‘Just a Midwife’: A qualitative study on perceived barriers and facilitators facing Filipino midwifery students in reaching ICM standards
Student midwives remained resilient in their desire to serve their communities, even in the face of adversity encountered during training. While midwifery training may not currently reach International Confederation of Midwives standards, increased investment, and support of midwives in the Philippines may lead to improved training opportunities in the future.
Authors
- Lucia Rocca‐Ihenacho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8161-3938)
- Georgia Leigh Macad
Institutions
- City, University of London (GB)
- Medanta The Medicity (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Midwifery
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2025.104355
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.25