The future midwifery workforce: A survey of the education experiences of midwifery students in Australia

Midwifery students in Australia felt well-prepared by their education programmes to practice midwifery. However, many students also found meeting the requirements of their degree challenging. Further research and efforts are required to support students to complete their midwifery education.

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Nurse Education in Practice
Published
2025-02-26
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2025.104321
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3
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Global Health Workforce Issues
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Abstract

Midwifery students in Australia felt well-prepared by their education programmes to practice midwifery. However, many students also found meeting the requirements of their degree challenging. Further research and efforts are required to support students to complete their midwifery education.

Nurse Education in PracticeVol. 84
University of Technology Sydney (AU), Burnet Institute (AU), Curtin University (AU), Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (AU), Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia (AU)
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