Position Statements 2000

• Appropriate Intervention in Childbirth
• Basic and Ongoing Education for Midwives
• Breast Feeding
• Care of the Newborn
• Care of Women Post Abortion
• Definition of the Midwife
• Development of and Resource Allocation for Midwifery and Reproductive Health
• Establishment of Networks or Advisory Panels on Aspects of Midwifery Practice
  Education or Service Management.
• Female Genital Mutilation
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus - Acquired Immuno - Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS)
• Legislation to Govern Midwifery Practice
• Midwives, Woman and Human Rights
• Partnership and the International Confederation of Midwives
• Place of Birth
• Planned Pregnancies and Parenthood
• Protecting the Heritage Of Indigenous People (Cultural Safety).
• Relationships With Commercial Enterprises in the Fostering/Furthering
  of the Health of Woman and their Infants
• Sponsorship
• The Midwifery Partnership with Woman
• The Professional Accountability of a Midwife
• The Role of the Midwife in Research
• Trade Displays
• Woman, Children and Midwives in Situations of War and Civil Unrest