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Archive Home > 2006 > March > 12 > The definition of a midwife

The definition of a midwife

By Kayley Mendenhall / The Bulletin
March 12, 2006

In the state of Oregon, midwives fall into three different classifications.

Unlicensed or lay midwives are people who deliver babies in a non-hospital setting and with no certification required from the state government.

A licensed direct entry midwife or LDM, according to the Oregon Health....

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