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Midwives - Taking The Lead in Peri-Natal Care in the 21st Century

2004-11-30 to 2004-12-03

Gauteng Society of Midwives in association with the National Society of Midwives of South Africa invites you to the 4th Annual Congress of the Society of Midwives of South Africa: Midwives - Taking the leading in peri-natal care in the 21st Century.

The congress will be held at the University of the Witwatersrand, Education Campus, (JCE) Linder Auditorium from 30th November to 3rd December 2004. The congress will focus on the need for midwives to take the lead in providing quality peri-natal care, innovative approaches, crosscutting issues that impact on the attainment of optimal health for women living in Africa and in South Africa in particular will be examined. Innovative approaches and best practices identified by healthcare professional working in urban and rural communities will be discussed. Congress office: RCA Nadya@rca.co.za robbie@rca.co.za

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