What ' s new in midwifery - 18th July 2018

Some recent things you might need to know about.StatisticsBirth summary tables in England and Wales.Includes annual births and mean age of mothers.Scientific Advisory Committee on NutritionFeeding in the first year of lifeCovers infant feeding from birth up to 12 months of age, looking at evidence of the impact of infant feeding on short and longer term health outcomes for infants and mothers. Also considers factors that influence eating behaviour and diversification of the diet and makes recommendations on feeding in the first year of life.World Health OrganisationWHO Recommendations on Antenatal Care for a Positive Pregnancy ExperienceSummary published by the USAID ' s Maternal and Child Survival Program, including summaries in French, Spanish and Portuguese.  Case studies (NHS Atlas of Shared Learning)Neonatal palliative care support (Rainbows Hospice, Loughborough) Improving vaccination uptake by changing the way pregnant women were offered and accessed services (James Paget, Great Yarmouth)Other thingsBMJ obituary of T. Berry Brazelton, who devised the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale.    With grateful thanks to:EMBED Health Consortium ' s Health Bulletin, and the HIFA mailing list.
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