page_title: Midwife
hierarchical_section_title: Midwife
caption_attribution_description: English: Pregnancy check-up with a obstetrics technician. Español: Chequeo de embarazo con la partera.
context_page_description: A midwife is a professional in midwifery. Their education and training equips them to recognise the variations of normal progress of labor, and understand how to deal with deviations from normal.
context_section_description: A midwife is a professional in midwifery. Their education and training equips them to recognise the variations of normal progress of labor, and understand how to deal with deviations from normal.
caption: A pregnant woman receives an ultrasound examination from a midwife sonographer
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