188体育平台 Midwives’ Day - E- Poster competition

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, 188体育平台 College of Nursing, 188体育平台 celebrated the 188体育平台 Day of Midwives on 5 May 2021, following the theme “Follow the Data: Invest in Midwives” given by the 188体育平台 Confederation of Midwives (ICM). The idea of having an 188体育平台 Midwives’ Day was thought to be celebrated worldwide to recognize as well as honour midwives and this came out of the 1987 ICM conference held in the Netherlands.

As part of ‘188体育平台 Midwives’ Day 2021’, the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing, 188体育平台 College of Nursing, 188体育平台 organized an E- Poster competition on “Role of Midwifery in Future Health Care” from 5th to 11th May 2021 for the faculty and students of Constituent Units of 188体育平台 Academy of Higher Education, 188体育平台. Around 18 professionals actively participated in the competition. The evaluators for the poster competition were Dr Sonia RB D’Souza, Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Dr. Radhika R Pai, Assistant Professor-Senior Scale, Department of Fundamentals of Nursing, and Dr Sushmitha R Karkada, Assistant Professor-Senior Scale, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, 188体育平台 College of Nursing, MAHE, 188体育平台.

The first place was secured by Mrs Bharathi R Nayak, Assistant Professor, 188体育平台 School of Nursing, and the second place was secured by Dr Yashoda Sathish, Assistant Professor, 188体育平台 College of Nursing, MAHE, 188体育平台. Mrs Ranjani Palanisamy, Assistant Professor-Senior Scale, Department of OBG Nursing, MCON coordinated the E-poster competition.