The maternity care assistant
Example: The maternity care assistant helps mothers after they give birth.
Definition
The term "maternity care assistant" refers to a healthcare worker who supports mothers during and after childbirth, offering practical and emotional help to ensure both mother and baby receive proper care and attention in the postpartum period.
Translations
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la asistenta de maternidad -
de kraamverzorgster -
la assistent de cures de maternitat -
l'assistante maternelle -
die Hebamme
Etymology
The phrase "maternity care assistant" combines 'maternity,' derived from the Latin 'maternitas,' meaning motherhood, with 'care,' originating from Old English 'caru,' signifying concern or attention, and 'assistant,' from Latin 'assistantem,' meaning one who helps. Together, they describe a person assisting in the care of mothers.
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"The maternity care assistant" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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