How the Last Province/Territory in Canada to Launch Midwifery Services used the ICM Midwifery Services Framework as a Guide.

With a resurging demand for midwifery services by the public and community organizations, the government of PEI responded with a commitment in 2019 to introduce regulated midwifery services. This paper compares the process used in Canada's smallest province, Prince Edward Island, to launch midwifery...

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Publicado en:Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research & Practice Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 43 - 51
Autores principales: Cole, Cora J., Larkin, Eileen A.
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Canadian Association of Midwives 2024
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Sumario:With a resurging demand for midwifery services by the public and community organizations, the government of PEI responded with a commitment in 2019 to introduce regulated midwifery services. This paper compares the process used in Canada's smallest province, Prince Edward Island, to launch midwifery services using the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) Midwifery Services Framework (MSF).
Étant donné la demande croissante de services sage-femme par la population et les organismes communautaires, le gouvernement de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard a répondu en 2019 en s'engageant à instaurer de telles prestations réglementées. Le présent article vise à comparer le processus adopté pour le lancement des services sage-femme par la plus petite province canadienne, l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard, qui s'est servie du cadre élaboré par la Confédération internationale des sages-femmes.