BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 day agoInfluencers made millions pushing ‘wild’ births – now the Free Birth Society is linked to baby deaths around the world.www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1271arrow-down13cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldhealth@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkInfluencers made millions pushing ‘wild’ births – now the Free Birth Society is linked to baby deaths around the world.www.theguardian.comBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldhealth@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareBonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoRegistered midwives here have university degrees and a professional college to answer to. The US seems to have “lay midwives” which is pretty much nothing more than a doula, and certified nurse midwives. The level of education is very different.
minus-squareRBWells@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agohttps://www.floridahealth.gov/licensing-and-regulation/midwifery/index.html Not nurse midwife - those deliver in hospital here. Certified licensed midwife.
Registered midwives here have university degrees and a professional college to answer to. The US seems to have “lay midwives” which is pretty much nothing more than a doula, and certified nurse midwives. The level of education is very different.
https://www.floridahealth.gov/licensing-and-regulation/midwifery/index.html
Not nurse midwife - those deliver in hospital here. Certified licensed midwife.