This topic is a contextualized study of the midwifery profession and practice. Students will be introduced to the history of midwifery, contemporary midwifery practice, primary health care philosophies, the politics of health systems, professional regulation, and legal and ethical issues.
This topic aims to introduce students to the midwifery profession and midwifery practice within an Australian and global context.
Timetable details for 2021 are no longer published.