Midwifery is a vital solution-What is holding back global progress?

doi:10.1111/birt.12442

. 2019 Sep;46(3):396-399.

doi: 10.1111/birt.12442. Epub 2019 Jul 3.

Midwifery is a vital solution-What is holding back global progress?

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¹ Mother and Infant Research Unit, School of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
² White Ribbon Alliance, Washington, District of Columbia.
³ Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives, Accra, Ghana.
⁴ ACT Government Health Directorate and University of Canberra, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
⁵ New Zealand College of Midwives, Christchurch, New Zealand.
⁶ JHPIEGO, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁷ Yale School of Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
⁸ United Nations Population Fund, New York, New York.
⁹ World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland.
¹⁰ Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
¹¹ United Nations Population Fund, Geneva, Switzerland.
¹² UNICEF Headquarters, New York, New York.

PMID: 31270851
DOI: 10.1111/birt.12442

Midwifery is a vital solution-What is holding back global progress?

Mary J Renfrew et al. Birth. 2019 Sep.

. 2019 Sep;46(3):396-399.

doi: 10.1111/birt.12442. Epub 2019 Jul 3.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Mother and Infant Research Unit, School of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
² White Ribbon Alliance, Washington, District of Columbia.
³ Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives, Accra, Ghana.
⁴ ACT Government Health Directorate and University of Canberra, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
⁵ New Zealand College of Midwives, Christchurch, New Zealand.
⁶ JHPIEGO, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁷ Yale School of Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
⁸ United Nations Population Fund, New York, New York.
⁹ World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland.
¹⁰ Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
¹¹ United Nations Population Fund, Geneva, Switzerland.
¹² UNICEF Headquarters, New York, New York.

PMID: 31270851
DOI: 10.1111/birt.12442

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1. Renfrew MJ, McFadden A, Bastos MH, et al. Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care. Lancet. 2014;384:1129-1145.
1. Homer C, Friberg IK, Dias M, et al. The projected effect of scaling up midwifery. Lancet. 2014;384:1146-1157.
1. Van Lerberghe W, Matthews Z, Achadi E, et al. Country experience with strengthening of health systems and deployment of midwives in countries ten with high maternal mortality. Lancet. 2014;384:1215-1225.
1. ten Hoope-Bender P, de Bernis L, Campbell J, et al. Improvement of maternal and newborn health through midwifery. Lancet. 2014;384:1226-1235.
1. Sandall J, Soltani H, Gates S, Shennan A, Devane D. Midwife-led continuity models versus other models of care for childbearing women. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;(8):CD004667.

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[1] Renfrew MJ, McFadden A, Bastos MH, et al. Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care. Lancet. 2014;384:1129-1145.

[2] Renfrew MJ, McFadden A, Bastos MH, et al. Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care. Lancet. 2014;384:1129-1145.

[3] Homer C, Friberg IK, Dias M, et al. The projected effect of scaling up midwifery. Lancet. 2014;384:1146-1157.

[4] Homer C, Friberg IK, Dias M, et al. The projected effect of scaling up midwifery. Lancet. 2014;384:1146-1157.

[5] Van Lerberghe W, Matthews Z, Achadi E, et al. Country experience with strengthening of health systems and deployment of midwives in countries ten with high maternal mortality. Lancet. 2014;384:1215-1225.

[6] Van Lerberghe W, Matthews Z, Achadi E, et al. Country experience with strengthening of health systems and deployment of midwives in countries ten with high maternal mortality. Lancet. 2014;384:1215-1225.

[7] ten Hoope-Bender P, de Bernis L, Campbell J, et al. Improvement of maternal and newborn health through midwifery. Lancet. 2014;384:1226-1235.

[8] ten Hoope-Bender P, de Bernis L, Campbell J, et al. Improvement of maternal and newborn health through midwifery. Lancet. 2014;384:1226-1235.

[9] Sandall J, Soltani H, Gates S, Shennan A, Devane D. Midwife-led continuity models versus other models of care for childbearing women. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;(8):CD004667.

[10] Sandall J, Soltani H, Gates S, Shennan A, Devane D. Midwife-led continuity models versus other models of care for childbearing women. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;(8):CD004667.

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