Labor and birth care by nurse with midwifery skills in Brazil

• Main Authors: Silvana Granado Nogueira da Gama (Author), Elaine Fernandes Viellas (Author), Jacqueline Alves Torres (Author), Maria Helena Bastos (Author), Odaléa Maria Brüggemann (Author), Mariza Miranda Theme Filha (Author), Arthur Orlando Correa Schilithz (Author), Maria do Carmo Leal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The participation of nurses and midwives in vaginal birth care is limited in Brazil, and there are no national data regarding their involvement. The goal was to describe the participation of nurses and nurse-midwives in childbirth care in Brazil in the years 2011 and 2012, and to...