Revisión sistemática
Published on 2 de abril de 2024 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2024.03.2800
Accreditation systems for midwifery training programs worldwide: A scoping review
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Inclusion and exclusion criteria for documents and websites.
| Articles addressing the accreditation of professional midwifery systems in Spanish, English, or Portuguese without a year limit. When there was more than one, the latest version of the accreditation system was included. | Accreditation programs for professional midwifery careers. Literature that contemplates mechanisms, experiences, and accreditation processes that take partial or total consideration of the process. Documents of policies, strategies, guidelines, curricula, guides, or guidelines for the accreditation of professional midwifery programs. |
| Gray literature documents from accrediting agencies | Websites of accrediting agencies or professional midwifery associations. Gray literature that, in the judgment of the review team, is relevant to the purpose of the review. |
| Exclusion criteria were considered when articles were related to hospital or maternity hospital accreditation, midwifery future development perspectives, and standards development programs not related to accreditation of training programs and annual reports of accredited programs. | |
Source: Prepared by the authors of the review.