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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460899103321

Titolo

Empowering women and strengthening health systems and services through investing in nursing and midwifery enterprise : lessons from lower-income countries : workshop summary / / Patricia A. Cuff, Deepali M. Patel, and Megan M. Perez, rapporteurs ; Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education, Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

0-309-31673-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (130 p.)

Disciplina

362.173

Soggetti

Midwives

Midwifery

Midwives - Developing countries

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter; Reviewers; Acknowledgments; Preface; Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; PART I; 2 Women's Empowerment; 3 Strengthening Health Systems; PART II; 4 Nursing and Midwifery Education and Enterprise; 5 Country Perspectives; 6 Innovations and Organizational Strategies to Strengthen Health Systems; 7 Social Enterprise and Investment in Health; PART III; 8 Transferability of Models and Lessons Learned; 9 Models for the United States and the Larger Global Context; Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches; Appendix C: List of Participants

Appendix D: Innovations in the Provision of Health Services Using Empowered Nurses and Midwives in the Philippines--Oscar F. Picazo, Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep, Ida Pantig, Danica Ortiz, Melanie Aldeon, and Nina Ashley de la Cruz