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María Cantos

Nurse


About the author

María graduated in Nursing from the Comillas Pontifical University of Madrid in 2000. She received a Degree from the European University of Madrid in 2014, and was named Specialist in Mental Health through the EIR at the Dr. R. Lafora Hospital in 2005. She is a Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Midwifery) qualifying through EIR at the La Paz University Hospital in Madrid in 2007.

She currently works at the Quirónsalud University Hospital in Madrid as a care midwife (pregnancy monitoring, childbirth assistance, maternal and paternal education, breastfeeding, and the puerperium) and in the Assisted Reproduction Unit providing emotional support to couples. She carries out pregnancy monitoring online.

She has participated as a speaker in various congresses, courses, and conferences for midwives and on assisted reproduction processes and debates on surrogacy in the Community of Madrid and Andalusia.
She is a member of the scientific team of the randomized clinical trial on episodes of decreased oxygen saturation in newborns in skin-to-skin contact.

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