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Woman centred maternity care and professional positioning: A response to Dornan
International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2009In his editorial on childbirth in the UK, Dornan (2008) expresses his opinions on the structure of the medical and midwifery professions and the organisation of childbirth in the UK. While I would not wish to deny him the right to express these opinions, I feel that it is essential that the factual inaccuracies and the assumptions based on these ...
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Infant feeding and HIV in the UK: achieving woman-centred care
British Journal of Midwifery, 2005Guidelines for the management of infant feeding when a mother is HIV positive were reissued by the Department of Health last year, which reiterate advice about the avoidance of breastfeeding to protect against mother-to-child transmission of HIV. This article considers the implications of this policy for midwives in the UK and the HIV positive women ...
Judith Sutherland, Carolyn Roth
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What is woman-centred care and why does it matter?
Women and Birth, 2012In this editorial I will contrast ‘standard care’ with ‘woman-centred’ care by telling you a story from practice and analysing that story to answer the question:
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The Holy Grail: Autonomous Practice and Woman-centred Care
The Practising midwife, 2019Studying midwifery is intense, and as a student midwife I find it quite challenging to constantly absorb theory, guidelines and protocols while learning new skills. It is hard to imagine that one day very soon I will fly solo, practising safely without a mentor prompting and supporting me.
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The Midwifery Capabilities Theory: Providing Woman-centred Care in Complex Pregnancy Situations
2023Midwifery philosophy and practice are grounded in providing woman-centred care, although a universally accepted definition of woman-centred care currently does not exist. There is, however, consensus that woman-centred care includes essential elements of choice, autonomy, and continuity of care.
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An International Delphi Study of Woman-centred Care
Women and Birth, 2022Brady, Susannah +2 more
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Witnessing the art of woman--centred care by an exceptional mentor.
The practising midwife, 2014Using Gibb's (1998) reflective cycle, I have reflected on an experience I had as a first year student midwife working in the community setting. I met Hannah (name changed in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2008) guidelines relating to confidentiality) on several occasions and found that she had a great relationship with my ...
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Woman-centred care in the Enculturation of Midwives - a focused ethnography
A focused ethnographic design was constructed, whereby woman-centred care was investigated through an enculturation lens. A point-in-time review of the application of “woman/women-centred care” within current governance, education, and practice documents was conducted.openaire +1 more source