Midwifery and Nurse-Midwifery Education: Old Problems or New Possibilities?

Authors

  • Maria Luiza Gonzalez Riesco Universidade de São Paulo
  • Maria Alice Tsunechiro Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-026X2002000200014

Abstract

This paper presents the historical transformation of midwifery and nurse-midwifery education in Brazil from the 19th century until recent experiencies of training nurse-midwives as a graduate course in obstetrical nursing. It discusses the education models of these professionals in other countries and presents a proposal for midwifery education integrated into nursing schools.

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Published

2002-01-01

How to Cite

Riesco, M. L. G., & Tsunechiro, M. A. (2002). Midwifery and Nurse-Midwifery Education: Old Problems or New Possibilities?. Revista Estudos Feministas, 10(2), 449. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-026X2002000200014

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Dossiers