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STUDY:  The Pros and Cons of Home vs Hospital Birth

By hsnews on  From hispanicallyspeakingnews.com
Babies whose mothers choose to deliver at home are at higher risk of complications after birth, including low Apgar scores and seizures, a new study finds. However, if the home birth was attended by a certified nurse midwife, some of the added risk disappeared. But only about 26 percent of home births were attended by a certified nurse midwife, according to a new study to be presented Friday at the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Society’s annual meeting in Dallas. “We observed a higher risk of...Read Full Story

Study Weighs Pros, Cons of Home or Hospital Birth

By kevinabramson on  From myoptumhealth.com
More seizures, lower Apgar scores found in home Share What is this? Twitter Digg Facebook More... EMAIL PRINT RSS   FRIDAY, Feb. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Babies whose mothers choose to deliver at home are at higher risk of complications after birth, including low Apgar scores and seizures, a new study finds. However, if the home birth was attended by a certified nurse midwife, some of the added risk disappeared. But only...Read Full Story

The Job Duties Academic Criteria and Estimated Income Levels of a Certified Nurse Midwife

By hannahlealopez on  From solarenergyinfosite.com
The keyword midwife implies “with woman” and it’s the job of the midwife to be with a lady as she’s having a baby. Midwives have aided with the childbirth process since the start of time. A midwife can assist women give birth if they are generally safe, which means that there isn’t any recent medical issues which might be complicated by giving birth. Midwives may help with prenatal care and after that in the event the due date gets there they would help the woman as she goes through labor...Read Full Story

Certified Nurse Midwife Training: What to Expect

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If you hear the term midwife and all you picture is an old lady helping a woman have a baby at home , then you are out of date because the midwife certification not only offers nurses several career choices , but provides opportunities for women to create their own personal birthing plans. Midwife career choices include : Nursing practice affiliated with a hospital Independent childbirth and well-woman care Birthing clinic -affiliated nursing Nursing through health departments First, let's...Read Full Story

Alternative Birthing Information

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Home » Home and Family » Pregnancy Peter David Wendt Platinum Author |   231 Articles Joined: August 2, 2010 Was this article helpful? 0 0 By Peter David Wendt For most women, pregnancy is a magical and wonderful time in their lives. It can also be quite stressful, especially as the...Read Full Story
The quiet end for the prenatal/midwife program Great Beginnings has led to a new beginning for one of the program's midwives. Last month, certified nurse and midwife Angela Kreider opened Women's Circle Nurse & Midwife Services in Yuba City, with...  
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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Marie Gudz, a certified nurse midwife, has joined Northern Berkshire OB/GYN at North Adams Regional Hospital and is seeing patients. Gudz earned her master of science in nurse midwifery and women's health at the Ohio State University ...  
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Brooke Curry, 19 months, cuddles with her mom Renée during a standard visit with her midwife Isabelle Milot at the Midwifery Services of Chatham-Kent in Chatham, On., Thursay September 01, 2011. The Midwifery Services of Chatham-Kent has received approval ...  
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Babies born at home are at increased risk for health problems immediately after birth compared with babies born in hospitals, according to a new study. However, a certified midwife may make a difference in the health of babies born at home, the study found.  
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With a variety of colorful rituals, Bulgaria marks the day of midwives on Saturday, January 21, or the so-called Babin Den. Midwife Day or in Bulgarian Babin Den, is a purely Bulgarian holiday. The name Babin Den comes from the Bulgarian word "baba", which means old woman or grandmother because in the past old women have been the village midwives, helping the younger ones to give birth....  
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HOUSTON—Home births have gone up dramatically in recent years. According to the Centers for Disease Control, planned home births are up 29 percent from 2004 – 2009. They are typically attended by midwives, who are licensed by the state of Texas.  
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NEWARK -- Loretta Long is a certified nurse midwife for Licking Memorial Health Systems and was the first midwife in ... "And they encourage their low-risk patients to come to us." As a midwife, Long also sees patients for other gynecological ...  
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