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2. Nurse midwife - Wikipedia

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   A nurse midwife is both a nurse (usually a registered nurse) and a midwife, having completed nursing and midwifery education leading to practice as a nurse midwife ...

3. Certified nurse-midwife - Wikipedia

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   US Navy CNM checks on a mother. In the United States, a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) is a nurse midwife who exceeds the International Confederation of Midwives' essential competencies for a midwife and is also an advanced practice registered nurse, having completed registered nursing and midwifery education leading to practice as a nurse midwife and credentialing as a Certified Nurse-Midwife.

4. Midwives in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Mrs. Smith was licensed to practice midwifery by the state in the late 1940s, after Alabama began to regulate lay midwives. [18] At the time, becoming a registered midwife in Smith's home of Greene County, Alabama required either a state-run month-long lay midwifery training course or a nurse-midwifery education that could take several years. [18]

5. Ask the experts: Understanding the role of midwives

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   Certified midwives are advanced-practice registered nurses and have completed an accredited graduate education program and passed a national exam. Ask the experts: Understanding the role of ...

6. Direct-entry midwife - Wikipedia

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   A direct-entry midwife is a midwife who has become credentialed without first becoming a nurse. There are direct-entry midwifery programs that prepare students to become Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) or Certified Professional Midwives (CPMs). [1] [2] Certified Professional Midwives are known for being "more natural and less intervention ...

7. She fought to become a midwife. Now she’s fighting to save ...

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   She vowed to become a midwife to spare others from the same fate in South Sudan, a country with one of the world's highest maternal mortality rates. “If I saw people dying, I wanted to know why ...

8. Born a refugee, working in a meat plant, she wants to be a ...

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   Born in a refugee camp, 24-year-old Tumba Kabengele came to Wichita from Zambia last year and now works in a meat-processing plant. She hopes to further her education to become a nurse-midwife.

9. CNMs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   As of March 2009, the American College of Nurse-Midwives represents over 11,000 Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNMs) and Certified Midwives (CMs) in all 50 states and most US territories. [4] In 2005, Certified Nurse-Midwives attended more than 10% of vaginal births in the United States. [4] In terms of gender, only 2% of CNMs are men. [5]