The latest evidence and resources for midwives and clinical support staff.
Tag: midwifery
Evidence for Maternity Care: new evidence and resources – Quarter 1 2021
The latest evidence and resources for midwives and clinical support staff.
Perineal pain after birth: what can help?
Jennifer Hanratty looks at what might help for perineal pain after birth, sharing Cochrane evidence and her own experience as a new mum.
Exclusive breastfeeding or extra food and fluids: evidence and practice
This article for midwives looks at the evidence on early additional food and fluids for healthy breastfed babies and the implications for practice
Induction of labour for suspected fetal macrosomia: review and reflections
A blog for midwives, with Cochrane evidence on induction of labour for suspected fetal macrosomia and reflections on its implications for practice
Midwife-led continuity models versus other models of care: review and reflections
Cochrane UK's Sarah Chapman and Associate Professor of Midwifery Alys Einion summarise and reflect on the Cochrane review on midwife-led models of care
Lapland is real: reflections on the landscape of healthcare social media
Some reflections on WeGetTogether #WGT16, where we discussed the present and future of social media in healthcare
Facilitating woman-centred care in second stage of labour. Cochrane Review supports choice
Midwife Mercedes Perez Botella reflects on evidence and empowering women in second stage of labour