A midwife is devoted to protecting the reproductive rights of women. This has a profound effect on mothers and babies, which includes :
The United Nations Global Strategy for the Health and Well-being of Women and Children promotes the objectives of midwifery. It highlights the importance of the psychological and emotional needs of women, thus safeguarding human rights in childbirth.
The dehumanization of birth occurs when childbearing women have to face:
To humanize the birth process, midwives
Humanized birth puts the woman in charge and in control. It focuses on midwives, nurses and doctors working together in harmony, as equals. Humanized birth does not believe in any kind of discrimination.
A professional midwife aims at humanizing birth knowing well that human rights are inherent to all pregnant women, regardless of age, nationality, place of residence, colour, religion, language, or socio-economic status.
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Job Title: International Clinical Midwifery Educator, Fernandez Foundation
Accountable to: Director of Midwifery Services, Fernandez Foundation
Mission
We are committed to providing access to excellent, equitable, evidence-based and respectful healthcare for women and the new-born. We believe that life is sacred and precious, and we do our best to affirm and preserve it always.
Vision
A world in which every woman and child has access to high-quality, compassionate care, that enables a life of respect and dignity.
1. Teaching and Training
2. Clinical Mentorship
3. Professional Knowledge
4. Research and Audit
The above job specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office.
Job Title: National Midwifery Educator, Fernandez Foundation
Accountable to: Director of Midwifery Services, Fernandez Foundation
Mission
We are committed to providing access to excellent, equitable, evidence-based and respectful healthcare for women and the new-born. We believe that life is sacred and precious and we do our best to affirm and preserve it always.
Vision
A world in which every woman and child has access to high-quality, compassionate care, that enables a life of respect and dignity.
1. Teaching and Training
2. Clinical Mentorship
3. Professional Knowledge
4. Research and Audit
The above job specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office.
A midwife is a person who has completed a midwifery education programme that is based on the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) Essential Competencies for Midwifery Practice and the framework of the ICM Global Standards for Midwifery Education. They provide care for women during pregnancy, labour, postpartum period as well as the care of the newborn baby.
A midwife is a person who has completed a midwifery
A midwife is a person who has completed a midwifery education programme that is based on the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) Essential Competencies for Midwifery Practice and the framework of the ICM Global Standards for Midwifery Education. They provide care for women during pregnancy, labour, postpartum period as well as the care of the newborn baby.
