| Titre : | Midwifery Digest (Midirs), Vol. 31, n° 3 - September 2021 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin : Périodique |
| Paru le : | 01/09/2021 |
| Année de publication : | 2021 |
| Langues: | Français |
| Disponible en ligne : | Non |
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The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends babies should be breastfed or receive breast milk exclusively for the first six months and, in addition to a varied diet, for up to two years and beyond (WHO 2021). In the United Kingdom (UK) eviden[...]
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Evidence-based practice should be the foundation of midwifery care. Women and their families deserve, and should demand, care that takes their preferences into account and is based on the best available evidence.
Sources of midwifery knowledge[...]
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Understanding the difference between qualitative and quantitative research methods is key to the analysis and implementation of research.
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Academic writing can seem complex, especially for those unfamiliar with research. However, most papers are set out in a similar manner. Once you are familiar with this, searching and reading journal articles becomes simpler. This short article g[...]
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Did you know that as part of your MIDIRS subscription you have full access to the world's largest
midwifery-specific database?
This year, Maternity and Infant Care (MIC) database has been re-launched, securing its place as a fast and reliabl[...]
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Childbirth is a normal physiological event and yet, every day, women are subjected to routine
procedures due to 'the notion of risk'. They experience fragmented care and give birth in clinical,
unfamiliar environments. Pregnancy and childbir[...]
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March 2021 marks one year since we went into lockdown in the United Kingdom (UK).
Coincidentally, it is also the anniversary of my enrolment on the BSc (Honours) Midwifery Programme at the University of Northampton. I became a student midwife [...]
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Almost 18 months ago I snapped and walked away from the only job I knew how to do inside out.
My whole adult life I had been a midwife and, like an addict, I'd say 'Hi my name is Iris and I'm a midwife'. Midwifery was me and all I thought I kn[...]
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Pregnancy should be a normal and fulfilling experience for women during their childbearing years. In an ideal scenario, labour and birth happen spontaneously and will require little or no intervention. However, we do not live in the ideal world,[...]
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The West Sussex maternal opt-out, midwifery-led smoking cessation service aims to reduce the number of pregnant women smoking through nicotine replacement therapy and psychological support.
Between February 2020—December 2020, 228 pregnant wom[...]
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Imprisoned pregnant women are a high risk and vulnerable cohort. These women face challenges in relation to accessibility and equitable health care. The organisation and quality of maternity care varies depending on the country and institution ([...]
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Objective: To identify, explore and synthesise available evidence concerning women's experiences when using communication support (interpreters, translation services and
communication aids) in a maternity care setting.
Design: A structured [...]
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Background: The rate of induction of labour (IOL) has increased nationally and is now part of about 30 per cent of births. IOL is associated with increased medical interventions which can impact on birth plans and outcomes. Poor birth experience[...]
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Around 800 maternal deaths occur daily accross the globe, the majority in humanitarian crises. As of October 2020, there were more than 850,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and 52 per cent of them were women and girls. Despite considerable na[...]
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Historically, perineal protection and comfort were key priorities for but the medicalisation of birth transformed perineum into a site for routine
surgical intervention (Dahlen et al 2011). It has been many years since the British midwife Jenn[...]
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Objectives: At the beginning of the first COVID-19 lockdown, a group of professional breastfeeding counsellors (BFCs) in Hampshire rapidly responded by setting up appointment-based support via one-to-one video calls for local mothers. Prior to l[...]
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This reflection looks at the effect that continuity of midwifery carer and COVID-19 can have on women's experiences of breastfeeding. This topic is particularly relevant due to the current COVID-19 pandemic in the UK. This area of research is ye[...]
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Background: Online health information-seeking is thought to be common among pregnant women, and the use of digital media has been widely adopted.
Women with pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain (PLPP) are often disappointed the volume and conte[...]
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Background: It is recognised that having self-compassion can have a positive effect upon a person's health. However, the influence of self-compassion upon midwives and nurses is less well recognised. Midwives and nurses often work in highly dema[...]
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Aims: To systematically review literature investigating parents' and carers' newborn skin-cleansing practices in order to describe these practices and their underlying rationales.
Design: A systematic literature review.
Data sources: CINAHL,[...]
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Background: In order to improve outcomes for mothers and babies, and to fully utilise the antenatal screening programmes in the United Kingdom (UK), women are advised to access antenatal care prior to 10 weeks' gestation, This study aims to iden[...]
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