Community midwives
Strengthening the Knowledge and Skills of Community Midwives in Pakistan through Clinical Practice Internships
... nurse midwives were mainly prepared to work in facilities, and therefore, their services remained distant for marginalized women living in rural ...in Community Midwifery, 4 based on the competencies laid ...
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Understanding barriers to involving community midwives in identifying research participants; experience of the first Steps randomised controlled trial
... 1). Community midwives identified a small proportion of the potential participants (37/207, 18%) with the majority (72%) identified by FNP ...involve community midwives. Qualitative interviews ...
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Development of Mentorship Module and its Feasibility for Community Midwives in Sindh, Pakistan: A Pilot Study
... educating community midwives about providing mentoring, so that a formal mentorship program could be established in the ...experienced midwives, so that they could perform the role of mentors for ...
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Enhancement of knowledge and skills of community midwives in Sindh, Pakistan
... With a maternal mortality rate of 276 deaths per 100,000 live births, Pakistan is one of the countries with a large share in the percentage of world’s maternal mortality. As an intervention for the Millennium Development ...
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Role of community based savings groups (CBSGs) enhancing the utilization of community midwives in chitral district of Pakistan
... 28 community midwives (CMWs) in remote villages of Chitral ...established Community-Based Savings Groups (CBSGs) to support and facilitate access to MNCH services, in particular those delivered by ...
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Challenges in delivery of skilled maternal care – experiences of community midwives in Pakistan
... in community setting are ...the community mid- wives proved to be a hurdle for young health ...workers. Community members were reluctant to trust them for providing maternal health care services as ...
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Birth Centre Management and Business Skill Training for Community Midwives of Pakistan
... The Community Midwifery program was introduced in 2007 across Pakistan: 1 the midwives, completing the program, are deployed back to their primarily rural ...4,700 Community Midwives (CMWs) ...
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Are community midwives addressing the inequities in access to skilled birth attendance in Punjab, Pakistan? Gender, class and social exclusion
... Respondents will be recruited using snowballing tech- niques. The snowball sampling approach, which falls under the broader category of purposeful sampling, involves identifying a person or “case of interest” and then ...
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Relationship of Family Members’ Support with Practice of Community Midwives in Rural Sindh, Pakistan
... those midwives to more easily become part of a team and referral network, both of which are essential to high quality ...by midwives who were educated, trained, licensed, and regulated, and were most ...
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Midwives' experiences of referring obese women to either a community or home-based antenatal weight management service:Implications for service providers and midwifery practice
... community midwives who were eligible to refer women to the weight management service 102.. were approached by the project manager for that service or directly by the research team, to [r] ...
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Performance and self perceived competencies of enrolled nurse/midwives: a mixed methods study from rural Tanzania
... Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) for funding this project. Professors Chung Yul Lee and Euisook Kim for technical support in designing the study. Mr. Kiria, project coordinator from KOICA Tanzania office ...
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Community health worker in hard-to-reach rural areas of Myanmar: filling primary health care service gaps
... support community mobilization for immunization of children under the age of 1 year, and 83 % reported having offered treatment of minor illnesses, with an average of 62 cases treated during the last 6 ...to ...
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GestationaL Obesity Weight management: Implementation of National Guidelines (GLOWING): a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of a guideline implementation intervention for the management of maternal obesity by midwives
... eligible midwives (n = 6 per session), plus the provision of training resources for their continued professional de- velopment and information resources for midwives to share with pregnant women during ...
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The feasibility of task-sharing the identification, emergency treatment, and referral for women with pre-eclampsia by community health workers in India
... Participants in the community leaders FGD had di- verse backgrounds: some were illiterate with no for- mal schooling while others had completed university education or college. They ranged in age between 24 and 51 ...
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Global Midwifery and the Technologies of Emotion
... of Midwives (IAM), established in 1999 as an online forum linked to the popular midwifery magazine, Midwifery ...how midwives affiliated with the Alliance conceive of their practice in “global” ...at ...
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The impact of India’s accredited social health activist (ASHA) program on the utilization of maternity services: a nationally representative longitudinal modelling study
... In response to the relatively slow progress to strengthen maternal and child health, the Government of India (GoI) launched the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in April 2005. The NRHM is an ambitious effort to ...
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1629.pdf
... among midwives themselves that uniform, national standards for the education and certification of direct-entry midwives would be useful in defining their expertise for the public, thereby increasing women’s ...
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Post episiotomy care instructions among midwives in Kurdistan region, Iraq
... of the College of Nursing of Hawler Medical University. Participants had nursing or midwifery qualification as detailed in Table 1. There was no difference between job description of midwives with nursing and ...
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Provision of Mentorship Services for Midwives Working in Remote Areas in the Workplaces of Afghanistan
... Midwives working in remote facilities have little opportunity to receive technical support and coaching services. To close this gap and support rural midwives the Afghan Midwives Association (AMA) ...
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Labour ward incidents and potential claims Lessons learned from research
... Junior paediatricians were not provided with the same degree of training in infant resuscitation as midwives and therefore their skills and knowledge were often deficient. Despite this fact, in 17 cases (46%) they ...
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