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Indigenous Midwives

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Please join the Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative, in partnership with UNFPA and the International Confederation of Midwives, for a discussion with an eminent panel of Indigenous midwives on the varying impacts of past and present maternal health service policies and health systems on Indigenous mothers and families; examples of successful policy changes and existing barriers towards improving Indigenous maternity care; and country-specific strategies used to enhance Indigenous midwifery care and the Indigenous midwifery workforce.

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The Year of the Midwife in the Nurse

The International Confederation of Midwives

Claire Diane Fletcher

Nicole Nicole Pihema

Decline of Indigenous Midwifery

- Emergence of Inuit Midwifery

The Importance of Having Maori Midwifery in New Zealand

History

Practices around Avoiding Interventions

The Touring Suppression Act

What Has Been the Impact of the Past and Present Health Service Policies and Models of Maternity Service Delivery on Indigenous Mothers and Their Families

The Evacuation Policy

Non-Indigenous Midwives in South America

What Has Worked To Change Policy and Improve Maternity Services for Indigenous Women and Their Families

What Do You Think that Is Needed To Expand Culturally Competent Maternity Care for Indigenous Women in Your Countries

A Core Competency Framework for Indigenous Midwives

Is There an Opportunity for Collaboration among Midwives across States and across Indigenous Groups in Mexico

Are There Concerns about Appropriation of Indigenous Care Practices and Have There Been Sensitive and Successful Adaptations and Adoptions

Indigenous Midwives

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2020Sep 23

Please join the Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative, in partnership with UNFPA and the International Confederation of Midwives, for a discussion with an eminent panel of Indigenous midwives on the varying impacts of past and present maternal health service policies and health systems on Indigenous mothers and families; examples of successful policy changes and existing barriers towards improving Indigenous maternity care; and country-specific strategies used to enhance Indigenous midwifery care and the Indigenous midwifery workforce.

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