A global overview of midwives' working conditions: A rapid review of literature on positive practice environment

CONCLUSIONS: Midwives' working conditions are universally challenging. Failure to address the situation will compromise recruitment and retention, increasing the shortage of midwives. Provision of safe and respectful care appears to be directly linked to midwives' safe and respectful working conditions.PMID:37648619 | DOI:10.1016/j.wombi.2023.08.007

Source: Women Birth - August 30, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Bielka Carvajal Angela Hancock Katharine Lewney Karen Hagan Sarah Jamieson Alison Cooke Source Type: research