Celebrating midwifery research in the South Pacific: Alison Eddy, Professional Projects Advisor at the New Zealand College of Midwives (NZCOM) describes two successful collaborative events in this region.

International Midwifery | November 1, 2003| | Copyright

Background

New Zealand is an island nation in the South Pacific, somewhat geographically isolated from the rest of the world. We have a unique maternity system that has developed as a result of midwives and women lobbying together to effect legislative change. The culmination of this was in 1990 when midwives regained their professional autonomy. A series of subsequent legislative changes now means that New Zealand women can access a maternity system which is based on the midwifery model of care.

New Zealand is a bicultural nation. Maori are the indigenous ...

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