Category Archives: J Midwifery Womens Health

Importance of pregnancy in women

Importance of pregnancy in women Woman should know that pregnancy means carriage of one or more offspring known as a fetus or embryo which is present inside the uterus of the female. Woman undergoes multiple gestations mostly in the cases … Continue reading

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Obstetrics(Caring for Women During Pregnancy)

Obstetrics(Caring for Women During Pregnancy) Obstetrics, branch of medicine that specializes in caring for women during pregnancy, labor, and immediately following childbirth. The term derives from the Latin obstare, meaning to stand by, or opstare, meaning to render aid, and … Continue reading

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Nursing Midwifery—Is This A Good Profession For You?

Nursing Midwifery—Is This A Good Profession For You? A nursing midwife, or a nurse midwife, is basically a nurse who helps women with birthing. These nurses specialize in prepartum, birth and postpartum care. The profession of nursing midwifery has been … Continue reading

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Midwifery 101: An Overview of the Health Care Profession

Midwifery 101: An Overview of the Health Care Profession Midwifery is a specialized field in health care industry that focuses on assisting pregnant women before, during and after childbirth. It is an established profession that is responsible for sustaining generations … Continue reading

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Midwifery (Providing Care to Women)

Midwifery (Providing Care to Women) http://alturl.com/fuf87 I INTRODUCTION Midwifery, profession that provides health care for women, especially during pregnancy and childbirth. Midwives (practitioners of midwifery) have assisted women in giving birth since ancient times. Today midwives deliver more than two-thirds of the world’s … Continue reading

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Health Care Provider Options for Childbirth: Obstetricians, Family Practitioners, and Midwives

Health Care Provider Options for Childbirth: Obstetricians, Family Practitioners, and Midwives Expectant mothers today have more choices than ever when it comes to pregnancy and childbirth health care. This article looks at the basic philosophies and options available. Midwifery Model … Continue reading

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Midwifery Schools: Finding the Perfect One for You

Midwifery Schools: Finding the Perfect One for You There are several various schools in the nation that have specific midwifery programs and courses. A number of these schools work to prepare nurses to get a midwifery accreditation and certification, while … Continue reading

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Entering the Midwifery Career: Steps on How to Become a Midwife

Entering the Midwifery Career: Steps on How to Become a Midwife With the existence of professional regulating bodies, it has been agreed that there should only be one standard route on how to become a midwife. Proper midwifery training serves … Continue reading

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The psychological aspects of menopausal transition: 2 studies

The psychological aspects of menopausal transition: 2 studies Article by Liz Skrbkova Two studies have recently been conducted on the psychological obstacles women are faced with during their menopausal transition. The … Continue reading

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Barriers to Men’s Participation in Prenatal & PMTCT/HIV Care

Nkuoh, G., Meyer, D., Tih, P., & Nkfusai, J. (2010). Barriers to men’s participation in antenatal and prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission care in Cameroon, Africa. Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, 55(4), 363-369. doi:10.1016/j.jmwh.2010.02.009 web.ebscohost.comVideo Rating: 5 / 5

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