International Confederation of Midwives

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International Confederation of Midwives

international organization

Also known as: ICM

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midwifery
Midwifery in the modern era
The International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) maintains standards for midwife education and practice, but lay or informally trained midwives are outside the scope of their regulations. At the beginning of the 21st century, midwifery included the care of women both in childbearing and in routine gynecological…
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The International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) maintains standards for midwife education and practice, but lay or informally trained midwives are outside the scope of their regulations. At the beginning of the 21st century, midwifery included the care of women both in childbearing and in routine gynecological…
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