The importance of evaluating primary midwifery care for improving the health of women and infants

The importance of evaluating primary midwifery care for improving the health of women and infants

In most countries, maternal and newborn care is fragmented and focused on identification and treatment of pathology that affects only the minority of women and babies. Recently, a Framework for Quality Maternal and Newborn Care (QMNC) was developed, which encourages a system-level shift to provide s...

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Main Authors: Ank eDe Jonge, Raymond eDe Vries, Antoine LM Lagro-Janssen, Address eMalata, Eugene eDeclercq, Soo eDowne, Eileen K Hutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Maternal Health Services
Midwifery
Primary Health Care
Medical intervention
Newborn health
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmed.2015.00017/full

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