Midwifery: knowledge, skills and practicesGermany, Cyprus, Colombia, Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, Nigeria, Slovenia, Togo
Representative List 2023
EN: Male midwife provides care and attention to pregnant woman with traditional methods, Colombia
EN: Afro Colombian midwife provides attention to a pregnant woman by listening to her womb with traditional techniques, Colombia
EN: A midwife encourages a woman in labor, Cyprus
EN: Midwife and partners during birth and parenthood preparation classes, from the Baby Buddy Forward video library, Cyprus
EN: A midwife measures the abdominal size of a pregnant woman, Germany
EN: Using an ultrasound device, the midwife checks the heartbeat of the unborn child under the interested eyes of the baby's sister, Germany
EN: The midwife shares her knowledge about childcare, traditional remedies, and rituals dedicated to children with the future mother. Traditional knowledge and skills have been transmitted through generations from a master to apprentice and from mothers to daughters, Kyrgyz Republic
EN: Midwives consult the pregnant women and their families during the whole period of pregnancy as well as after birth. They also give birth preparation classes and provide informational and emotional support, Kyrgyz Republic
EN: Un moment magique: accouchement dans l'eau, Luxembourg
EN: Naitre et grandir: allaiter des jumeaux, Luxembourg
EN: A midwife fixing the sphygmomanometer for a pregnant woman in order to check the latter's blood pressure at the Mararaba Medical Centre in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
EN: A midwife checking a child's temperature with the thermometer while also setting intravenous line for him with the mother watching at the Mararaba Medical Centre in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
EN: Midwife finding out the position of the baby in the woman's womb, Slovenia
EN: Midwifery students during practical lessons on the care of the newborn, Slovenia
EN: Photo prise lors de la semaine de soins aux enfants de 0 à 5 ans et aux mères en stratégie avancée afin de rapprocher les services de la pratique culturelle des bénéficiaires, Togo
EN: Une sage-femme offre des soins à une femme enceinte pendant les célébration de la Journée internationale des sages-femmes au Togo
