175M00000X Lay Midwife
Description
A healthcare provider who is trained through experience and limited formal education to assist women during normal pregnancy, labor, and childbirth. A lay midwife helps with prenatal care, delivers babies, offers support during labor, and provides care for newborns and mothers after birth. They typically work with low-risk pregnancies and do not provide medical interventions or handle high-risk situations. In some areas, they may be licensed or regulated.
- Grouping
- Other Service Providers
- Classification
- Midwife, Lay