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Midwives and the Third Stage of Labour: ICM’s Role POPPHI End of Project Meeting 20 November 2009

Midwives and the Third Stage of Labour: ICM’s Role POPPHI End of Project Meeting 20 November 2009. Objectives of this presentation. To share with the participants ICM’s efforts to promote effective management of the Third Stage of Labour in the past 5 years. ICM’s Role. Advocacy

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Midwives and the Third Stage of Labour: ICM’s Role POPPHI End of Project Meeting 20 November 2009

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  1. Midwives and the Third Stage of Labour: ICM’s Role POPPHI End of Project Meeting 20 November 2009

  2. Objectives of this presentation • To share with the participants ICM’s efforts to promote effective management of the Third Stage of Labour in the past 5 years

  3. ICM’s Role Advocacy • Contributed to • the development of the joint statements with FIGO: • Active Management of the Third Stage of Labour • Physiologic Management of the Third Stage of Labour • Policy review in countries where midwives are not allowed to prescribe oxytocic drugs.

  4. Material Development • Contributed to the development of • Poster Active Management of the Third Stage of Labour • CD-Rom Active Management of the Third Stage of Labour. • Fact Sheet – Management of the Third Stage of Labour • Review of the training manual

  5. Technical Support • Co-facilitated workshops on Active Management of the Third Stage of Labour • Zambia (2005) • Benin (2009) • Contributed to the signing of the MTSL protocol by MoH in Benin

  6. Information Dissemination • Disseminated AMTSL materials in a variety of forums and all ICM member Associations • Health Care Professions Associations Workshops (midwives, obstetricians, nurses, pharmacists) Malawi 2007, Burkina Faso 2008, Bangladesh (2009) three more coming for Arab Countries (Aman) and Latin America (Bolivia) • Lund University, (International Sexual and reproductive health training for midwives and obstetricians 17 countries), Belgium, Dutch Schools of Midwifery

  7. Information Dissemination • At the Triennial Congress in Glasgow (2008) • Hard copy materials • AMTSL panel discussion as part of the congress sessions • Created a PPH thematic area on the ICM website with materials and link to AMTSL

  8. Knowledge development and distribution ICM undertook a • Cochrane Collaborative Review of literature to inform the development of the joint statements • Survey to elicit the expertise of a group of expert practitioners about the various components of AMTSL. • Systematic Review of literature to assess the clinical effectiveness of the physiologic (expectant) management of the third stage of labour.

  9. Conclusions AMTSL now part of ICM’s activities such as workshops, lectures and presentations. The CD- Rom, the Fact Sheet and the Poster are shared at ecvery workshop whether it is on PPH or not. ICM’s advocacy and facilitation will continue to enable midwives to contribute effectively to the reduction of maternal mortlaity from PPH.

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