Assailed at Home; Champions Abroad: The ACNM ’ s Push for Maternal Healthcare Advancements in Nigeria
In 1982, the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) created a Special Projects Section (SPS) whose goal was to combat deteriorating maternal and infant health, improve the lives of women, and advance the field of midwifery. By the late 1980s, the SPS adopted an increasingly international focus with notable Safe Motherhood projects in Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, and Kenya aimed at combating maternal deaths, promoting family planning services, and strengthening midwifery programs. At the backdrop of these international projects was a maternal healthcare crisis in the US ...
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To help reduce maternal mortality, everyone has a role to play
Veronica Gillispie-Bell, MD, head of women ' s services at Ochsner Medical Center, describes how midwife and doula coverage could help address the issue of maternity deserts. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - September 23, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
Nurses driving digital health agenda pushing for education, innovation, support
NHS Digital Chief Nurse Caron Swinscoe discusses the recent launch of the HIMSS Nursing& Midwifery Network for England. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 16, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
Putting nursing and midwifery at the center of the digital debate
Angela Velkova, director for communities and strategic relations for HIMSS International, details the role of the HIMSS Nursing& Midwifery Informatics (England) Network. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
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Employing digital tools without sacrificing compassionate care
It ' s important to ensure the use of digital tools is preserving compassionate connections between clinicians and patients, says Franka Cad ée, president of the International Confederation of Midwives. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
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Workshop on Innovative Models of Care for Reducing Inequities in Maternal Health
NINR will hold a virtual workshop on innovative models of care for reducing inequities in maternal health. The workshop will explore the utilization of nurses, midwives, and birth companions to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, specifically in women in health disparity populations.For more information go tohttps://www.ninr.nih.gov/newsandinformation/events/maternalhealth2020Air date: 9/29/2020 9:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
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Workshop on Models of Care for Reducing Disparities in Maternal Health
NINR will hold a virtual workshop on innovative models of care for reducing inequities in maternal health. The workshop will explore the utilization of nurses, midwives, and birth companions to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, specifically in women in health disparity populations.For more information go tohttps://www.ninr.nih.gov/newsandinformation/events/maternalhealth2020Air date: 9/29/2020 9:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Putting nursing and midwifery at the center of the digital debate
Angela Velkova, director for communities and strategic relations for HIMSS International, details the role of the HIMSS Nursing& Midwifery Informatics (England) Network. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - November 14, 2019 Category: Information Technology Tags: Workforce Source Type: video
Nurses driving digital health agenda pushing for education, innovation, support
NHS Digital Chief Nurse Caron Swinscoe discusses the recent launch of the HIMSS Nursing& Midwifery Network for England. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - October 14, 2019 Category: Information Technology Tags: Analytics Women In Health IT Workforce Source Type: video
