Nurse-Midwives: Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis

By Jennifer Robinson / Web Producer

Published June 23, 2025 at 1:41 PM PDT

In "Nurse-Midwives: Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis," the work of nurse-midwives and nurse practitioners is literally reshaping the landscape of 21st-century maternal healthcare.

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app

With the help of the Community-based Nurse-Midwifery Education Program or CNEP, nurse-midwives and nurse-practitioners are making a difference in rural and underserved communities.

Credits: Producer: Michael Breeding Media. Presenter The Kentucky Network (KET)

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Jennifer Robinson

Jen is a web producer at KPBS, responsible for program promotion, online membership-related activities, and is the editor of the KPBS community calendar. Jen has worked at KPBS since 2000. She is originally from Las Vegas and attended UNLV.

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