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The evolution of the core competencies for basic midwifery practice
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CNMs/CMs and midwives as used herein refer to those midwifery practitioners who are certified by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) or the ACNM Certification Council, Inc.; midwifery refers to the profession as practiced in accordance with the standards promulgated by the ACNM.
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This paper was adapted, in part, from a paper presented by the author at the triennial Congress of the International Confederation of Midwives, Manila, Philippines, May 1999. |
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