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    Overview and Objectives

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    • This session explores the intersection of global climate change and maternal-newborn health (MNH), emphasizing the urgent need for climate-informed nursing and midwifery practice. This session will discuss how a changing climate impacts pregnancy outcomes, maternal well-being, and newborn survival, while identifying strategies to strengthen resilience and continuity of MNH services during climate-related disruptions. Through advocacy, preparedness, and evidence-based care, nurses and midwives will be empowered to lead efforts that protect mothers and infants, promote health equity, and advance sustainable healthcare solutions in the face of global climate challenges.

      Learning Objectives:

      1. Define global climate change.
      2. Discuss its impact on maternal and newborn health.
      3. Describe the role of nurses/midwives in climate preparedness and advocacy.
      4.  Identify opportunities for promoting quality MNH services during climate challenges.

    • Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 17198, for 1 contact hour.

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    Evaluation

    In order to receive 1 Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credit, you must complete the course evaluation and receive at least an 80% on the course post-test.

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    Post-Test

    In order to receive 1 Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credit, you must complete the course evaluation and receive at least an 80% on the course post-test.

    • Part 6: Climate & Global Maternal Health Post-Test for Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credit Quiz
      Closes: Thursday, October 3, 2030, 2:23 PM
      Not available unless: The activity Climate & Global Maternal Health Evaluation is marked complete
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    Presenter Slides

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