Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care

MJ Renfrew, A McFadden, MH Bastos, J Campbell… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
In this first paper in a series of four papers on midwifery, we aimed to examine,
comprehensively and systematically, the contribution midwifery can make to the quality of …

What women value in the midwifery continuity of care model: a systematic review with meta-synthesis

N Perriman, DL Davis, S Ferguson - Midwifery, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction There are a number of qualitative studies indicating women are more satisfied
with a continuity model of midwifery care however, their experiences have not been …

Prevalence of burnout, depression, anxiety and stress in Australian midwives: a cross-sectional survey

DK Creedy, M Sidebotham, J Gamble, J Pallant… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2017 - Springer
Background The health and wellbeing of midwives are important considerations for
workforce retention and quality care. The occurrence and relationships among mental health …

[HTML][HTML] Woman-centered care 2.0: Bringing the concept into focus

Y Fontein-Kuipers, R De Groot… - European journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS An advanced concept analysis was undertaken. At the outset, a systematic
search of the literature was conducted in PubMed, OVID and EBSCO. This was followed by …

Woman-centred care: an integrative review of the empirical literature

S Brady, N Lee, K Gibbons, F Bogossian - International journal of nursing …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this review is to explore, review and synthesize the empirical
literature that reports on the concept of woman centred care. Design Integrative review of the …

“It's what midwifery is all about”: Western Australian midwives' experiences of being 'with woman'during labour and birth in the known midwife model

Z Bradfield, Y Hauck, M Kelly, R Duggan - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2019 - Springer
Background The phenomenon of being 'with woman'is fundamental to midwifery as it
underpins its philosophy, relationships and practices. There is an identified gap in …

Women want proactive psychosocial support from midwives during transition to motherhood: a qualitative study

A Seefat-van Teeffelen, M Nieuwenhuijze, I Korstjens - Midwifery, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: to explore low-risk pregnant women's views on their preferences for
psychosocial support from midwives during their transition to motherhood. DESIGN: a …

Factors that contribute to midwives staying in midwifery: a study in one area health service in New South Wales, Australia

K Sullivan, L Lock, CSE Homer - Midwifery, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: the Australian health workforce is experiencing workforce shortages like many
other countries. Managing retention is one important element of workforce planning …

Learning through authentic assessment: An evaluation of a new development in the undergraduate midwifery curriculum

JE Raymond, CSE Homer, R Smith, JE Gray - Nurse education in practice, 2013 - Elsevier
Assessment is a powerful influence on learning, and can form an important strategy amongst
a variety of teaching and learning approaches. Authentic assessment activities are designed …

A critical interpretive synthesis of the roles of midwives in health systems

CA Mattison, JN Lavis, MG Wilson, EK Hutton… - Health research policy …, 2020 - Springer
Background Midwives' roles in sexual and reproductive health and rights continues to
evolve. Understanding the profession's role and how midwives can be integrated into health …