Infected People Can Pass Zika Through Sex Even When They Donât Have Symptoms. Many people infected with Zika virus wonât have symptoms or will only have mild symptoms, and they may not know they have been infected. Zika can also be passed from a person before their symptoms start, while they have symptoms, and after their symptoms end.
The second way to become a midwife is to complete a Bachelor of Nursing degree and then to complete a Graduate Diploma or Master of Midwifery. These programs are generally 12-18 months in length. The nursing degree generally takes 3 years.
Some midwives go on to become a supervisor of midwives or consultant midwife, earning up to Â£70,000 a year. Others choose to follow a speciality such as complementary medicine or maternal bereavement, which can also boost their income.Wherever you end up, your journey is likely to be hard but incredibly rewarding. The Nursing and Midwifery Council provides information about all aspects of midwifery. 2  Studentmidwife.net is a good resource if you are thinking of taking up midwifery training or are already a student midwife. 3  Visit the UCAS website to find out where you can study midwifery and how to apply for training.