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Midwives Matter. But will SDG’s deliver? | maternal matters
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Breastfeeding is a World Health Day Issue. Celebrating Midwifery in 2015! Midwives Matter. But will SDG’s deliver? May 5, 2015. Act: Every day, approximately 800 women die. From preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. This accounts to 289,000 women per year. Fact: Every year 3 million infants. Die in the first month of life. Among those, nearly 3/4 die in their first week, and 1/3 die on their day of birth. Needed for women and newborns. Fact: Today, only 22% of countries. Address never m...
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Compassion Beyond Bars | maternal matters
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Giving Midwives the Respect they Deserve. Breastfeeding is a World Health Day Issue →. February 6, 2015. This event took place about 5 years ago now and it is one of my ‘stand out’ memories from my time working as a midwife. Then in stepped her doula. This woman had a doula who she’d got to know throughout her pregnancy, who had rushed to be with her in the middle of the night but missed the birth. And what I was about to witness was one of the most beautiful things I have ever seen. You are commenting u...
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Interview with a Head of Midwifery in Afghanistan | maternal matters
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Celebrating Midwifery in 2015! Mumbai Midwifery: an interview with Lina Duncan →. Interview with a Head of Midwifery in Afghanistan. May 21, 2015. Fahima Nazri is the Head of Midwifery at a large international hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan. Maternal Matters is delighted to feature the important work of Ms Nazri this month. Why did you become a midwife? How does your working day start? 8220;My goal is to have a hospital with model midwifery care.”. What is the most rewarding or enjoyable part of you job?
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Mumbai Midwifery: an interview with Lina Duncan | maternal matters
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Interview with a Head of Midwifery in Afghanistan. Because their lives matter: are midwives prepared for receiving more refugees? Mumbai Midwifery: an interview with Lina Duncan. June 11, 2015. Why and where did you train to be a midwife? What are you most passionate about as a midwife? That’s easy – dignity and respect. 8220;I have learnt something at every birth I attended and the more I learn, the more I realise the importance of keeping things as undisturbed as possible, and the importance that the w...
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Women and Newborns: The Heart of Midwifery. May 5, 2016. 8220;To a midwife, what is more important than making sure that each woman and newborn has access to the best possible care before, during and after pregnancy and childbirth? And to a woman who is pregnant or giving birth, is … Continue reading →. Tagged International Day of the Midwife. Because their lives matter: are midwives prepared for receiving more refugees? September 29, 2015. Posted in Maternal health. June 11, 2015. May 21, 2015. Happy In...
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Mumbai Midwifery: an interview with Lina Duncan. June 11, 2015. Maternal Matters is so excited to feature British midwife and global citizen, Lina Duncan, who set up Mumbai Midwife – Justlink Health Services India Pvt Ltd, a private midwifery practice, in India. Thanks Lina for taking the time to be interviewed for … Continue reading →. Posted in Maternal Month. Celebrating Midwifery in 2015! May 5, 2015. Happy International Day of the Midwife one and all! Tagged International Day of the Midwife. Women a...
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What has literacy got to do with maternal health? | maternal matters
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Maternal Matters interviews Ros Davies @ Women and Children First. Midwives are the cornerstone to MDG 4 and 5 success →. What has literacy got to do with maternal health? September 8, 2014. Whilst working on safe childbirth projects in Afghanistan, I began to see that the root of addressing maternal and newborn health problems (of which Afghanistan has a poor history) began with truly empowering women. And to empower women started with literacy. It is estimated in Afghanistan that only 20%. Click to sha...
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Celebrating Midwifery in 2015! | maternal matters
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Midwives Matter. But will SDG’s deliver? Interview with a Head of Midwifery in Afghanistan →. Celebrating Midwifery in 2015! May 5, 2015. Happy International Day of the Midwife one and all! Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window).
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Giving Midwives the Respect they Deserve | maternal matters
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Improving maternal and newborn health, one candle at a time. Compassion Beyond Bars →. Giving Midwives the Respect they Deserve. November 21, 2014. Midwifery is one of the world’s oldest professions and midwives have been ‘with woman’ (the literal translation for the word ‘midwife’) for thousands of generations. The work of skilled midwives is invaluable in ensuring the wellbeing of expectant mothers, new mothers and their newborns. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Enter your comment here.
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International Day of the Midwife | maternal matters
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Tag Archives: International Day of the Midwife. Women and Newborns: The Heart of Midwifery. May 5, 2016. 8220;To a midwife, what is more important than making sure that each woman and newborn has access to the best possible care before, during and after pregnancy and childbirth? And to a woman who is pregnant or giving birth, is … Continue reading →. Tagged International Day of the Midwife. Celebrating Midwifery in 2015! May 5, 2015. Happy International Day of the Midwife one and all! May 5, 2015. Afghan...
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