The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that 2,052 out of 3,716 passed the Midwife Licensure Examination given by the Board of Midwifery in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Legazpi, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga last April 2009.

The members of the Board of Midwifery who gave the licensure examination are Dr. Alejandro R. San Pedro, Chairman; Dr. Remy B. Dequiña, Dr. Josephine H. Hipolito, Ms. Lolita I. Dicang and Ms. Rhodora L. Lopez, Members.

The oathtaking ceremony of the successful examinees in the said examination, as well as the previous ones who have not taken their Oath of Professional, will be held before the Board on Monday, May 25, 2009 at 1:00 o'clock in the afternoon at the Manila Hotel, One Rizal Park, Manila.

Registration for membership with the Integrated Midwives Association of the Philippines (IMAP) will start on Monday, May 11, 2009.

Roll of successful April 2009 Midwife Board Passers:

Midwife Licensure Board Passers April 2009, Letter A-D

Midwife Licensure Board Passers April 2009, Letter E-O

Midwife Licensure Board Passers April 2009, Letter P-Z