Netherlands The Netherlands has seen a growth in the number of locations for giving birth that fall outside of the traditional methods of giving birth at home or giving birth in an obstetric unit at a hospital . In these facilities the birth is overseen by a midwife, typically in a homelike environment. In the Netherlands, most community midwives work in group practices and only refer patients to hospital obstetric units for labor complications. In the Netherlands, most community midwives work in group practices and only refer patients to hospital obstetric units for labor complications; to become a certified midwife there is a four-year education required at a midwifery academy.
Netherlands The Netherlands has seen a growth in the number of locations for giving birth , other than homebirth or hospital maternity wards . In these facilities the birth is overseen by a midwife, typically in a homelike environment. Most community midwives work in group practices and only refer patients to hospital obstetric units for labor complications. Certification requires a four-year education at a midwifery academy.
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