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Access, Interest, and Barriers to Incorporation of Birth Doula Care in the United States [PDF]

, 2023
Doula care improves maternal care, yet barriers exist to incorporating doula care. The purpose of this study was to evaluate interest and barriers to doula care. Overall, 508 women, 26–35 years of age (54.5%), White/Caucasian (89.8%), and married (88.6%),
Redman, Leanne M., Sparks, Joshua R., Mitchell, Amanda W., Beyl, Robbie A., Altazan, Abby D., Ariel Barlow, S.   +5 more
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Continuous Support During Active Labor “The Heartbeat of Our Practice”: Swedish Midwives' Perspectives on Continuous Support During Active Labor

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Continuous intrapartum support is associated with improved childbirth experiences and clinical outcomes and is central to the WHO Labor Care Guide. Although related to practical support, “being with” a laboring woman is not identical to doing tasks; “being with” is described as a professional ideal and the cornerstone of woman ...
Louise Lundborg, Anna Halldelius, Anna Ramö Isgren, Ellen L. Tilden, Natalie Holowko, Karin Johnson, Marie Blomberg, Hanna Grundström   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Assisted Dying Legislation on Nursing Practice in Palliative Care: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To review the literature on the state of research on the impacts of assisted dying on nursing practice within specialised palliative care. Design A scoping review was conducted in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute methodology for scoping reviews. Data Sources PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO and CENTRAL were searched between July
Marlene Werner, Christiane Kreyer, Sabine Pleschberger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Äitien, doulien ja kätilöiden kokemuksia doula-toiminnasta [PDF]

, 2016
Tämän opinnäytetyön tarkoituksena oli kuvata äitien, kätilöiden sekä vapaaehtoisina doulina toimivien kokemuksia doula-toiminnasta. Tavoitteena oli koota tietoa doula-toimintaa käyttäneiden ja tarjoavien kokemuksista, jotta toiminta saisi näkyvyyttä ja ...
Kirppu, Elisa, Semeri, Aino-Elina, Kemppinen, Emilia   +2 more
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L’accouchement à la maison aux Pays-Bas

Études Caribéennes, 2021
The Netherlands is the only country in the Western world where home birth is recognised and even encouraged. Prenatal care, during and after the birth, has always been free, and the young mother benefits from the automatic presence of a maternity nurse ...
Lucie Hubert
doaj   +1 more source

Women's Perceptions of Their Doula Support [PDF]

Journal of Perinatal Education, 2006
The pilot qualitative study presented in this article explored women's perceptions of the doula support they received in the perinatal period, with the aim of describing details of their experiences. Study participants were 12 women who had hospital births with the support of a certified doula.
Jodi, Koumouitzes-Douvia, Catherine A, Carr   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Maternity Care Provider Views on Disrespect, Mistreatment, and Obstetric Violence in Australian Maternity Services

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Around one in ten Australian women describe feeling powerless, violated and dehumanised during the perinatal period resulting in physical and psychological trauma. Maternity care providers are also impacted when mistreatment of women is undertaken or witnessed.
Emma C. Collins, Elaine S. Burns, Hazel Keedle, Hannah G. Dahlen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community Midwifery Postpartum Care: National Data From Community Practice

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction The United States is a global anomaly in its lack of postpartum care. Community midwives’ scope of practice generally includes maternal and infant care until 6 weeks after birth, although research on community midwifery postpartum care in the United States has been limited.
Ariana Thompson‐Lastad, Marit L. Bovbjerg, Jessica M. Harrison, Tanya Khemet Taiwo, Elise Erickson, Melissa Cheyney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Describing the end-of-life doula role and practices of care: perspectives from four countries

Palliative Care and Social Practice, 2020
Background: End-of-life doulas are emerging as a potentially important new form of community-based caregiving in the global North, yet we know little about this form of care.
Marian Krawczyk, Merilynne Rush
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to Medicaid Participation for Community Midwives in California

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction The United States faces persistent perinatal health care inequities, and there is growing recognition that midwifery care, including community‐based care offered outside of hospital settings, could address these challenges. Medicaid finances half of the births in the United States, but state policies notably limit access to community ...
Jessica M. Harrison, Ariana Thompson‐Lastad, Chanda Williams, Sara Jhanjar, Mounika Parimi, Jennifer T. Dunn, Maria T. Chao, Jennifer James, Liz Donnelly, Holly Smith, Tanya Khemet Taiwo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source