What I Want Is Simple
The White Ribbon Alliance in Tanzania have produced this short, 4 minute film to improve the public perception of midwives and mobilize support for advocacy targeting improvements in the working...
View ArticleNursing and Midwifery Regulatory Reform in East, Central and Southern Africa:...
Enacting appropriate changes in both regulation and education of nurses requires engagement of national regulatory bodies, and key stakeholders such as government chief nursing officers, professional...
View ArticleInterprofessional Collaborative Practice in Primary Health Care: Nursing and...
This publication presents 6 case studies on interprofessional education and collaborative practice from Brazil, Canada, India, South Africa and the USA. The document also highlights some barriers and...
View ArticleWHO Nursing and Midwifery Progress Report 2008-2012
This report is a compilation of summary activities carried out by WHO and its partners between 2008 and 2012. It demonstrates a collaborative effort rallying around the Strategic Directions for...
View ArticleTraditional Birth Attendants and Policy Ambivalence in Zimbabwe
This paper analyses the importance of the services rendered by traditional birth attendants (TBAs) to pregnantwomen in Zimbabwe.It argues that, though an integral part of the health system, the...
View ArticleEffectiveness of Presence of Physician and Midwife in Quantity and Quality of...
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of serving physicians and midwives on the quantity and quality of family planning services in the healthcare centers of Iran. [from abstract]
View ArticleTeam-building Approach to improve Maternity Services - A Midwife's Experience
A team-building approach was taken to engage the maternity ward in reviewing current practices, and identifying activities to strengthen midwifery services. [from introduction] Story is near bottom of...
View ArticleThe State of the World’s Midwifery 2014
The State of the World’s Midwifery (SoWMy) 2014 presents findings on midwifery from 73 low and middle- income countries. [from introduction]
View ArticleCommunity Based Skilled Birth Attendants Programme in Bangladesh;...
To review the strength and weakness of a community based skilled birth attendant (CSBA) program in Bangladesh. [from abstract]
View ArticleCareer Plans of Primary Care Midwives in the Netherlands and Their Intentions...
In labour market policy and planning, it is important to understand the motivations of people to continue in their current job or to seek other employment. Over the last decade, besides the...
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