Speaker:- Ginger Breedlove, Facilitator:- Catherine Salam Achieving equity, access, and human rights in maternal care demands a global commitment to empowering midwives and ensuring that every woman, everywhere, can give birth safely, with dignity and respect. However, to address these pressing and complex issues midwives must be prepared to be strong advocates. Preparation requires synthesis...
Speaker:- Qorinah Estiningtyas Sakilah Adnani, RM, PhD Facilitator:- Kath Brundell Integrating Continuity of Care for Equitable Maternal Outcomes This presentation examines how equity, access, and human rights in maternal care are shaped by the ways midwives are educated and supported in practice. Despite global commitments to respectful and rights-based care, women’s lived experiences continue to...
Speaker:- Mira Miraturrofiah Facilitator:- Bronwyn Rideout Abstract:- Background: Preterm birth is a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality, particularly in high-burden, low-resource districts where access to skilled care and reliable information remains uneven. Midwives play a vital role in ensuring equitable care, yet communication barriers and social disparities limit their effectiveness in supporting families of...
