MISSION OF MAA
- Promote the professional midwifery practice to improve quality maternity services and professional midwifery standards supported by the evidence based practice models.
- Advocate for every woman and adolescent girl and newborn in Asia to have access to respectful, quality, acceptable and affordable reproductive healthcare, recognizing that global evidence shows ‘Respectful Midwifery Care’ is vital to sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (SRMNCH)
- Develop Strategic Documents to be shared and utilized by all members of MAA by reviewing international standards of Midwifery education, to establish a set of the standard competencies for the licensure (including relicensing) of midwifery practitioners within the region.
- Enhance the confidence, professional practice and influence of midwifery leaders for the benefit of childbearing women and their families in their respective country.
