Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Victoria Vivilaki Professor of Midwifery, Department of Midwifery, University of West Attica, Greece

Associate Editor
Joeri Vermeulen Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Belgium & Board Secretary, European Midwives Association (EMA), Department of Public Health, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Belgium & Board Secretary, European Midwives Association (EMA), Belgium

Editorial Board Members
Alina Liepinaitienė Researcher at Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, & Lithuanian Midwives Union, Lithuania
Angeliki Antonakou Assistant Professor, Department of Midwifery, International Hellenic University, Greece
Grazyna Baczek Assistant Professor in the Department of Gynecologic and Obstetrical Didactics, Warsaw Medical University, Poland
Linda Biesty, School of Nursing & Midwifery, National University of Ireland & Health Research Board Trials Methodology Research Network, National University of Ireland, Ireland
Annick Bogaerts Assistant Professor, Midwifery Research Education and Policymaking, University of Antwerp, Belgium
Bente Dahl Professor, Department of Nursing and Health Sciences, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
Aase Devold Pay Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, OsloMet – Oslo metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway & Department of Obstetrics, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Ramón Escuriet Sexual and Reproductive Health, Catalan Health System, Spain & Principal investigator, GHenderS research group, School of Health Sciences, Blanquerna-University Ramon Llull, Spain
Roa Fouad Altaweli College of Nursing, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Andrea Gilkison, Associate Head Postgraduate School of Clinical Sciences, Senior Lecturer, Department of Midwifery, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Helga Gottfreðsdóttir, Professor, Head of Midwifery Studies, Department of Midwifery, Univesity of Iceland, Iceland
Claire Gourounti, Assistant Professor in Midwifery, Department of Midwifery, University of West Attica, Greece
Eleni Hadjigeorgiou, Nursing Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
Sevil Hakimi Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Research Center of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Cecilia M. Jevitt Department of Family Practice, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada
Grace Thomas, Reader in Midwifery, School of Healthcare Sciences, Professional Head of Midwifery & Lead Midwife for Education, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Martina König-Bachmann, Midwifery Department, FHG Health University of Applied Sciences Tyrol, Innsbruck, Austria
Claire de Labrusse, Midwifery Department, School of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (HES-SO), Switzerland
Céline Lemay Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada
Lionel di Marco Midwifery Department, Faculty of Medicine, Grenoble-Alpes University, France
Polona Mivšek Αssociate Professor, Head of the Department of Midwifery, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Markéta Moravcová, Department of Midwifery and Health and Social work, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic
Tiina Murto Senior Lecturer, Department of Health Care, Turku University of Applied Sciencies, Finland
Małgorzata Nagórska, Medical College of Rzeszow University, Poland
Denise O'Brien Assistant Professor/Lecturer and Programme Director MSc Midwifery, School of Nursing Midwifery and Health Systems, University College Dublin, Ireland
Rhona O'Connell Lecturer, Coordinator MSc Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork, Ireland
Rita Pace Parascandalo Lecturer, Department of Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Malta, Malta
Elena Petelos Clinic of Social and Family Medicine, University of Crete, Greece
Katri Ryttyläinen-Korhonen, School of Welfare, University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Elisabeth Severinsson, Professor and Director of Research. Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg (USN), Norway
Christiane Schwarz, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universität zu Lübeck, Germany
Argyro Syngelaki Specialist Consultant Midwife in Fetal Medicine, Fetal Medicine Research Institute, King’s College Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust &
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King’s College London, United Kingdom
Melania Elena Tudose Assistant Professor, Department of Midwifery, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania & Board Member, European Midwives Association (EMA)
Vitor Varela, São Bernardo Hospital, Portugal
Anita Wikberg Senior lecturer, Department of Social and Health Care, Novia University of Applied Science, Finland
Rita Borg Xuereb, Head of the Department of Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Malta, Malta
Burcu Yurtsal, Assistant Professor, Midwifery Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cumhuriyet University, Turkey
Jing Zhang, Hospital del Mar, Parc de sault Mar, Barcelona, Spain
Sarah Church Head of Midwifery & Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Institute of Health and Social Care, London South Bank University, London, United Kingdom

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The journal always welcomes applications, by academic midwives, to join the editorial board or list of peer reviewers. To express such an interest, please contact the editorial office.

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