Labouring women may be subjected to physical and verbal abuse that reflects dynamics of
power, described as Mistreatment of Women (MoW). This Critical Interpretive Synthesis on …

Aim To describe the state of the professionalisation of midwifery in Belgium, and to formulate
recommendations for advancing the midwifery profession. Methods A descriptive overview …

Midwives have the potential to save lives of women and children at a scale unmatched by
other health interventions. In The Lancet Global Health, Andrea Nove and colleagues1 …

Scholars have long argued that the care experience is shaped by context, and by evolutions
in this context. Using Vietnam as a case, we critically interrogate the literature on women's …

While the health of and healthcare use by migrants has received significant scholarly and
policy attention in Australia, current debates highlight that a critical examination of the …

Background Around 20% of births in Somaliland take place at health facilities staffed by
trained healthcare professionals; 80% take place at home assisted by Traditional Birth …

Background & aim: Job satisfaction of midwives plays an important role in the efficiency
and performance of health centers and the quality of midwifery services. This study reviewed …

Background The perinatal period is known as time of transition and anticipation. For women
with social risk factors, child protection services may become involved during the perinatal …

Introduction Midwifery associations are organisations that represent midwives and the
profession of midwifery. They support midwives to reduce maternal and newborn mortality …

Objectives To explore midwives' perspectives in providing sexual reproductive healthcare
services in the Somaliland health system. Methods An exploratory qualitative design using …