Misalignment in South African midwife specialists’ education and practice legal frameworks

Revision of the current legislation must align the midwife specialists' education and training competencies and outcomes. The alignment of these regulations will in turn legalise their specialists' practice.Contribution: This article advocates for the regulatory body's legal recognition of midwife specialists to enable autonomous and independent practice among midwife specialists.

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Curationis
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2025-12-09
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https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v48i1.2740
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Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
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Misalignment in South African midwife specialists’ education and practice legal frameworks

Kagiso P. Tukisi
Curationis
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
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Misalignment in South African midwife specialists’ education and practice legal frameworks

Kagiso P. Tukisi
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Abstract

Revision of the current legislation must align the midwife specialists' education and training competencies and outcomes. The alignment of these regulations will in turn legalise their specialists' practice.Contribution: This article advocates for the regulatory body's legal recognition of midwife specialists to enable autonomous and independent practice among midwife specialists.

CurationisVol. 48(1)
University of Johannesburg (ZA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 50%
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
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