advocacy groups for midwifery and natural birth

Advocacy groups for midwifery and natural birth promote the choice of having births attended by qualified midwives, emphasizing minimal intervention and natural processes. They aim to ensure access to safe, respectful, and personalized maternity care, often supporting policies that respect women's independence in birth decisions. These organizations also provide education, support research, and advocate for regulatory standards that recognize midwives' roles. Their goal is to empower women to make informed choices about childbirth, often emphasizing the benefits of natural birth approaches and preserving traditional, holistic care practices within healthcare systems.