Sentences with phrase «primary midwifery care»

Retained placenta (and other «near misses» such as previous PPH addressed elsewhere in the comments) is a D indication, which means primary midwifery care, but indication to birth in the hospital.

These services include the provision of primary midwifery care for those choosing a home birth, integrative midwifery care for those choosing a hospital or birth center birth, and advanced level doula services for those choosing a hospital or birth center birth.

Not exact matches

For the restricted sample of women without any complicating conditions at the start of care in labour, the odds of a primary outcome event were higher for births planned at home compared with planned obstetric unit births (adjusted odds ratio 1.59, 95 % confidence interval 1.01 to 2.52) but there was no evidence of a difference for either freestanding or alongside midwifery units compared with obstetric units.

Main outcome measure A composite primary outcome of perinatal mortality and intrapartum related neonatal morbidities (stillbirth after start of care in labour, early neonatal death, neonatal encephalopathy, meconium aspiration syndrome, brachial plexus injury, fractured humerus, or fractured clavicle) was used to compare outcomes by planned place of birth at the start of care in labour (at home, freestanding midwifery units, alongside midwifery units, and obstetric units).

For many women, a traumatic primary experience in an obstetric led unit is one of the main reasons for choosing midwifery - led care or home birth in a subsequent pregnancy.

«Women introduce formula or stop breastfeeding in an attempt to improve the situation, and this can lead to feelings of failure and guilt,» says Pat Hoddinott, Ph.D., lead author of the study and chairwoman of primary care at the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health at the University of Stirling in Scotland.

Other strengths of the underpinning cohort study include high participation by midwifery units and trusts in England; the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias because of non-consent; and the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk.12 The economic evaluation was conducted according to nationally agreed design and reporting guidelines.15 26 Collection of primary unit cost data was thorough and accounted for regional differences in care patterns.

For the last 12 years, she has been a primary midwife at Rites of Passage Midwifery where she cares for women having home births.

Settings for maternal mental health screening may include but are not limited to: health care providers (primary care, OB, midwifery, and pediatric), public health, addictions and mental health, community social services, and early childhood programs.

The U.K.'s National Health Service has encouraged women to plan home births with midwives for several years; the Netherlands has always acknowledged midwives as the primary care provider in the childbearing year; New Zealand's system similarly places midwives at the forefront of maternity and newborn care; Japan has a long tradition of midwifery - led care.

We provide primary care, natural pediatrics, women's health, and midwifery care in Snohomish, WA.

It also provides health care and medical professionals with the in - depth working knowledge needed to incorporate Ayurvedic approaches in their primary practice, and combine it with and complement other modalities such as yoga therapy, nutrition, herbal medicine, naturopathic and conventional medicine, acupuncture, massage therapy, nursing, chiropractic, midwifery, health and wellness coaching, health education, and personal training, athletic training, and fitness.

After graduating, I founded Origins Natural Health and Midwifery, a family practice with an emphasis on women's health, pediatrics primary care, and midwifery in SnohoMidwifery, a family practice with an emphasis on women's health, pediatrics primary care, and midwifery in Snohomidwifery in Snohomish, WA.

My background is midwifery and primary health care.