The story of a midwife: in search of the authenticity of birth

Authors

  • Irene Maffi Universitè de Lausanne
  • Sara Veltro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14672/ada201080%25p

Keywords:

birth, childbirth, midwife, holistic birthing practices

Abstract

This article narrates the professional journey of an independent midwife, emphasizing the uniqueness and artistry of childbirth. It discusses the importance of personalized care and the midwife's role in advocating for women's autonomy and holistic birthing practices. The study reflects on the collaborative learning among midwives worldwide and the need for continuous dialogue and exchange of best practices.

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Published

2013-05-06

Issue

No. 12 (2010): Nascita

Section

Articles

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