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4th Workshop on Essential Midwifery Procedures Skill Enhancement
Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education & Research (RINER), Bangalore, hosted the Fourth workshop on Essential Midwifery Procedures on July 28-29, 2024. The workshop saw participation from 34 attendees, including 16 nurses, 9 nurse educators, 6 postgraduate, and 3 undergraduate nursing students from six hospitals and nine nursing colleges affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Participants underwent a pre-test to assess their initial knowledge. Industry experts led eight teaching sessions and seven hands-on practice sessions focused on promoting physiological birthing and respectful maternity care.
Each session included a 30-minute presentation followed by demonstrations at skill stations, allowing small groups 45-90 minutes for practice and re-demonstration. A post-test was conducted at the workshop's conclusion, and the valedictory ceremony highlighted the workshop's effectiveness, with all participants expressing satisfaction with their experience.