title: Optimizing the world's nursing and midwifery roles to meet the Millennium Development Goals for maternal and child health more effectively.
authors.affiliation: School of Social Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, UK. jane.noyes@bangor.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Noyes
authors.forename: Benedicte
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Carlsen
authors.forename: Jackie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chandler
authors.forename: Christopher J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Colvin
authors.forename: Claire
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Glenton
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Metin Gülmezoglu
authors.forename: Simon
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lewin
authors.forename: Arash
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rashidian
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008427:Maternal Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008875:Middle Aged; D008880:Midwifery / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D011247:Pregnancy; D055815:Young Adult