Alongside midwifery units
An ethnographic organisational study of alongside midwifery units: a follow-on study from the Birthplace in England programme - Scientific Summary
... Alongside midwifery units (AMUs) are a relatively novel hybrid organisational form consisting of separate units providing midwife-led care to low-risk women adjacent to maternity units ...
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Barriers to women's access to alongside midwifery units in England
... these units were presented as a ‘home-like’ rather than a medical ...medical. Units’ close proximity to the Obstetric Unit may have a greater impact on AMU staff decisions to (not) admit women to the unit, ...
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Organising safe and sustainable care in alongside midwifery units: Findings from an organisational ethnographic study
... midwife-led units in the community or on a hospital site’ (Department of Health ...that midwifery units – both AMUs and freestanding units (FMUs) - provide safe care for babies while also ...
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An ethnographic organisational study of alongside midwifery units: a follow-on study from the Birthplace in England programme - Full Report
... I mean all the Pinards have been taken away and put on the side. Now actually they’re coming back because the keen midwives say no no, we need to learn the skill. But there are midwives here qualified who don’t know how ...
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Perinatal and maternal outcomes by planned place of birth for healthy women with low risk pregnancies: the Birthplace in England national prospective cohort study
... or alongside midwifery units compared with obstetric ...freestanding midwifery unit or alongside midwifery unit groups compared with the obstetric unit ...
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The UK Midwifery Study System (UKMidSS): a programme of work to establish a research infrastructure to carry out national studies of uncommon conditions and events in midwifery units
... of midwifery units in England increased from 87 in 2007 [8] to 152 in 2013, with most of that in- crease in alongside midwifery units (AMUs) located on the same site as an OU ...a ...
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‘Keeping Birth Normal’: Exploratory evaluation of a training package for midwives in an inner-city, alongside midwifery unit
... staff, midwifery units offer opportunities for midwives and doctors to become familiar with the physiological processes of birth, due to the high concentration of normal births which occur in these settings ...
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A comparison of intrapartum interventions and adverse outcomes by parity in planned freestanding midwifery unit and alongside midwifery unit births: secondary analysis of ‘low risk’ births in the birthplace in England cohort
... a midwifery-led setting was associated with a reduced risk of interventions compared with planned birth in an ob- stetric unit (OU) and extended the guidance to cover dif- ferences in outcomes between ...
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Cost effectiveness of alternative planned places of birth in woman at low risk of complications : evidence from the Birthplace in England national prospective cohort study
... an alongside midwifery unit, £1435 (€1715, $2290) for a free standing midwifery unit, and £1067 (€1274, $1701) for the home (table ...an alongside midwifery unit, £1405 for a free ...
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Place of Birth and Concepts of Wellbeing: An Analysis from Two Ethnographic Studies of Midwifery Units in England
... of alongside midwifery units that aimed to explore professionals’ experiences of working in or alongside these units, and women’s and their birth partners’ experiences of planning and ...
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Place of Birth and Concepts of Wellbeing: An Analysis from Two Ethnographic Studies of Midwifery Units in England
... of alongside midwifery units that aimed to explore professionals’ experiences of working in or alongside these units, and women’s and their birth partners’ experiences of planning and ...
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Implementation of a Bachelor’s in midwifery programme in Pakistan: Reflections of Midwifery Faculty
... Another major limitation to expanding to other locations is the lack of opportunity for students to witness and be mentored by midwives who exercise independent decision-making in the care of mothers and babies. The ...
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Support for Learning in the Clinical Area: The Experiences of Post registration Student Midwives
... unexpected responsibilities. They highlighted the importance of smooth and gradual transition. It is noteworthy that this did not only affect learning opportunities for students in the clinical area, but it also had a ...
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Midwifery in Chile - A Successful Experience to Improve Women´s Sexual and Reproductive Health: Facilitators & Challenges
... of midwifery in Chile, as the Chilean experience can serve as an inspiration to other states where the professional practice of midwifery does not have an appropriate ...
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Twinning in Nepal: the Royal College of Midwives UK and the Midwifery Society of Nepal working in partnership
... Nepal has still not recognised midwifery as a separate profession. Therefore, the members of MIDSON are originally trained as nurses working in the field of maternity care, so-called nurse- midwives. MIDSON (with ...
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An Evaluation of Clinical Nurse and Midwife Specialist and Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioner Roles in Ireland (SCAPE)
... and Midwifery Council (NMC) is currently proposing that nurses in the UK obtain a Master’s degree before being afforded the title of advanced practitioner (Por 2008), and doctorate programmes are now offered for ...
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Building a new generation of midwifery faculty members in Bangladesh
... To prepare faculty members for a smooth transition from teaching nursing to teaching midwifery, two groups of 30 faculty members representing 25 of 38 institutes in Bangladesh were enrolled in a post graduate ...
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Adding to the midwifery curriculum through internationalisation and promotion of global mobility
... 10 Students also have other opportunities to consider the importance of internationalisation to their future careers. Funded attendance at local, national and international conferences is possible. Midwifery has ...
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"Do you want fries with that?": the McDonaldization of university education — some critical reflections on nursing higher education
... income units, and strategic planning in the neolib- eral university occurs around projected income opportunities rather than social need, scholarly agendas, or the expertise and interests of its academic ...
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Gender differences in the level of empathy in maternal care and associated factors, among midwifery students, hareri colleges of midwifery, eastern ethiopia
... Learning in class or hearing in practice area about empathy two times more likely to have high empathy than didn’t learn or heard empathy in classroom and practice area from their teachers. This may be due to teachers ...
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