Development of an Intraprofessional Scholarship Workgroup Systematic Process for Creating and Disseminating Midwifery and...
Have you ever wanted to submit a manuscript for publication but felt intimidated or overwhelmed? Have you started a manuscript only not to finish...
Evaluating mHealth Apps for Education and Clinical Practice: Translating the MARS Tool
Mobile health care technology has made numerous strides over the past decade. These technologies include a variety of sophisticated informatics tools, including mobile applications...
Maneuvering Through the Challenges of Shoulder Dystocia
Shoulder dystocia is a phrase that strikes fear in many of us – fear of it happening, fear of not managing the problem fast...
Advocating for Midwifery: Addressing Systemic Racism Through Policy and Advocacy
The “Advocating for Midwifery: Addressing Systemic Racism Through Policy and Advocacy” session at ACNM’s 66th Annual Meeting will offer a comprehensive update on ACNM’s policy...
Weight Bias in Healthcare: We Can Do Better
Recent national attention combined with a strong body of evidence has recognized the deleterious impact of equating weight with health. For example, James Corden...
Midwives Made a Movie About Circumcision
“If your baby is male, are you planning a circumcision?”
How often do you ask some version of that question in your prenatal visits? How...
The Realities of COVID-19: Impact and Implications for Facility Birth
Emma Clark, CNM, MSN, MHS; Senior Maternal Health Advisor, USAID Contractor, GHSI-III
Shortly after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 pandemic, home birth...
Oral Contraceptive Pills and Sexual Dysfunction
Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), and other estrogen-containing contraceptives (e.g., ring and patch), are an excellent choice for some women and have many health benefits....
Reduced Access to Midwives During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic brought new pressure on the healthcare workforce, and midwives were no exception. Because maternity care is essential, midwives quickly reorganized their...
How to Navigate Second Victim Phenomenon
Approximately 32.5% of United States (US) midwives will be involved in a malpractice action at some point in their careers. In addition, it is...