Role of Skilled Birth Attendant

Abstract

Skilled birth attendant (SBA) could either be a clinical nurse midwife, physician, obstetrician, nurse specialist, or other health-care specialist who give gratifying and joy health-care services to women and their newborn during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. The Government of India has consigned under NHM to make sure total coverage of all births in the occurrence of skilled person. On the other hand, to available of skilled human resources, coverage of deliveries by SBAsis of variable quality across states. Objectives: To reduce maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity by ensuring availability, access and utilization of skilled care at every birth. To make sure that sufficient numbers of SBAs are trained and deployed at primary healthcare levels with necessary network. Recognize which cadres of healthcare providers are careful to be skilled birth attendants, which of the sign functions of emergency obstetric care each cadre is reported to recommend and whether this is included in their education and legislation.