{"id":18314,"date":"2017-04-19T13:39:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T11:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hebammen.at\/for-parents\/midwifery\/"},"modified":"2024-08-07T13:36:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T11:36:09","slug":"midwifery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hebammen.at\/en\/for-parents\/midwifery\/","title":{"rendered":"Midwifery"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18314\" class=\"elementor elementor-18314 elementor-627\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe65de5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe65de5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcfb85e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bcfb85e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Midwifery = experience + science<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9376253 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9376253\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>What does a midwife do? <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>And why is receiving midwifery care a good choice?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Midwifery is one of the oldest professions and an essential part of our health system as well as a <a href=\"https:\/\/hebammen.at\/eltern\/kosten\/\" rel=\"noopener\">service of the health insurance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Midwives offer evidence-based care and can draw on a wealth of experience. Their tool box embraces numerous diagnostic procedures ranging from well-established manual maneuvers to the use of technical equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Determining the baby\u2019s position by palpating the mother\u2019s abdomen is equally part of the art of midwifery as monitoring the fetal heart rate with ultrasound-based devices. Midwives contribute greatly to an ideal <strong>care of women who are pregnant, giving birth<\/strong> or <strong>experiencing their postpartum period<\/strong> Midwives work self-dependently as well as in close cooperation with other professions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9bfd93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e9bfd93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22b82cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"22b82cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76cef1d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"76cef1d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58ba597 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58ba597\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15610cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15610cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6866a61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6866a61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Midwives are where they are needed<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8995c3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8995c3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The scope of midwifery care is varied and comprehensive. Midwives work in different hospital wards, e.g. <strong>the labour ward<\/strong>, the post-partum unit, the gynaecological <strong>out-patient department<\/strong> or in fertility clinics.<\/p>\n<p>Many midwives work self-employed in midwife\u2019s practices or birth centres, as <strong>homebirth<\/strong> midwife or family midwive. In addition, midwives often offer antenatal or postpartum classes and do <strong>home visits <\/strong>before and after birth.<\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/hebammen.at\/en\/for-parents\/midwife-search\/\">Midwife search: your near-by midwife is just a few clicks away!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other professional areas where midwives offer their expertise include running workshops in schools or Eltern-Kind-Zentren (places with specific offers centering on the needs of parents and children) or teaching and researching at Universities of Applied Sciences. 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