History of midwifery care in the world and in Lithuania

Main aim: to present the history of midwifery in the world and in Lithuania.
• Main aim: to present the history of midwifery in the world and in Lithuania.
• To introduce how the profession of midwife has changed over the years.
Midwifery - care of women in pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period that often also includes care of the newborn.
Midwifery - care of women in pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period that often also includes care of the newborn.
Historically midwives were women who were mothers themselves and who became midwives when they attended the births of neighbours or family members.
Historically midwives were women who were mothers themselves and who became midwives when they attended the births of neighbours or family members.
Midwives in a community occupied many positions along a spectrum of social acceptability, from the well respected to the marginalized.
• Midwives in a community occupied many positions along a spectrum of social acceptability, from the well respected to the marginalized.
• Where midwifery was held in high regard, the practice offered elevated status for the midwife and her family.
• Where midwifery had a relatively low community status, midwives specialized medical knowledge and contact with visceral fluids relegated them to the lowest castes and, as some historians believe, vulnerable to persecution as witches.
History of midwifery care in the world
The earliest formal midwifery training programs were those established in the 17th century in the Netherlands, most notably in the city of Amsterdam.
• The earliest formal midwifery training programs were those established in the 17th century in the Netherlands, most notably in the city of Amsterdam.
• Regions with trained and regulated midwifery
had comparatively lower rates of maternal
mortality.
History of midwifery care in the world
Male physicians collaborated and competed with midwives from the beginning of the 18th century.
Male physicians collaborated and competed with midwives from the beginning...

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