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National Midwifery Week

National Midwifery Week

Update: 2024-10-12
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In honor of National Midwifery Week, Dr. Jennifer Vanderlaan, Dr. Janice Enriquez, and Sara Richins discuss the role of nurse midwives, emphasizing their diverse responsibilities, including primary care, sexual and reproductive health, and maternity care. They highlight the unique aspects of midwifery, such as the ability to provide care in various settings, including hospitals, homes, and birth centers. Dr. Vanderlaan discusses her research, which focuses on improving maternal health systems. Sara shares her experience as a student in UNLV’s midwifery program and its personalized approach, strong community partnerships, and flexible learning options.


This episode features:

Dr. Jennifer Vanderlaan, Assistant Professor at UNLV School of Nursing

Dr. Janice Enriquez, Assistant Professor in Residence at UNLV School of Nursing

Sara Richins, UNLV School of Nursing Master of Science, Certified Nurse-Midwife Program student

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