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Stress perception, coping behaviors and work-privacy conflict of student midwives in times of COVID-19 pandemic: the “Healthy MidStudents” study in Germany

BMC Health Services Research
Background Student midwives deliver care for women under challenging job demands, which may affect their mental health– thus creating a high need for health promotion.
Ilona Efimov, Caroline Johanna Agricola, Albert Nienhaus, Volker Harth, Birgit-Christiane Zyriax, Stefanie Mache   +5 more
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It is time for midwives to perform intrapartum ultrasonography for fetal head station, position and cervical dilation

The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
Objective Digital vaginal examination (DVE) is a commonly used method in delivery wards to monitor the progress of labor, but it is considered uncomfortable by pregnant women and can lead to infectious complications, such as chorioamnionitis. At the same
Mehmet Akif Sargın, Pınar Bırol Ilter, Furkan Kayabasoglu, Antonio Malvası, Ozan Dogan, Ecem Eren, Arzu Bilge Tekin, Murat Yassa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Midwife's coracle: a phenomenological study of midwives' experiences of emotionally supporting motherhood.

Background An initial review of the literature pertaining to the emotional health of women in their transition to motherhood was undertaken. It became clear that this is an emotional time for women where they are particularly at risk of becoming ...
Barker, Susan A.
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Swedish midwives' attitudes towards continuity models : A cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: Midwifery continuity models are growing worldwide, but few such alternatives are available in Sweden. There is sparse knowledge about Swedish midwives' attitudes about midwifery continuity models.
Johansson, Margareta, Johansson, Margareta,, Larsson, Birgitta,, Fahlbeck, Hanna,, Fahlbeck, Hanna, Larsson, Birgitta, Hildingsson, Ingegerd,, Hildingsson, Ingegerd   +7 more
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Working with home birth - Swedish midwives´experiences

, 2018
Objective: The aim was to describe Swedish midwives’ experiences of working with home birth. Methods: Two focus group interviews were conducted with eight home birth-attending midwives. Data were analysed with qualitative content analysis.
Lundgren, Ingela,, Ahl, Maria,
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Artificial Intelligence as an Add‐On Instrument in Fetal Ultrasound; Sonographers' and Obstetricians' Expectations

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Artificial intelligence applications (AIA) in fetal ultrasound are rapidly evolving, yet their integration into routine clinical practice remains limited. This study explores the attitudes, expectations and concerns of obstetric sonographers and gynecologists regarding AIA as a diagnostic aid during fetal anomaly scans.
Renée M. Smit, Chiara C. M. M. Lap, Rima Arnaout, Anita J. Moon‐Grady, Monique C. Haak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Utilisation of Genetic Counselling Services Amongst Prenatal Healthcare Providers in Gauteng, South Africa

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Congenital anomalies and genetic disorders contribute substantially to perinatal morbidity and mortality, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Prenatal healthcare providers play a key role in identifying affected pregnancies and referring to patients for genetic counselling; however, referral practices remain ...
Megan Duvenhage, Katryn Fourie, Monica Araujo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Midwives’ perspectives on preventing unsafe abortion: a qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research
Background Unsafe abortion poses severe risks to women’s health and well-being worldwide. In Iran, implementation of restrictive abortion rules in 2022 has intensified concerns about a potential rise in unsafe practices. This shift is likely to introduce
Leila Bozorgian, Solmaz Mohammadi, Firoozeh Nourimand, Mahmood Maniati, Marzieh Araban   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring working relationships between midwifery support workers and midwives in a community setting

This qualitative study explores the working roles and relationships that exist between midwifery support workers (MSWs) and midwives in a community setting.
Ellis, Deborah
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Updating unanswered questions for stillbirth research: refresh of the UK Stillbirth Priority Setting Partnership

Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Despite UK targets to reduce stillbirth, there has been comparatively less research focused on stillbirth than on other pregnancy complications. This study aimed to ensure that future research addresses the most important contemporary questions regarding stillbirth by updating the 2015 UK Stillbirth Priority Setting Partnership (PSP)
A. E. P. Heazell, N. Sobolewski, E. Aalai, S. W. Glover, K. Wolffs, C. Storey, on behalf of the Stillbirth Priority Setting Partnership Steering Group, Kath Abrahams, Karen Burgess, Alicia Burnett, Kate Davies, Amneet Graham, Eva M Loucaides, Subhabrata Mitra, William Simmons, Lucy K Smith, Helen Tebay, Sara Webb, Melissa Whitworth, Ben Wills   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source