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NZ needs a 300% increase in qualified midwives – and those working need more support and recognition

James Greenslade-Yeats, Auckland University of Technology; Gill Kirton, Queen Mary University of London; Janine Clemons, Auckland University of Technology; Katherine Ravenswood, Auckland University of Technology, and Tago Mharapara, Auckland University of Technology

With a 40% staffing shortfall, midwifery needs better funding. But as new research shows, midwives also need recognition and support for the important work they do in the New Zealand health sector.

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