The relationship between nursing and maternal health presents a legitimate policy discussion. In this qualitative descriptive study, the views of nurse experts on the current status of nursing and midwifery education, and workforce development issues as they relate to maternal health in Nigeria was explored. Focus was on experts as they constitute important players in policy decisions related t...

Health 2020, the European health policy framework and strategy, aims to improve the health and well-being of populations, reduce inequalities and ensure people-centred health systems. In order to support the realization of the Health 2020 goals, the European strategic directions for strengthening nursing and midwifery towards Health 2020 was developed guiding Member States and the WHO Regional ...

Jamal Seidi, Fatemah Alhani, Mahvash Salsali, Anoushirvan Kazemnejad. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Nursing and midwifery, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran; Associate professor, Department of Nursing, faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran; Professor, Department of Medical and Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran of U...

1Department of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran 2Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Health Sciences, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, IR Iran *Corresponding author: Mahin Gheibizadeh, Department of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medica...

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ . BScN, MScN, PhD, Associate Professor, Nursing Care Research Center and School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. [email protected], [email protected] . (Corresponding author) BScN, MScOH, DrPH, Professor, Nursing Care Research C...

Mojgan Lotfi, Fariborz Roshangar, Ahmad Mirza Aghazadeh, Elnaz Asghari, Elmira Aghaee. Department of MedicalSurgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Assistant Professor, Biostatistics Department, Paramedical Faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Candidate for Ph.D. nursing, Tabriz University of Medical Scienc...

Kiran Shaikh, Shahirose Premji, Khurshid Khowaja, Suzanne Tough, Ambreen Kazi, Shaneela Khowaja Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery, Karachi, Pakistan University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada Director of Nursing Al Noor Hospital, Al Ain and Associate Professor, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan Department of Pediatrics and Community Health, University of Calgary, Alberta, Can...

Utilizing the research method of content analysis, Ihis study analyzes newspaper a rticles and photographs on the subje(:\ of nurse-midwifery thaI appeared in 1978. Rndings point to the 'leed lor a much greater effort by nurse-midwives to communicate to the public who they aTe and what they do. Only through sustained grassroots efforts to secure press coverage will nurse-midwifery emerge on the...