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A Scoping Review of Certified Nurse‐Midwife and Certified Midwife Care in the United States: Assessing Outcomes Across Six Patient Care Domains

The Milbank Quarterly, Volume 104, Issue 1, Page 220-291, March 2026.
Policy Points Certified nurse‐midwife (CNM)/certified midwife (CM) care is associated with outcomes that are comparable or improved compared to physician care across multiple domains of health care quality, especially safety and effectiveness. CNM/CM care is consistently associated with lower rates of intrapartum interventions and improved birth ...
EMMA VIRGINIA CLARK, ROBYN SCHAFER, RACHEL LANE WALDEN, JULIE BLUMENFELD, CARRIE E. NEERLAND, KATIE PAGE, MAVIS N. SCHORN, SANJANA CHIMATA, HEATHER M. BRADFORD   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ten Criteria for Meaningful and Usable Measures of Performance [PDF]

, 2011
Outlines requirements for healthcare delivery performance measures and their rationale, including prioritizing consumer and purchaser needs, using direct feedback, creating a comprehensive dashboard of measures, and measuring performance at all ...

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Information for pregnant women about caesarean birth [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Information is routinely given to pregnant women, but information about caesarean birth may be inadequate. OBJECTIVES: To examine the effectiveness of information about caesarean birth.
Horey, Dell, Russell, Hilary, Weaver, Jane   +2 more
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What Should Be Discussed When Considering a Vaginal Birth? A Delphi Consensus Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 3, Page 520-531, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Spontaneous vaginal births are often the presumed choice, representing 45% of UK births. However, information about benefits and risks is inconsistently given, impacting decision‐making and experience. A Core Information Set (CIS) is an agreed set of information points discussed prior to a decision.
Andrew Demetri, Anna Davies, Danya Bakhbakhi, Alexandra Hunt, Sharea Ijaz, Sheelagh McGuinness, Gemma Beasor, Gemma Clayton, Vicky Bradley, Eve Bunni, Carol Kingdon, Andrew Sharp, Christy Burden, Asma Khalil, Louise Kenny, Abi Merriel, on behalf of the Options Collaborative Group, Deborah Lawlor, Gordon Smith, Jane Norman, Jon Heron, Dame Tina Lavender, David Lissauer, Emma McGoldrick, Simon Grant, Sherif Abdel‐Fattah, Laura Bonnet, Mairead Black, Samuel Finnikin, Amie Wilson, Alexandra Freeman, Pete Blair, Katherine Birchenall, Joanne Johnson, Abigail Johnson, Chloe de Souza, Aine Dempsey, Gabriella Snook   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Providers’ perspective on vaginal birth after cesarean birth: a qualitative systematic review

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Birth (VBAC) is a birth mode recommended for reducing repeat cesarean which potentially contributes to adverse outcomes. However, VBAC is not normally practiced in some countries. Providers are an important part of
Antita Kanjanakaew, Atchareya Jiramanee, Manassawee Srimoragot   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perbandingan Keberhasilan Vaginal Birth After a Cesarean (VBAC) pada Inersia Uteri Hipotonik dengan dan tanpa Pemberian Oksitosin Drip

Majalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2012
Trial of labor after cesarean section can be a choice on maternity with cesarean history. The successful trial of labor is then called vaginal birth after a cesarean (VBAC). The failure on VBAC is often caused by hypotonic uterine inertia.
Dani Setiawan, Sofie Rifayani Krisnadi, Udin Sabarudin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of vaginal birth after cesarean section in Al-Zahraa Maternity and Pediatrics Teaching Hospital

Репродуктивная эндокринология
Background. As we approach the centennial of the maxim «Once a cesarean, always a cesarean,» the debate over the safety and viability of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) continues.
S.R.M. Hussein, Z.H. Sallih, A.M. Sadiq, A.J.M. Nasrawi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaginal Birth after Caesarean (VBAC)

, 2023
The rising rate of caesarean section has implications in the reproductive performance of a woman and increases the likelihood of complications during repeat operations, whether they are planned or performed on an emergency basis. A successful vaginal delivery after caesarean is associated with increased maternal satisfaction, reduced caesarean section ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Pregnancy in the Shadow of Covid‐19: A Qualitative Study

Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pregnancy is a unique time that can be affected by environmental events. This study was conducted to explain mothers' understanding of pregnancy during the Covid‐19 pandemic. Methods This study was conducted with a qualitative content analysis approach. Data were obtained through in‐depth virtual semi‐structured interviews with 16
Giti Ozgoli, Sedigheh Sedigh Mobarakabadi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home birth midwifery in the United States: evolutionary origins and modern challenges [PDF]

, 2016
Human childbirth is distinct in requiring-or at least strongly profiting from-the assistance of a knowledgeable attendant to support the mother during birth.
Dunham, Bria
core   +1 more source