Midwifery Action

Lancet Series on Midwifery - Evidence for a new global standard of quality maternal and newborn care #LancetMidwifery

[Maternal Health Initiative @Wilson_MHI]

#NEWResearch: Check out a new study by @UNFPA, @world_midwives, @WHO on the life-saving impact of midwives worldwide: https://t.co/QkywQPAmaq
TODAY, join us at 8:30am EST for the study launch and to discuss the #ImpactofMidwives: https://t.co/Z08xYZlgEe

[Maternal Health Initiative @Wilson_MHI]

The study published today will enable stronger policy dialogue w/in countries to strengthen #SRHR services, says Anneka Knuttson @UNFPA in her opening remarks at our #ImpactofMidwives event sponsored by @JNJNews. Tune in: https://t.co/QkywQPAmaq
#MHDialogue

[Caroline Homer @CarolineHomer]

@elizabeth_iro @WHO @unfpa - now is the time to act - we have the evidence- we know what to do to save the lives of women and newborns - it is time to invest in midwives #impactofmidwives

[International Confederation of Midwives @world_midwives]

"This paper will help all of us in working toward the #SDGs... with this paper we can strengthen our advocacy efforts." - @WHO's Chief Nursing Officer, @elizabeth_iro

Thank you, Elizabeth for underscoring the importance of #midwives educated to #ICM standards.

[International Normal Labour & Birth Research Conf @LabourBirthConf]

Before we go live at 4pm today, let's share a piece of great news with you. Presently, our stats stand at 5684 participants from 99 countries...Isn't that amazing!

#normalbirth20 #nlbc #positivebirth #letsgo

[International Normal Labour & Birth Research Conf @LabourBirthConf]

Over 5242 people from 100 countries have registered! the 15th NLBC-India 2020 begins tomorrow.
Click here to register for the live stream: https://t.co/I4U2afttE1

#normalbirth20 #nlbc #virtualconference #positivebirth #onedaytogo

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

NEW—@LancetGH: Multinational investment in midwives could save 4.3 million lives per year by 2035. A new modelling study estimates that scaling midwife-led care globally could significantly reduce maternal and newborn deaths and stillbirths: https://t.co/65ezTZdrmA @WHO @UNFPA

[Midwifery Action @MidwiferyAction]

@Humanisingbirth @WRAglobal @WHO @PMNCH @JimC_HRH @gatesfoundation @WHOCCCardiff @ACNMmidwives @Canadamidwives @hannahdahlen @NormalBirthConf @birthhumanright @MARCH_LSHTM @EvanTeijlingen @franmcconville @GHhub @TPM_Journal #normalbirth20

[Midwifery Action @MidwiferyAction]

Important new paper published today:impact of midwives on survival. Building on, strengthening the evidence. Time to ensure all women and babies have access to quality care by midwives @LancetGH #LancetMidwifery #midwives #evidence
https://t.co/y5kyj5GIHx
https://t.co/NJdkHhumxe

[Midwifery Action @MidwiferyAction]

Important new paper published today:impact of midwives on survival. Building on, strengthening the evidence. Time to ensure all women and babies have access to quality care by midwives @LancetGH #LancetMidwifery #midwives #evidence
https://t.co/y5kyj5GIHx
https://t.co/NJdkHhumxe

[Mary Renfrew @maryrenfrew]

'Even in times of crisis - especially in times of crisis - keeping women and babies safe needs a broader view of the evidence, and of the concept of ‘safety’. We need to guard against unintended adverse consequences' https://t.co/xsxPFjyc0O @world_midwives @MidwivesRCM

[UN Women @UN_Women]

To every woman who

🌟breaks barriers
🌟smashes stereotypes
🌟disrupts the system
🌟speaks up for equality
🌟demands justice
🌟fights for human rights,

You inspire us every day.
This day is for you.

#InternationalWomensDay
#GenerationEquality #IWD2020

[Mary Renfrew @maryrenfrew]

Great to see this work published - important, very helpful test/application of the #LancetMidwifery quality framework ✨✨✨#quality #evidence @SGChildMaternal @TPM_Journal @ProfJennyGamble @franmcconville @MIRU_UK @NormalBirthBRAZ @TeamCMidO @WRAglobal

[@womenandbirth @womenandbirth]

Tuesday's abstract - Exploring the qualities of midwifery-led continuity of care in Australia (MiLCCA) using the quality maternal and newborn care framework @AllisonCummins2 @BecCoddington @debjfox Andrew Symon @MIRU_UK @UTS_Health @MidwiferyAction
https://t.co/ZD9tiG4SIf

[Midwifery Action @MidwiferyAction]

New education standards have used #LancetMidwifery evidence definition & framework for quality maternal and newborn care as the foundation, plus participation +++ of women & families, midwives, students, educators, other health professionals, policy makers #quality #education

[Child and Maternal Health @SGChildMaternal]

Nursing and Midwifery Council have launched the new, transformational midwifery standards that will equip midwives of the future with the knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to meet women’s changing and often complex, individual needs and choices. https://t.co/23wULK6nUA

[Midwifery Action @MidwiferyAction]

#LancetMidwifery

[Mary Renfrew @maryrenfrew]

#LancetMidwifery @MidwiferyAction @MIRU_UK

[Mary Renfrew @maryrenfrew]

Now with functioning links - apologies - please re-circulate! Many thanks.
https://t.co/g9E9SChW8Q
https://t.co/D6f7dpIHsx

[Midwifery Action @MidwiferyAction]

A great new research opportunity - please spread the word! @CarolineHomer @AllisonCummins2 @luybenans @BeritMortensen2 @hannahdahlen @joylawn @WHOCCCardiff @EUMidwives @elizabethduff2 @kanelow @SGChildMaternal @SusanCrowtherMW

[Mary Renfrew @maryrenfrew]

This is a brilliant opportunity: 2 new research posts ✨✨ Come and work with @MIRU_UK @dundeeuni in beautiful Dundee! Our research informs policy and practice, improves health & care of women & babies, tackles inequalities @NPEU_UKMidSS @NMAHPRu @franmcconville @world_midwives

[Fran McConville @franmcconville]

Evita Fernandez providing brilliant insights into establishing midwife led care units into India through the National Midwifery Initiative. ⁦@indiek1⁩ ⁦@elizabeth_iro⁩ ⁦@WHO⁩ ⁦@world_midwives⁩ ⁦@UNICEF⁩ ⁦@shprag⁩ ⁦@UNFPAasia⁩ ⁦

[Mary Renfrew @maryrenfrew]

So good to see these brilliant developments for women, babies and families in India! ✨✨✨ @SandallJane @WRAglobal @world_midwives @MIRU_UK @AlisonMcFDundee #collaboration #evidencebasedpolicy #LancetMidwifery #qualitymidwiferyforall #sdgs #education