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How many babies in the United States are delivered by midwives?

April 26, 2017babies delivered midwives united states

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How many babies in the United States are delivered by midwives?

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The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) estimates that soon, one in ten babies in the U.S. will be delivered by certified nurse-midwives. Ten years ago, only three percent of births in the U.S. were attended by nurse-midwives. Worldwide, midwives deliver more than two-thirds of births.