{"product_id":"un-libro-para-parteras","title":"A Book for Midwives (Spanish)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpanish-language adaptation of \u003c\/em\u003eA Book for Midwives.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEste importante recurso para parteras y para programas de capacitación en todo el mundo, explica cómo cuidar a las mujeres durante el embarazo, el parto y después. Esta edición incluye las nuevas normas de la OMS y UNICEF sobre el cuidado de las madres y los recién nacidos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith their unique combination of knowledge and accessibility, midwives are essential to the worldwide struggle for maternal and child health. This trusted resource provides accurate information to support their vital work. In addition to hundreds of user-friendly illustrations and plain-language explanations of care during and after pregnancy and birth, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Book for Midwives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also shows how to engage families and the community to make women healthier and safer. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEqually useful in a variety of settings, from the rural village or an urban clinic, this guide serves as a training manual for students or as a reference for experienced midwives. Topics in this lifesaving resource include staying healthy during pregnancy; preventing, managing, and treating emergencies during pregnancy and birth; ways to make birth safer; breastfeeding; the health needs of new babies; STIs, HIV, and cancer; family planning; care for miscarriage; manual vacuum aspiration; designing low-cost equipment; involving community in women’s health; and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hesperian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf\/en_midw_2024\/en_midw_2024_06.pdf\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePraise for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Book for Midwives\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“As in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhere There Is No Doctor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Hesperian Foundation has again created a clearly written and culturally sensitive book which can be used by healthcare providers throughout the world who care for women and their babies and families...an excellent resource providing accurate technical information.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKathy Herschderfer, Secretary General, International Confederation of Midwives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"This comprehensive text for midwives is beautifully written and illustrated for teaching purposes in areas of the world in which maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality are quite high. The book is our best tool so far for preventing unnecessary deaths.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIna May Gaskin, author of Spiritual Midwifery\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Book for Midwives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e not only provided the template with which to teach in developing countries, but also helped us create an inclusive and grassroots approach to clinical teaching, while showing us how to stay professional as well.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePam Silverstein, MD FACOG, Health Development Initiative-Rwanda\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Book for Midwives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has been found and used as a good resource by community midwives during training and in their practices after training for building their knowledge and skills. In some cases… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Book for Midwives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e encouraged the primary health providers, such as female vaccinators, to apply and attend community midwife training programs.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHamidullah Saljuqi, Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance, Afghanistan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage versions available:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eEnglish - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.hesperian.org\/products\/a-book-for-midwives\"\u003eA Book for Midwives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrench - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.hesperian.org\/products\/a-book-for-midwives-french\"\u003eGuide des sages-femmes\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKreyol - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.hesperian.org\/products\/a-book-for-midwives-kreyol\"\u003eYon Liv pou Fanmsaj\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNepali - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.hesperian.org\/products\/a-book-for-midwives-nepali\"\u003eदक्ष प्रसुतीकर्मीहरुका लागि सहयोगी पुस्तक\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpanish - Un libro para parteras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrdu - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.hesperian.org\/products\/a-book-for-midwives-urdu\"\u003eآسان مڈوائفری\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hesperian Health Guides","offers":[{"title":"Spanish \/ Paperback","offer_id":53736761196725,"sku":"B091R","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spanish \/ PDF","offer_id":53736761229493,"sku":"PDF091","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Spanish \/ USB","offer_id":53736761262261,"sku":"USB091","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2422\/8533\/files\/es_midw_2007.webp?v=1739575818","url":"https:\/\/store.hesperian.org\/products\/un-libro-para-parteras","provider":"Hesperian Health Guides","version":"1.0","type":"link"}