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| 3232 MIDWIFERY ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS |
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Midwifery associate professionals deliver or assist doctors
or midwifery professionals in the delivery of babies, provide
antenatal and post-natal care and instruct parents in baby care.
Tasks include -
(a) advising expectant mothers on appropriate diet, exercises
and behaviour to ease pregnancy and childbirth, and noting
their general health and progress;
(b) delivering babies, or, more often, assisting doctors or
midwifery professionals in deliveries;
(c) attending mothers in the post-natal period to supervise
their recovery, to check on babies' progress, and to
instruct parents in baby care;
(d) advising on and administering birth control methods;
(e) performing related tasks;
(f) supervising other workers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Midwife, associate professional
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Midwife, professional - 2230
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