In every baby's first cry, there is a hand midwife gentle but alert. Behind every safe birth, there are quick decisions and long experience. But today, in addition to knowledge and empathy, midwives also need something new: technology.
Why Do Midwives Need Technology?
In a world that is moving faster, the challenges of midwifery practice are also changing. Pregnant women are smarter, information is scattered, and expectations for health services are higher. On the other hand, administrative burdens, manual recording, and limited time for patient education are still daily challenges.
This is where technology comes in—not replacing the role of the midwife, but strengthening it.
What are the Benefits of Technology for Midwives?
- Patient Recording is More Neat and Structured
No more relying on thick books or repetitive files. Technology enables digital record keeping that is fast, searchable, and retrievable at any time.
- More Orderly Schedule, More Efficient Time
Visit reminder systems, pregnancy check-ups, and infant immunizations can be managed more systematically by reducing queues and improving practice time management.
- More Targeted Patient Education
Digital apps or platforms can provide educational content about pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care that can be shared with patients. This strengthens the role of midwives as companions, not just birth attendants.
- Flexible Consulting Services
For remote areas or mothers with limited mobility, consultations can be done online. This opens up wider access to health without leaving behind a personal approach.
- Increased Trust and Professionalism
With orderly records, prompt communication, and transparent information, midwives can build long-term trust with patients and their families.
Digital Midwife = Today's Midwife
Midwives are not just guardians of new lives, they are also agents of change. When midwives dare to transform with technology, they are not just helping one family—they are shaping the future of a healthy generation.
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Vit is here to support digital midwives
Vit believes that midwives have a central role in the public health system. Therefore, we are preparing a solution digital which can be directly accessed by midwives throughout Indonesia—including rural and remote areas. With a simple, safe, and adaptive approach to local conditions, Vit wants to ensure that every midwife is ready to step into the future, without abandoning local wisdom values.
Because caring for mothers and babies is caring for the future of the nation.
And we want to be part of that journey.
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Want to know how Vit can help your midwifery practice? Visit www.vit.co.id/software or contact our team for more info.
