The primary goal of this book is to offer a thorough understanding of the basic principles and practices in midwifery and obstetric nursing. It covers the care and management of women during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the postpartum period. The text emphasizes the importance of safe, culturally competent, and holistic care. It aims to equip students and novice midwives with the skills and knowledge necessary for effective practice in diverse settings. The book advocates for evidence-based interventions and patient-centered care in midwifery practice.