Division of Research (DOR)

Mission and Overview

DOR Sections

Organizational Chart

ACNM Research Agenda - Explanation of development of Research Agenda in alignment with the ACNM Strategic Priorities

Midwifery Research Interest Groups

• Current ACNM Midwifery Research Interest Groups
• International Confederation of Midwives Research Advisory Network (ICM RAN)
• Join ICM RAN

Evidence-based Practice

• Definition of Evidence-based Practice
• Critiquing the Evidence: Determining If It Can Be Used
• Centers for Supporting Evidence-based Practice
• Appraising Evidence
• Resources for Evidence-based Practice

Research Centers and Organizations that Support Women's Health

Research Resources

• Practice-based Research Networks
• ACNM Minimum Data Sets
• Optimality Index-US
• Midwives Association of North America (MANA) Out-of-Hospital Birth Database

ACNM Research Guidelines

• Policy for Release of ACNM Mailing List for Marketing Research Purposes
• ACNM Mailing List Request Form
• CNM Members as Research Subjects
• ACNM Policy on Protection of Membership Data Used for Research Purposes
• Guidelines for Approval of Research/Surveys Conducted at ACNM Functions
• Guidelines for Approval to Solicit ACNM Members for Research Purposes
• Policy for Solicitation of ACNM Members for Research Purposes
• Mailing List Use Agreement
• Pointers for Distributing Surveys at the ACNM Annual Meeting
• Agreement for Release of ACNM Data
• Guidelines for Proposals Requesting Release of ACNM Data

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