| Titre : | Midwifery Digest (Midirs), Vol. 32, n° 3 - September 2022 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin : Périodique |
| Paru le : | 01/09/2022 |
| Année de publication : | 2022 |
| Langues: | Français |
| Disponible en ligne : | Non |
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The national strategy for autistic children, young people and adults: 2021 to 2026 (Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) 2021) outlines the UK government's commitment to improving services. The strategy advises that all health care profes[...]
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Autism is a normal part of cognitive diversity and it is estimated that around one to two per cent of the population is autistic (Doherty et al 2022). Historically, more males than females have been diagnosed as autistic and it is only fairly re[...]
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Your subscription package to MIDIRS includes access to the Maternity and Infant Care (MIC) database. The MIC database is a great resource for midwives, students, maternity support workers and others working in maternity services, bringing togeth[...]
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This article provides an introduction to the National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA), and the involvement of women and families in the audit. We describe how our results can support service evaluation, clinical care improvement and informe[...]
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Obesity, as defined as a BMI 30 (kg/m2) has been established as an influencing factor for increased morbidity and mortality during childbearing. There was a need for empirical research to explore the experiences of obese women and their midwives[...]
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Race is well documented as a key factor in perinatal outcomes for women and babies. In the UK, Black women are four times more likely to die during childbirth and Black babies have a 121 per cent increased risk of stillbirth and a 50 per cent in[...]
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Simulation is becoming increasingly necessary in midwifery education to expose students to emergency clinical scenarios which, by their nature, do not always permit skills acquisition within the placement setting.
This role play approach demon[...]
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The NHS Staff Survey is a workforce survey that asks National Health Service (NHS) staff in England about their experiences of working for their respective NHS organisations. It is one of the largest workforce surveys in the world and has been c[...]
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Improving maternity care and developing innovative, safe and high-quality services depends on strengthening maternity leadership and embedding the importance of understanding, developing and using these skills early in the career development pro[...]
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Background: Midwifery degrees are predominantly undertaken by women, many of whom are already mothers. The medical model of childbirth is synonymous with intervention, with birth being viewed as an event waiting to go wrong. The lack of choice a[...]
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COVID-19 has dominated our lives, globally, in the past couple of years and we now automatically follow health advice to wash and sanitise our hands regularly to help combat the spread of the disease. However, CMV Action, a national charity in t[...]
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It is estimated that, in the developed world, 50 per cent of women will be exposed to at least one traumatic event in their lifetime. Traumatic events include sexual abuse, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and domestic violence (Mitchell et [...]
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The intersection between eating disorders (EDS) and the perinatal period can have a profound impact on maternal and fetal wellbeing. Childbearing is a time of enormous transformation that may heighten body image disconnect and dissatisfaction, c[...]
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Background: The Valsalva pushing technique encourages women to take a deep breath at the beginning of the contraction, hold it in and push for as long as they can, and is a common practice worldwide. Alternatively, women may also be encouraged t[...]
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Objective: To evaluate whether the use of lubricating gel on the speculum during a quantitative fetal fibronectin (qfFN) test has any effect on the result, and to thereby determine whether the use of gel can in fact be recommended to ease potent[...]
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Since the publication of the Morecambe Bay investigation (Kirkup 2015), there has been significant debate in the UK about the use of the term 'normal birth' and the role of the midwife in promoting normality and normal birth. In response, the Ro[...]
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Bladder overdistension is caused by undetected urinary retention or retention that is not treated in an appropriate and timely manner (Madersbacher et al 2012). Acute urinary retention is the result of neurogenic detrusor dysfunction leading to [...]
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Around 85 per cent of women who have a vaginal birth will sustain some degree of birth-related perineal trauma and, of these, around 70 per cent will need repair using a technique called perineal suturing, usually within an hour of the birth (Is[...]
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How professional identity is formed is a question common to all health care settings. It is important to be aware of what is meant by professional identity, and its impact on the dynamics of both inter- and intra-professional team working.
Thi[...]
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Background: Midwifery staff shortages are a nationwide crisis (United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) et al 2021). Hantoushzadeh et al (2021) identified that extreme exhaustion and work-related stress were the causes of a reduction in staffing n[...]
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| Midwifery Digest (Midirs). Vol. 32, n° 3 (September 2022) | Périodique papier | Woluwe | Espace revues | Consultation sur place uniquement Exclu du prêt |
