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a doula is...

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a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before, during and shortly after childbirth, to help her achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible.

Countless scientific trials examining doula care demonstrate remarkably improved physical and psychological outcomes for both motheer and baby. Doulas have a positivie impact on the well-being of the entire family. 

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https://www.dona.org/what-is-a-doula/

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a midwife is...

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the traditional care provider for mothers and infants. Midwives are trained professionals with expertise and skills in supporting women to maintain healthy pregnancies and have optimal births and recoveries during the postpartum period. Midwives provide women with individualized care uniquely suited to their physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and cultural needs.

Midwifery is a woman-centered empowering model of maternity care that is utilized in all of the countries of the world...

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https://mana.org/about-midwives/what-is-a-midwife

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