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This activity, sponsored by the Midwives Association of the Region of Murcia, encouraged by the IMC (International Confederation of Midwives) and FAME (Federation of Midwives of Spain), together with the assistance of the City of Abarán, is scheduled for on 5 May and will feature an information point "your midwife tells you" for the entire population
Abarán International Day of the midwife, which falls on May 5 with a solidarity march by the route of the Norias.
This activity is sponsored by the Midwives Association of the Region of Murcia, encouraged by the IMC (International Confederation of Midwives) and FAME (Federation of Midwives of Spain), together with the City of Abarán.
This is a march of 5 miles on the "Path of Norias", beginning at 18.00, which established an information point "your midwife tells you" for all people, enabled from 17.30 in the Park of Norias.
Under the slogan "No to immortality mother and child in the world", this idea comes from the International Confederation of Midwives which organizes its 29th congress in Durban (South Africa June 2011).
Since this organization is intended to Midwives Associations organized a march of 5 miles where you remember that the world still exists maternal and child mortality.
In preparation for this Congress and in the celebration of the role of midwives in the community, midwives and ICM calls its 99 member associations from 90 countries (more than 250,000 midwives) the organization of this march to be simultaneously in cities and peoples of all countries, making it a global event which calls for improving maternal and neonatal health in our communities and countries.
"In this case we have chosen as a reference for progress in the Region of Murcia Abarán village where the landscape that provides the route of the Norias make this meeting a day of coexistence and community midwives," says the organization.
Together we will walk thousands of miles, circling the world, to proclaim our commitment to improve maternal and newborn care for all women and their babies anywhere in the world (BMI).
"No to child and maternal mortality in the world."
Abarán, Route Norias May 5, 2011.
Location: Park Norias
Time: 18:00
Midwives have been universally recognized as first-line health workers for mothers and newborns in the global campaign to reduce both morbidity and mortality (WHO-World Health Organization).
The midwife develops their skills in sexual and reproductive health and these are addressed to women, family and community throughout the life cycle, as well as newborn care during the first month of life.
This information item has already been done in other years in Murcia and Cartagena in order to inform and answer questions to the public as well as to inform the work on these issues in the Murcia Health Service (Department of Health and Hospitals).
Information Point "Your midwife will inform you"
Location: Park Norias
Time: 17:30 to 20:30
Source: Ayuntamiento de Abarán
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