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Midwife

British pronunciation/mˈɪdwa‍ɪf/
American pronunciation/ˈmɪdˌwaɪf/
Midwife
[NOUN]
1

a person, particularly a woman, whose occupation is helping a woman during childbirth

synonyms : accoucheuse
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1As well, midwives will do home visits for people, particularly in the post-partum.
2A midwife uses a number of different tools and equipment.
3All women need a midwife.
4Between 1936 and 1938, Black midwives made up the majority of the care providers in their community.
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