The evolution of birth medicalisation: A systematic review.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:a feasibility study to evaluate the effect of an educational programme on midwives' knowledge, skills, attitudes and implementation of routine antenatal enquiry for domestic violence. DESIGN:pre-, post- and follow-up survey. SETTING:an acute Trust within the South West of England. PARTICIPANTS:79 of the 82...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Salmon D,Murphy S,Baird K,Price S

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to compare data obtained from two sources, service providers and service users, regarding the maternity services in Scotland. DESIGN:an audit of maternity services involving site visits, staff interviews and a cross-sectional survey of service users. PARTICIPANTS:lead professionals in every consultant-led m...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Hundley V,Penney G,Fitzmaurice A,van Teijlingen E,Graham W

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to gain insight into women's experiences and preferences for induction in the home as part of a trial investigating the feasibility and acceptability of outpatient induction of labour with remote monitoring. DESIGN:a qualitative study using semi-structured individual interviews. Interview transcripts were su...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： O'Brien E,Rauf Z,Alfirevic Z,Lavender T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To improve the confidence in student Midwives to provide bereavement careto parents following pregnancy loss and perinatal death. BACKGROUND:The one-day interactive Educational Training Workshop in Bereavement Care (ETWBC) was developed for student midwives in their final year of their B.Sc. Midwifery Degree Prog...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Doherty J,Cullen S,Casey B,Lloyd B,Sheehy L,Brosnan M,Barry T,McMahon A,Coughlan B

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saving women's lives with cost-quality effective midwifery care is based on sound pre-service and ongoing education. Effective midwifery education requires competent, caring, and compassionate teachers. In this paper, I address the basic competencies required of midwives who teach others to be midwives. These competen...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Thompson JE

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare women's reports of aspects of their care during pregnancy, labour and delivery following stillbirth and live birth. DESIGN:Data were collected by postal questionnaire in 1994. SETTING:A Swedish nation-wide population-based study of cohorts defined in 1991. PARTICIPANTS:Three hundred and fourteen...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Rådestad I,Nordin C,Steineck G,Sjögren B

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:the objective of this study was to describe and compare perinatal and neonatal outcomes of women who received care from independent midwives practicing home births and at birth centres in Tokyo. DESIGN:a retrospective cohort study. SETTINGS:birth centres and homes serviced by independent midwives in Tokyo. ...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Kataoka Y,Eto H,Iida M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:in Western countries, caesarean section rates are increasing at an alarming rate. This trend has implications for women׳s health and calls into question the use of pathogenesis to frame maternity services. The theory of salutogenesis offers an alternative as it focuses on health rather than illness. Sense of...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Ferguson S,Browne J,Taylor J,Davis D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postnatal care is critical to detect and manage postpartum complications in the early stages as well as to prevent potentially life-threatening health conditions that lead to maternal death. However, postnatal care utilization is persistently low in Ethiopia. The aim of this study is to assess the magnitude ...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Tesfaye G,Chojenta C,Smith R,Loxton D

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:this analysis aims to explore midwives' insights into the provision of long-acting and permanent methods of contraception (LAPMs) in the selected areas of East Java and Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) Provinces, Indonesia. DESIGN:a qualitative study using in-depth interviews was conducted with 12 village midwives ...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Titaley CR,Wijayanti RU,Damayanti R,Setiawan AD,Dadun,Dachlia D,Siagian F,Suparno H,Saputri DAY,Harlan S,Wahyuningrum Y,Storey D

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to explore the factors influencing women's use of birth waiting homes in the Northern Bombali district, Sierra Leone. DESIGN:this was a descriptive exploratory study using qualitative research methodology, which included in depth interviews, key informant interviews, focus group discussions, document review ...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Kyokan M,Whitney-Long M,Kuteh M,Raven J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:childbearing is a significant transition, especially for first-time mothers. The objectives of this study were to explore the maternal transition from womens' perspectives and to identify any unmet needs for support. DESIGN:grounded theory was chosen as the most appropriate method of analysis due to its abil...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Darvill R,Skirton H,Farrand P

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article aims to improve the understandings of safety and risk in childbirth in Morocco from a critical medical anthropological perspective. It is based upon nine weeks' of fieldwork undertaken in the town of Ifli,(1) an oasis in Eastern Morocco, on the border with Algeria. Ethnographic material stemmed mainly fro...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Capelli I

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to determine what impact the changes from consultant-led care to midwife-led care in a local maternity service have had on women using that service. DESIGN:case study, data were collected by postal questionnaire, semi-structured, tape-recorded interviews, observations and scrutiny of records. SETTING:a smal...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Watts K,Fraser DM,Munir F

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:taking evidence provided by an ethnographic study based on women's experiences of pregnancy and childbirth, and using ritual theory in the analysis of the relationship between the medical metaphor, inherent in contemporary birth settings, and the views and expectations of childbirth which the women bring with...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Machin D,Scamell M

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:little is known of the impact of gestational weight gain (GWG) in relation to Body Mass Index (BMI) classification on perinatal outcomes in healthy pregnant women without co-morbidities. As a first step, the prevalence of obesity and the distribution of GWG in relation to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) 2009...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Daemers DO,Wijnen HA,van Limbeek EB,Budé LM,de Vries RG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to compare the labour and birth experiences of women who delivered at home without complications with the experiences of women who delivered in a birth centre without complications. DESIGN:a descriptive study using postal questionnaires at 1-6 months after birth of a consecutive sample of postpartum women. ...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Borquez HA,Wiegers TA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to understand the ways in which adolescent fathers participate in the breast feeding process in the family environment in North-eastern Brazil. METHODS:a descriptive, exploratory, qualitative study was undertaken involving 10 couples with infants aged 6-8 months living in a single community in Recife, Pernam...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Torres de Lacerda AC,Lucena de Vasconcelos MG,Nascimento de Alencar E,Osório MM,Pontes CM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to assess the effect of low haemoglobin (Hb) on the mental and physical health of postnatal women. DESIGN:survey conducted between May 1991 and February 1992. SETTING:maternity unit in district general hospital in the UK. PARTICIPANTS:1010 postnatal women who had delivered a live baby, did not stay in hosp...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Paterson JA,Davis J,Gregory M,Holt SJ,Pachulski A,Stamford DE,Wothers JB,Jarrett A

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to examine the views and practices of first-time and experienced mothers in response to infant crying during the first 12 weeks post birth. DESIGN:longitudinal, qualitative study using an interpretive, phenomenological approach. SETTING:postnatal hospital and home settings in Switzerland. PARTICIPANTS:maxi...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Kurth E,Kennedy HP,Zemp Stutz E,Kesselring A,Fornaro I,Spichiger E

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to gain a deeper understanding of the experiences of childbearing in women with intellectual disabililty (ID). DESIGN/SETTING:ten women with ID, who had given birth within seven years, were interviewed twice and data were analysed with content analysis. FINDINGS:the overarching theme was: Struggling for mot...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Höglund B,Larsson M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate midwives' narrated experiences of being supportive to prospective mothers or parents during pregnancy. DESIGN:Phenomenological hermeneutic analysis of transcribed text from seven tape-recorded interviews. SETTING:Midwifery clinics in five health centres in the context of Swedish primary health ...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Hildingsson I,Häggström T

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the priorities and strategies midwives in a labour ward use in their communication with primiparous women who seek contact in the early phase of labour. DESIGN:A qualitative study using focus groups. SETTING:Norway. PARTICIPANTS:18 Midwives. FINDINGS:Five themes that seemed to constitute the key ...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Eri TS,Blystad A,Gjengedal E,Blaaka G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to review all published papers examining medical diagnosis of Ogilvie's syndrome and pregnancy with a view to assessing the implications of the diagnosis and the condition itself for childbearing women, midwives and medical practitioners. DESIGN:systematic review. SEARCH STRATEGY:MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE, We...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Mander R,Smith GD

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to explore whether the UK Government agenda for partnership working and choice was realised or desired for women during pregnancy and childbirth. DESIGN:a qualitative study was used to explore women's experience of partnership working with midwives. Data was generated using a diary interview method throughou...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Boyle S,Thomas H,Brooks F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:childbirth self-efficacy has been found to be a factor that influences women's decision about their choice of delivery. Greece is a country with a high caesarean section rate and the validation of the Childbirth Self-Efficacy Inventory (CBSEI) would help explore Greek pregnant women's emotional preparation of...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Gourounti K,Kouklaki E,Lykeridou K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The persistence of traditional practices that provide disincentives to having daughters is giving rise to widespread infanticide in India. In a survey conducted in Madras in 1993, over half of the mothers interviewed acknowledged having killed an infant girl. The infanticide rate is believed to be even higher in Ind...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Thomson A

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:psychosocial variables can be protective or risk factors for excessive gestational weight gain (GWG). Parity has also been associated with GWG; however, its effect on psychosocial risk factors for GWG is yet to be determined. The aim of this study was to investigate if, and how, psychosocial factors vary in ...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Hartley E,McPhie S,Fuller-Tyszkiewicz M,Hill B,Skouteris H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:although new mothers are aware of the benefits of breastfeeding, many of them stop breastfeeding early in the postpartum period. Maternal psychosocial factors have been shown to contribute to early breastfeeding cessation. According to Self-Determination Theory (SDT) maternal self-determination is an indispe...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Lau CY,Fong DY,Choi AY,Ng JW,Sing C,Tarrant M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The randomised controlled trial is currently the 'gold standard' that guides health-care practices. The implementation of new models of midwifery care often relies on results from randomised controlled trials. However, many randomised controlled trials exclude women who do not speak English or are designed in such a w...

journal_title：Midwifery

authors： Homer C

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00