OBJECTIVES: to explore midwives' attitudes and perceptions about extending their role to the examination of the newborn baby, as well as their general perceptions and attitudes to new role developments. DESIGN: qualitative, data collected using semi-structured interviews, which were exploratory and interactive in form. SETTING: six maternity hospitals in South-east England. PARTICIPANTS: ten midwives were purposefully selected, including five trained in the examination of the newborn baby and currently conducting examinations and five who had not. Most of the midwives had been qualified for over ten years and had a wide range of clinical experience in hospital and community settings. FINDINGS: midwives identified many benefits to themselves...
The study aim was to describe midwives' experiences of working in a new service delivery model. A de...
Physical examination of the newborn (PEN) was established as part of postnatal care in the late 1960...
Midwife-led institutions, also called free-standing birth centres, offer birth assistance to women a...
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02666138 Copyright El...
Background & Objectives: The Examination of the newborn (EONB), previously the remit of medical doct...
OBJECTIVES: To assess the implications and cost-effectiveness of extending the role of midwives to i...
Background: The newborn and infant physical examination (NIPE) is a screening programme now undertak...
This paper presents selective findings from a larger grounded theory study of midwifery and continui...
Although newborn infant physical examination has been part of midwifery practice in the United Kingd...
OBJECTIVE: to determine whether any differences in maternal satisfaction with the examination of a n...
BACKGROUND: A major change in the organisation of maternity care in the Netherlands is under conside...
Objective: to investigate how \u27normal\u27 childbirth is described by new mothers and their attend...
Newborn Infant Physical Examination is recommended between six to 72 h from birth and the midwife is...
Background: A major change in the organisation of maternity care in the Netherlands is under conside...
Objective: To explore views and experiences of community midwives delivering postnatal care. Design:...
The study aim was to describe midwives' experiences of working in a new service delivery model. A de...
Physical examination of the newborn (PEN) was established as part of postnatal care in the late 1960...
Midwife-led institutions, also called free-standing birth centres, offer birth assistance to women a...
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02666138 Copyright El...
Background & Objectives: The Examination of the newborn (EONB), previously the remit of medical doct...
OBJECTIVES: To assess the implications and cost-effectiveness of extending the role of midwives to i...
Background: The newborn and infant physical examination (NIPE) is a screening programme now undertak...
This paper presents selective findings from a larger grounded theory study of midwifery and continui...
Although newborn infant physical examination has been part of midwifery practice in the United Kingd...
OBJECTIVE: to determine whether any differences in maternal satisfaction with the examination of a n...
BACKGROUND: A major change in the organisation of maternity care in the Netherlands is under conside...
Objective: to investigate how \u27normal\u27 childbirth is described by new mothers and their attend...
Newborn Infant Physical Examination is recommended between six to 72 h from birth and the midwife is...
Background: A major change in the organisation of maternity care in the Netherlands is under conside...
Objective: To explore views and experiences of community midwives delivering postnatal care. Design:...
The study aim was to describe midwives' experiences of working in a new service delivery model. A de...
Physical examination of the newborn (PEN) was established as part of postnatal care in the late 1960...
Midwife-led institutions, also called free-standing birth centres, offer birth assistance to women a...