Midwifery care based on a precautionary approach Promoting normal births in maternity wards: The thoughts, experiences of midwives

Conclusion The midwives experienced challenges, as they worked in an environment where different ideologies prevailed. They utilized the positive aspects of small maternity wards, like the opportunity for continuous support during labour and continuity of care during the childbearing process. Midwives should encourage discussions about their precautionary approach and the use of technology for low-risk women, while reflecting on their own views on normal births.
Source: Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare - Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research