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Global Outreach

2023 Report

ACNM GLobal Outreach

ACNM’s Department of Global Outreach has more than four decades of experience strengthening the capacity of midwives and other health care professionals in developing countries. The scope of work encompasses providing safe and compassionate care, reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality, and optimizing the public health impact of reproductive health and newborn health care providers in Africa and Asia.

Current projects include partnering on the MSH Accessible Continuum of Care and Essential Services Sustained (ACCESS) program in Madagascar. The current focus, in year 6 of the project, is on capacity building through on-going professional development via e-learning and utilization of skills labs. ACNM also supports AAP in implementing quality initiatives, using the framework of the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM), facilitating the clinician training and system change needed for utilization of these maternal care quality improvement bundles.

In Afghanistan, through the MSH Assistance for Families and Indigent Afghans to Thrive (AFIAT) program, ACNM supports capacity building in clinical interventions for young midwives using a midwifery model of care framework. Multiple cohorts a year of midwives from across the country attend telementoring sessions. Activities include development of training materials and case studies for use in the telementoring sessions, as well as trainer materials. In addition, ACNM supported ACOG on the introduction of the AIM Safety bundles on Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia (PEE).

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