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Advancing Midwifery in the UAE: ENA Midwifery Society Research Published in the European Journal of Midwifery
Authors- Maeve Anne O'Connell1,2, Khadija Al Sulaimi3, Rasha Salah Eweida4,5, Joanna Andrews1, Joeri Vermeulen6,7 Abstract Introduction The UAE is facing a critical shortage in the midwifery workforce. Maternity care is predominantly obstetric led. The UAE government is committed to increasing the number of midwives by 38 per year until 2030 and has invested in midwifery education, with the first direct-entry Bachelor’s degree programs in midwifery available. However, little
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The 34th ICM Triennial Congress 2026, Lisbon: ENA-UAE Participation and Abu Dhabi's Selection to Host ICM 2029
The congress theme centered on the vision of "Towards Sustainable Midwifery: Caring for Women, Newborns and the Planet", with "One Million More Midwives" The Emirates Nursing Association (ENA), through its Midwifery Society, proudly participated in the 34th International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) Triennial Congress 2026, held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 14–18 June 2026, under the global theme "One Million More Midwives." As the world's leading gathering for midwifery pr
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Upcoming ACNAP Virtual Forum and ACNAP Talk
Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (ACNAP) Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (ACNAP)...
Jun 19, 20251 min read


Second UAE International Midwifery Conference (UAEIMC 2025)
Midwives: A Vital Solution to the Climate, Advocacy, Sustainability The ENA Midwifery Society represented by the society chairperson...
May 7, 20251 min read
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