Midwifery refers to the care and services provided by midwives, the medical professionals who support women and their families during pregnancy, birth and recovery, ensuring that both mother and baby are healthy. A midwife will perform check-ups, education and advice, birth assistance, and guidance for new parents. The midwife is an integral part of a pregnancy and birth, helping expectant families prepare for and cope with their new arrival(s).
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Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing, Midwifery, Health) Ph.D.
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Australia
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