The role of the midwife: Past, present and future

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British Journal of MidwiferyVol. 22, No. 2 BirthwriteThe role of the midwife: Past, present and futureCharlotte KuponiyiCharlotte KuponiyiSearch for more papers by this authorCharlotte KuponiyiPublished Online:20 Feb 2014https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2014.22.2.82AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Andrews S (2004) Managerial implications of expanding practice. British Journal of Midwifery 12(2): 114–9 Link, Google ScholarCharlton D (1996) What constitutes an advanced practising midwife? British Journal of Midwifery 4(4): 174–5 Link, Google ScholarDepartment of Health (1993) Changing Childbirth: Report of the Expert Maternity Group. The Stationery Office, London Google ScholarDepartment of Health (2010) Midwifery 2020: Delivering expectations. Department of Health, London Google ScholarDepartment of Health (2011) NHS Leadership Framework. NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, Coventry Google ScholarDepartment of Health (2012) Compassion in practice, nursing, midwifery and care staff: Our vision and strategy. The Stationery Office, London Google ScholarDowne S (1999) Midwives, experts, and higher awards. British Journal of Midwifery 7(7): 430 Link, Google ScholarInternational Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (2005) International definition of midwife as accepted by FIGO, WHO and ICM 2005. FIGO, London Google ScholarLewis G (ed.) (2007) Saving Mothers Lives: Reviewing maternal deaths to make motherhood safer –2003–2005. The Seventh Report on Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths in the United Kingdom. Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health, London Google ScholarRogers R (2010) Aspiring consultant midwives: A trainee programme and its role in future practice leadership. MIDIRS Midwifery Digest 20(1): 20–23 Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 1 February 2014Volume 22Issue 2ISSN (print): 0969-4900ISSN (online): 2052-4307 Metrics History Published online 20 February 2014 Published in print 1 February 2014 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download