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Midwives' experiences of personal pregnanacy related loss [PDF]

, 2005
The aim of the study was to explore the experiences of midwives who were having problems with any aspect of reproduction, and relate this to their approach and attitude to their work with pregnant and childbearing women, and to their colleagues.
Bewley, Chris
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Laid-back breastfeeding: knowledge, attitudes and practices of midwives and student midwives in Ireland

International Breastfeeding Journal
Abstract Background Despite concerted efforts by policy developers, health professionals and lay groups, breastfeeding rates in Ireland remain one of the lowest in world, with 63.6% of mothers initiating breastfeeding at birth, dropping to 37.6% of mothers breastfeeding exclusively on hospital discharge.
McGuigan, Margaret, Larkin, Patricia
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Midwives' perceptions and experiences of routine enquiry for domestic violence.

, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To examine midwives' perceptions and experiences of routine enquiry for domestic violence. DESIGN: Focus groups and semi-structured interviews.
Bewley, Susan, Haworth, A, Bacchus, L, Mezey, G, Bewley, S; id_orcid, Bacchus, Loraine, Haworth, Alison, Mezey, Gill   +7 more
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State Choices, Unequal Access: Policies Shaping Reproductive Health Care Across the United States

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points State policies and programs play an outsized role in shaping availability and access to sexual and reproductive health services across the nation. This has a major impact on women's access to contraception, abortion, and maternity services.
ALINA SALGANICOFF, IVETTE GOMEZ, USHA RANJI   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging with clinical supervision in a community midwifery setting: an action research study

The main aim of this research study was to explore midwives’ views and experiences of their support needs in clinical practice and then to identify how they would wish to receive such support. There was much literature to support the existence of stress
Deery, Ruth
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Differences in Risk Factors for Severe Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome in Singleton Versus Twin Pregnancies: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether the associations between pre‐pregnancy risk factors and severe preeclampsia/eclampsia (SPE) and/or HELLP syndrome differ between singleton and twin pregnancies. Design A population‐based retrospective cohort study. Setting British Columbia (BC), Canada.
Mackenzie Campbell, Johanna Koegl, Jeffrey N. Bone, Sofia Nicolls, Janet Lyons, Chantal Mayer, Kenneth I Lim, Julie Van Schalkwyk, K. S. Joseph, Sarka Lisonkova, the ORQA group, A. Christoffersen‐Deb, S. Derikvand, S. John, L. Richter, M. Rougerie, Y. Sabr, M. Vidler   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Involving service users in the assessment of the performance of pre registration student midwives : an interpretive study of the perceptions of key stakeholders

This study investigates the perceptions of key stakeholders in midwifery education concerning the involvement of service users in student assessment. It identifies the key stakeholders in specific interest groups, as expert professional and expert lay ...
Bradshaw, Gwendolen
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Further Professional Education from Midwives' Viewpoint

, 2019
Diplomová práce se zabývá problematikou vzdělávání porodních asistentek. Mapuje nejvyšší dosažené vzdělání porodních asistentek a jejich zájem o účast na dalším profesním vzdělávání.
Stebelová, Petra
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Alternatives to the medical model of childbirth : a qualitative study of user-centred maternity care. [PDF]

, 1990
This thesis sets out to explore some important gaps in the sociological and feminist understanding of the provision of maternity care and of women's health needs.
Brooks, Fiona M C
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