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  • The International Confederation of Midwives introduced the Midwifery Services Framework in 2015.
  • This framework is an evidence-based tool designed to improve sexual, reproductive, maternal, and newborn health (SRMNH) services.
  • It aligns with global health architecture and recommendations from the 2014 Lancet Series on Midwifery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the implementation process of the Midwifery Services Framework.
  • To outline preparatory work, stages of implementation, and stakeholder involvement.
  • To provide insights into the scale and resources required for country-level adoption.

Main Methods:

  • This paper is the second in a three-part series focusing on the Midwifery Services Framework.
  • It details the practical steps and considerations for implementing the framework.
  • The methodology involves outlining a phased approach to integration within national health systems.

Main Results:

  • Implementation involves preparatory stages, defined steps for each phase, and identification of key personnel.
  • The scale of the task and necessary resources for successful implementation are estimated.
  • The framework offers a structured approach for countries to assess and address deficits in SRMNH services.

Conclusions:

  • The Midwifery Services Framework provides a comprehensive guide for strengthening midwifery workforces and improving SRMNH outcomes.
  • Decision-making regarding full or staged implementation should consider country-specific contexts and resource availability.
  • This implementation guide is valuable for health policymakers, development partners, and professional associations.