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Certified Professional Midwife

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Certified Professional Midwives (CPMs) enter the profession through various routes including apprenticeship programs or educational programs accredited by the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC).  The MEAC educational programs may grant a certificate, an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree.  Most graduates obtain a certificate or associate's degree.  CPMs are authorized to practice in 36 states and the District of Columbia.   

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