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Midwifery education in Bangladesh has greatly improved women’s access to safe childbirth, studies show
Summary by Ground News
Two studies share findings of two studies on midwifery in Bangladesh. In 2021, the midwives, deployed in 403 Upazila Health Complexes (UzHCs), conducted 87 per cent of the total deliveries at those UzHCs. In 2018, the percentage was only 24. The studies also found that the existing midwIfery education in Bangladesh is effective and contributing to sharpen the social and counselling skills.