Birth & Midwifery in Argentina
RESOURCES FOR PARENTS AND PRACTITIONERS

Connect with many more midwives and birth enthusiasts from around the world by joining IAM, the International Alliance of Midwives!

Some of the following sites may not be in English; an online translator may be useful.

Midwifery Today Country Contact

Marina Lembo, RM, has worked in maternity units with 20 births a day, confronting OB/GYN interventions and gender violence. She started homebirths assistance after time in Canada. She is the co-founder of the first birthing centre in Argentina. She advocates homebirth and independent midwifery.

To contact Marina Lembo or any other Midwifery Today Country Contact, write to the IAM administrator.

Birth/Midwifery

• www.parirconparteras.com.ar—homebirth independent midwives
• www.parterianatural.com.ar—Parteria Natural
• www.fundacioncreavida.org.ar—human encounter and development from life beginning foundation
• www.partohumanizado.com.ar—homebirth obgyn
• www.dandoaluz.org.ar—NGO pregnancy and childbirth rights
• www.relacahupan.org—Latinamerica and Caribe Net to humanize childbirth in Argentina
• www.partolibre.com.ar—PartoLibre
• www.doulasdeargentina.com.ar—doulas
• www.doulasderosario.blogspot.com—doulas

Parenting/Breastfeeding

• La Leche League (in Spanish)
• www.multifamilias.com.ar—Family supporter
• www.fundalam.com.ar—Breastfeeding
• www.lacmat.org.ar—Breastfeeding
• www.materpater.com.ar—Doula and Parent Classes
• www.parirconparteras.com.ar—homebirth independent midwives
• www.desdeelcuerpo.com.ar Body mind centering applied to babies

Education

• www.partolibre.com.ar—midwifery workshops
• www.partolibre.com.ar—Childbirth, body-emotional approach
• www.saludenmovimiento.com—Childbirth, body training
• www.laeutonia.com.ar—Childbirth, Eutonia
• www.tobinatal.com.ar—Childbirth, Body training
• www.materpater.com.ar—Doula and Parent Classes
• www.parirconparteras.com.ar homebirth independent midwives
• www.escueladeparteras.com.ar—Midwifery education, First Community Midwifery School

Publications

• www.mujersabia.com.ar—Midwifery and natural birth publishing house