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Woman and girl-centred care for those affected by female genital mutilation: a scoping review of provider tools and guidelines

Reproductive Health, 2022
Plain Language Summary High-quality health care for women and girls should be provided by health workers who are respectful and caring. Health workers should also work with others as a team and help women and girls make their own decisions about their ...
Angela Dawson, Anisa Assifi, Sabera Turkmani   +2 more
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Pregnant women’s perception of midwifery-led continuity care model in Ethiopia: a qualitative study

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background A Midwifery-led continuity care (MLCC) model is the provision of care by a known midwife (caseload model) or a team of midwives (team midwifery model) for women throughout the antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal period. Evidence shows that a
Ayenew Mose, Yohannes Fikadu, Amare Zewdie, Kassahun Haile, Solomon Shitu, Abebaw Wasie Kasahun, Keyredin Nuriye   +6 more
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An exploration of potential output measures to assess efficiency and productivity for labour and birth in Australia

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background In maternity services, as in other areas of healthcare, increasing emphasis is placed on improving “efficiency” or “productivity”. The first step in any efficiency and productivity analysis is the selection of relevant input and output ...
Bonnie Eklom, Sally Tracy, Emily Callander   +2 more
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Recognising and supporting self in dementia: a new way to facilitate a person-centred approach to dementia care [PDF]

, 2010
This paper reports findings from a three-year study which integrated Kitwood’s (1997) person-centred and Sabat’s (2001) selfhood approaches in the design, fieldwork and analysis of a multi-method observational study that explored the social worlds of 14 ...
Kelly, Fiona
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“It’s what midwifery is all about”: Western Australian midwives’ experiences of being ‘with woman’ during labour and birth in the known midwife model

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background The phenomenon of being ‘with woman’ is fundamental to midwifery as it underpins its philosophy, relationships and practices. There is an identified gap in knowledge around the ‘with woman’ phenomenon from the perspective of midwives providing
Zoe Bradfield, Yvonne Hauck, Michelle Kelly, Ravani Duggan   +3 more
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Involvement of patients or their representatives in quality management functions in EU hospitals:implementation and impact on patient-centred care strategies [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to describe the involvement of patients or their representatives in quality management (QM) functions and to assess associations between levels of involvement and the implementation of patient-centred care ...
Kristensen, S, Ommen, O, Pfaff, H, Bottaro, S., Kringos, D.S., Wang, A., Lívio, A., Shaw, C., Plochg, T, Kristensen, S., Depaigne-Loth, A., Depaigne-Loth, A, Kutaj-Wasikowska, H, Kus, H, Secanell, M., Mannion, Russell, Ozturk, K., Bruneau, Charles, Leite, I, Botje, D, Groene, Oliver, Kutryba, B, Saillour-Glenisson, F, Garel, Pascal, Almeman, F., Lívio, A, Eiras, M, Wang, A, Franca, M, Thompson, Caroline A., Saluvan, M, Hammer, A., Almeman, F, Bartels, Paul, Jones, S., Kringos, DS, Secanell, M, Groene, O., Garel, P, Dersarkissian, Maral, Groene, O, Sunol, R., Kutaj-Wąsikowska, Halina, Leite, I., Lopez, MA, Arah, OA, Botje, Daan, Suñol Sala, Rosa, Thompson, Caroline A, Wagner, C, Kus, H., Vlcek, Frantisek, Klazinga, N. S., Franca, M., Escoval, Ana, Sunol, R, Plochg, T., Jones, S, Thompson, A, Car, M., DUQuE Project Consortium, Klazinga, Niek S, Wang, Aolin, Lombarts, M.J.M.H., Escoval, A, Eiras, M., Wagner, Cordula, Bartels, P, Chow, A., Shaw, C, Arah, Onyebuchi A, DerSarkissian, M, ?, ?, Klazinga, N, Klaus, E, Arah, Onyebuchi A., Bruneau, C, Vallejo, P., Thompson, A., Kutryba, B., Lombarts, MJMH, Car, M, Sunol, Rosa, Vlcek, F, Ommen, O., Saluvan, M., Thompson, CA, Klaus, E., Bottaro, S, Thompson, Andrew, Saillour-Glenisson, F., Vallejo, P, Lopez, M. A., Klazinga, Niek S., Mannion, R, Michel, P, Arah, Onyebuchi A.., Ozturk, K, Pfaff, H., Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Hammer, A, Michel, P.   +101 more
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Midwives’ perceptions of being ‘with woman’: a phenomenological study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Being ‘with woman’ is a central construct of the midwifery profession however, minimal research has been undertaken to explore the phenomenon from the perspective of midwives.
Zoe Bradfield, Yvonne Hauck, Ravani Duggan, Michelle Kelly   +3 more
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A literature review on integrated perinatal care

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2007
Context: The perinatal period is one during which health care services are in high demand. Like other health care sub-sectors, perinatal health care delivery has undergone significant changes in recent years, such as the integrative wave that has swept ...
Charo Rodríguez, Catherine des Rivières-Pigeon   +1 more
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The first pelvic examination: A rite of passage for the women. A qualitative study about French women

European Journal of General Practice, 2020
Background French general practitioners (GP) and gynaecologists can make use of recommendations when performing a patient’s first pelvic examination. The indications and techniques for this examination are clear.
Elodie Million, Amandine Yvon, Agnès Oude-Engberink, Pierre Mares, Philippe Serayet, Sylvain Pavageau, Bernard Clary, Béatrice Lognos   +7 more
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Caring for Pregnant Women with Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Qualitative Study of Health Service Provider Perspectives

Global Heart, 2021
Background: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) persists in low-middle-income countries and in high-income countries where there are health inequities. RHD in pregnancy (RHD-P) is associated with poorer maternal and perinatal outcomes.
Geraldine Vaughan, Angela Dawson, Michael Peek, Jonathan Carapetis, Vicki Wade, Elizabeth Sullivan   +5 more
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