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Midwifery and Maternal Health Globally
Exam Questions and Answers
workforce shortages, working conditions, professional autonomy - Answers -Three
issues facing midwives globally
education, regulation, association - Answers -What are the three pillars of a profession?
International Confederation of Midwives - Answers -What does ICM stand for?
ICM envisions a world where every childbearing woman has access to a midwife's care
for herself and her newborn - Answers -What is the vision of ICM?
To strengthen Midwives Associations and to advance the profession of midwifery
globally by promoting autonomous midwives as the most appropriate caregivers for
childbearing women and in keeping birth normal, in order to enhance the reproductive
health of women, and the health of their newborn and their families. - Answers -What is
ICM's mission?
ICM Global Standards for Midwifery Education, ICM Global Standards for Midwifery
Regulation, Member Association Capacity Assessment Tool - Answers -How does ICM
work to support the three pillars of a profession?
A midwife is a person who has successfully completed a midwifery education
programme that is duly recognized in the country where it is located and that is based
on the ICM Essential Competencies for Basic Midwifery Practice and the framework of
the ICM Global Standards for Midwifery Education; who has acquired the requisite
qualifications to be registered and/or legally licensed to practice midwifery and use the
title "midwife"; and who demonstrates competency in the practice of midwifery. -
Answers -What is the ICM definition of a midwife?
Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, BC - Answers -Which were the first three provincial
associations to become members of ICM
1980s - Answers -When did Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and BC become members of the
ICM
1993 - Answers -When did BC host the triennial conference
BC - Answers -Which was the first Canadian province to host the triennial congress
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