What is Midwifery

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www.mymidwife.org - The American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) consumer website includes everything about midwifery, pregnancy, nutrition, and even legislative issues that may directly impact a woman’s access to care.

www.midwife.org/share_with_women.cfm - “Share with Women” is a series of health care articles from the Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, written for consumers.

www.cfmidwifery.org - The goal of Citizens for Midwifery is to see that the Midwives Model of Care™ is available to all childbearing women and universally recognized as the best kind of care for pregnancy and birth. Citizens for Midwifery also endorses the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative™.

www.childbirthconnection.org - Several types of nurse midwives and several types of physicians provide prenatal care, attend births, and care for women after birth in the United States. This page provides information about these options.

www.avivainstitute.org/CNM-CM-CPM_chart_FINAL_March_07.pdf (PDF file) – A Comparison of Certified Nurse-Midwives/Certified Midwives (CNMs/CMs) and Certified Professional Midwives (CPMs)

www.marchofdimes.com - The March of Dimes features articles for families who have experienced pregnancy loss or death of a newborn. It is a guide through the process of grief and provides links for families to blog with each other and also to find professional help.

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