Mapping midwifery continuity of care in Australia; Women’s access and pattern of employment – Results of a national survey

Women and Birth · Published 2026-06-05 · DOI 10.1016/j.wombi.2026.102218

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Allison Cummins, Dharmintra Pasupathy, Kathleen Baird, Barb Vernon, Elysse Prussing, Nicole Hainsworth, Katharine Gillett, Nasrin Javid, Nicola Parry, Virginia Stulz

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2026

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Cummins, A., Pasupathy, D., Baird, K., et al. (2026). Mapping midwifery continuity of care in Australia; Women’s access and pattern of employment – Results of a national survey. Women and Birth. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2026.102218

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