally sensitive, community-based care, particularly in underserved communities around the U.S.

More women opt for certified nurse midwives, primary care providers who usually work in hospitals or birthing centers and are regulated by the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Nurse midwives attended ...

Midwives across the Philippines are being urged to evolve into stronger advocates for women’s rights and reproductive choices, a key theme at the recent Midwives Summit 2025. Dr. Bernabe Marinduque, ...

In response to a global shortage of midwives, the World Health Organization is calling for more investments in the profession, saying that it could save 4.3 million lives each year. Worldwide, there’s ...

Last year, the Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation and the Center for Reproductive Rights represented midwives who brought a ...