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ISSN (Print): 0969-4900
ISSN (Online): 2052-4307
In Pakistan, a cadre of community midwives was introduced in 2007 to increase the proportion of skilled birth attendants in the country (USAID, 2012) The community midwives participate in an 18-month training programme, approved by the Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) PNC accreditation is based on a minimum qualification plus work experience in the community setting, and that the applicant should be a permanent resident of that community area