Journal of International Islamic Law, Human Right and Public Policy
Vol. 4 No. 4 (2026): December

LEGAL PROTECTION FOR MIDWIVES IN CARRYING OUT INDEPENDENT MIDWIFE PRACTICE (PMB) SUCI, Amd.Keb CENTRAL BENGKULU REGENCY

Febra Ayudiah (Universitas Dehasen Bengkulu)
Jumita (Universitas Dehasen Bengkulu)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Oct 2026

Abstract

Midwives are health workers who have been recognized as stated in Law Number 17 of 2023 concerning Health. Midwifery is everything related to midwives in providing midwifery services to women during the pre-pregnancy period, pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, postpartum, infants, toddlers and preschool children, including women's reproductive health and family planning according to their duties and authorities. Legal protection for midwives in independent practice is a crucial issue, considering that they operate in a legal context that is often complex. Based on the background that has been described, the author wants to conduct legal research on "Legal Protection for Midwives in Carrying Out Independent Midwife Practice (Pmb) Suci, Amd. Keb, Central Bengkulu Regency". The formulation of the problem in this study is How is the Legal Protection for Midwives in Carrying Out Independent Midwife Practice (Pmb) Suci, Amd. Keb, Central Bengkulu Regency. In this study, the author uses a type of normative legal research or normative legal research, the data collection technique for this study is secondary and primary research. The conclusion in this study is that legal protection is a protection given to legal subjects in the form of legal instruments, both preventive and repressive, both written and unwritten. Article 29 of the Ministry of Health Regulation on Licensing and Implementation of Midwife Practices explains that midwives receive legal protection as long as they provide services in accordance with professional standards.

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Journal Info

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ojs

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Subject

Religion Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

This journal emphasizes specifics in the discourse of Islamic Law and Humanity, as well as communicating actual and contemporary research and problems related to Islamic studies. This journal openly accepts contributions from experts from related scientific disciplines. All articles published do not ...