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Midwives

Home care for midwives 

Midwifery check-up at home 

Women who give birth in a medical institution and go home within 36 hours of giving birth are entitled to midwifery monitoring at home. 

Home birth 

Health insurance pays the cost of assistance from a midwife during childbirth at home. 

Midwives who provide home care services must have an agreement with Iceland Health. 

If you cannot find the information you need, you can send an inquiry to Iceland Health