Non-Physician Providers of Obstetric Care in Mexico: Perspectives of Physicians, Obstetric Nurses and Professional Midwives


 
Language:

English

Authors:

DeMaria LM, Campero L, Vidler M, Walker DM

Series/Journal Title:

Human Resources for Health

Volume:

10

Issue:

6

Pages:

16

Description:

This study compares and contrasts two provider types - obstetric nurses and professional midwives - with the medical model, analyzing perspectives on their respective training, scope of practice, and also their perception and experiences with integration into the public system as skilled birth attendants. [from abstract]

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