One of the most important steps is deciding who will care for you throughout your pregnancy and during your labor and delivery. So, should you choose an OB-GYN or a midwife? To help you learn more about your options, let’s dive into the similarities and differences between midwives and OB-GYNs.
OB-GYNs are medical doctors.
Midwives are trained and experienced health professionals.
OB-GYNs can manage high-risk or complicated pregnancies
Midwives can manage low-risk pregnancies and births.
OB-GYNs almost always deliver babies inside a hospital-based birth center.
Midwives sometimes deliver babies outside a hospital setting.
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