The state of midwifery in Australia: Midwifery Futures
A summary of the research outputs from the Midwifery Futures project.
Tag Archive for ‘Midwifery’
Antenatal CTGs in the Netherlands: the impact on midwifery continuity of care
While last week’s post questioned whether we should be doing antenatal CTGs at all, this week’s post explores the positive impact of a shift from referring women into obstetric care for antenatal CTG monitoring to providing this in primary midwife-led care. Maternity care in the Netherlands The Netherlands offers a very different approach to maternity care than most other high income countries. Midwifery care is very much accepted and supported […]
Models of maternity care and conversations about fetal monitoring
How are we doing when it comes to talking to women about fetal monitoring options and respecting their decisions? #InformedChoice #SharedDecisionMaking #MidwiferyContinuityOfCare #RespectfulMaternityCare
Interested in reading more history?
Keen to read more about the history of maternity care? Here are some suggestions….
Three strikes and you are out!
Three strikes and you are out! How a guideline meant to make maternity care safer undermined good communication.
Book review: What does it feel like being born?
A book about the power of saying yes. #MaternityActivism @HERevolution @Birthchoices
Birth Small Talk 