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Exploring global recognition of quality midwifery education: Vision or fiction?

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Abstract
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Midwifery education is the foundation for preparing competent midwives to provide a high standard of safe, evidence-based care for women and their newborns. Global competencies and standards for midwifery education have been defined as benchmarks for establishing quality midwifery education and practice worldwide. However, wide variations in type and nature of midwifery education programs exist.

Year of Publication
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2017
Journal
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Women and birth : journal of the Australian College of Midwives
Volume
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30
Issue
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3
Number of Pages
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184-192
ISSN Number
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1871-5192
URL
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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1871-5192(17)30093-8
DOI
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10.1016/j.wombi.2017.03.001
Short Title
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Women Birth
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