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This site is informative in giving women information about their prenatal care. It educates women about the different options they have in choosing a prenatal care provider along with the options for delivering the baby. It also takes you thru what to expect in your prenatal visits and the tests that should be run in order to provide essential good quality prenatal care.

The article points out reasons why midwives and ob doctors should work together. It also points out some of the reasons why there has been some issues in the past. Financial competition being a major reason and a lack of support from physicians in hospital settings has hurt the relationship of midwives and obs.

This article covers many of the advantages of choosing a midwife for prenatal care. Midwives are shown to give more support to patients which then leads to a healthy patient/doctor relationship. This leads to fewer hospitalization admissions and increased education for the woman.