

Comprehensive
Midwifery Care
for Hattiesburg, Mississippi and the surrounding areas

“There is a secret in our culture,
and it's not that
birth is painful.
It's that women are strong."
—Laura Stavoe Harm

Why choose the Midwifery Model of Care?
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Midwives promote and protect women’s and newborns’ health and rights
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Midwives respect and have confidence in women and in their capabilities in childbirth
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Midwives promote and advocate for non-intervention in normal childbirth
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Midwives provide women with appropriate information and advice in a way that promotes participation and enhances informed decision-making
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Midwives offer respectful, anticipatory and flexible care, which encompasses the needs of the woman, her newborn, family and community, and begins with primary attention to the nature of the relationship between the woman seeking midwifery care and the midwife
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Midwives empower women to assume responsibility for their health and for the health of their families
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Midwives practice in collaboration and consultation with other health professionals to serve the needs of the woman, her newborn, family and community
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Midwives maintain their competence and ensure their practice is evidence-based
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Midwives use technology appropriately and effect referral in a timely manner when problems arise
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Midwives are individually and collectively responsible for the development of midwifery care, educating the new generation of midwives and colleagues in the concept of lifelong learning
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Shared from the International Confederation of Midwives (www.https://internationalmidwives.org/)

"Whenever and however you intend to give birth, your experience will impact your emotions, your mind, your body, and your spirit for the rest of your life."
-Ina May Gaskin
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