Midwifery is a vital solution-What is holding back global progress?
Birth
.
2019 Sep;46(3):396-399.
doi: 10.1111/birt.12442.
Epub 2019 Jul 3.
Authors
Mary J Renfrew
1
,
Elena Ateva
2
,
Jemima Araba Dennis-Antwi
3
,
Deborah Davis
4
,
Lesley Dixon
5
,
Peter Johnson
6
,
Holly Powell Kennedy
7
,
Anneka Knutsson
8
,
Ornella Lincetto
9
,
Fran McConville
9
,
Alison McFadden
1
,
Hatsumi Taniguchi
10
,
Petra Ten Hoope Bender
11
,
Willibald Zeck
12
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
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Global Health*
Health Policy / trends*
Humans
Midwifery*
Professional Role
Grants and funding
001/WHO_/World Health Organization/International