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First Nations Midwifery Model Saves Lives
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A groundbreaking study reveals that a culturally tailored First Nations midwifery program in Melbourne is dramatically improving birth outcomes—babies are healthier, moms are more likely to breastfeed, and emotional well-being soars. The “Baggarrook Yurrongi” model, which pairs expectant mothers with dedicated midwives and integrates cultural traditions, is now expanding to hospitals in Bendigo and Mildura, offering a powerful blueprint for closing the Indigenous health gap nationwide.
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