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The Global Midwife Shortage Crisis: Why the World Needs One Million More Midwives

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Every day, hundreds of women and newborns die from entirely preventable causes. Behind many of those preventable deaths is a single, devastating truth: there are simply not enough midwives in the world. The global midwife shortage has reached a critical point, and the international midwifery community is sounding the alarm louder than ever before. As […]

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Addressing Racial Disparities in Maternal Health A Midwife’s Role in Health Equity

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The Alarming Reality of Racial Disparities in Maternal Health The United States is facing a maternal mortality crisis, and the burden is not shared equally. Black, American Indian, and Alaska Native (AI/AN) women are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. This staggering disparity is not due to

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