'Naming and faming' maternity care providers: A mixed-methods study
CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that all care providers are highly valued, but community midwives are ranked the highest. The distinct differences between the care professionals can serve as exemplary performance for professional development and shape the profiles of maternity care professionals.PMID:38154428 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103912 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 28, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yvonne Kuipers Vanessa De Bock Natacha Van de Craen Valerie Bosmans Source Type: research

'Naming and faming' maternity care providers: A mixed-methods study
CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that all care providers are highly valued, but community midwives are ranked the highest. The distinct differences between the care professionals can serve as exemplary performance for professional development and shape the profiles of maternity care professionals.PMID:38154428 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103912 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 28, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yvonne Kuipers Vanessa De Bock Natacha Van de Craen Valerie Bosmans Source Type: research

'Naming and faming' maternity care providers: A mixed-methods study
CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that all care providers are highly valued, but community midwives are ranked the highest. The distinct differences between the care professionals can serve as exemplary performance for professional development and shape the profiles of maternity care professionals.PMID:38154428 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103912 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 28, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yvonne Kuipers Vanessa De Bock Natacha Van de Craen Valerie Bosmans Source Type: research

'Naming and faming' maternity care providers: A mixed-methods study
CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that all care providers are highly valued, but community midwives are ranked the highest. The distinct differences between the care professionals can serve as exemplary performance for professional development and shape the profiles of maternity care professionals.PMID:38154428 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103912 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 28, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yvonne Kuipers Vanessa De Bock Natacha Van de Craen Valerie Bosmans Source Type: research

'Naming and faming' maternity care providers: A mixed-methods study
CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that all care providers are highly valued, but community midwives are ranked the highest. The distinct differences between the care professionals can serve as exemplary performance for professional development and shape the profiles of maternity care professionals.PMID:38154428 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103912 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 28, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yvonne Kuipers Vanessa De Bock Natacha Van de Craen Valerie Bosmans Source Type: research

'Naming and faming' maternity care providers: A mixed-methods study
CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that all care providers are highly valued, but community midwives are ranked the highest. The distinct differences between the care professionals can serve as exemplary performance for professional development and shape the profiles of maternity care professionals.PMID:38154428 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103912 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 28, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yvonne Kuipers Vanessa De Bock Natacha Van de Craen Valerie Bosmans Source Type: research

'Naming and faming' maternity care providers: A mixed-methods study
CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that all care providers are highly valued, but community midwives are ranked the highest. The distinct differences between the care professionals can serve as exemplary performance for professional development and shape the profiles of maternity care professionals.PMID:38154428 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103912 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 28, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yvonne Kuipers Vanessa De Bock Natacha Van de Craen Valerie Bosmans Source Type: research

'Naming and faming' maternity care providers: A mixed-methods study
CONCLUSION: The findings indicate that all care providers are highly valued, but community midwives are ranked the highest. The distinct differences between the care professionals can serve as exemplary performance for professional development and shape the profiles of maternity care professionals.PMID:38154428 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103912 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 28, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yvonne Kuipers Vanessa De Bock Natacha Van de Craen Valerie Bosmans Source Type: research

Influence of gestational weight gain on the nutritional status of offspring at birth and at 5 years of age
CONCLUSIONS: After studying these results, it was concluded that promoting and implementing health and education policies focused on enhancing maternal nutritional status is essential to improve the nutritional status of children.IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE: Healthy gestational weight gain (GWG) is an important issue to be addressed by the midwife in primary care, both in the preconception period and throughout pregnancy. As a result, it is important that the midwife is trained and has the appropriate resources and tools to work with pregnant women individually and collectively. In addition to paying attention to overweight ...
Source: Midwifery - December 24, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Carmen Feria-Ramirez Juan D Gonzalez-Sanz Rafael Molina-Luque Guillermo Molina-Recio Source Type: research

Influence of gestational weight gain on the nutritional status of offspring at birth and at 5 years of age
CONCLUSIONS: After studying these results, it was concluded that promoting and implementing health and education policies focused on enhancing maternal nutritional status is essential to improve the nutritional status of children.IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE: Healthy gestational weight gain (GWG) is an important issue to be addressed by the midwife in primary care, both in the preconception period and throughout pregnancy. As a result, it is important that the midwife is trained and has the appropriate resources and tools to work with pregnant women individually and collectively. In addition to paying attention to overweight ...
Source: Midwifery - December 24, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Carmen Feria-Ramirez Juan D Gonzalez-Sanz Rafael Molina-Luque Guillermo Molina-Recio Source Type: research

Influence of gestational weight gain on the nutritional status of offspring at birth and at 5 years of age
CONCLUSIONS: After studying these results, it was concluded that promoting and implementing health and education policies focused on enhancing maternal nutritional status is essential to improve the nutritional status of children.IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE: Healthy gestational weight gain (GWG) is an important issue to be addressed by the midwife in primary care, both in the preconception period and throughout pregnancy. As a result, it is important that the midwife is trained and has the appropriate resources and tools to work with pregnant women individually and collectively. In addition to paying attention to overweight ...
Source: Midwifery - December 24, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Carmen Feria-Ramirez Juan D Gonzalez-Sanz Rafael Molina-Luque Guillermo Molina-Recio Source Type: research

Influence of gestational weight gain on the nutritional status of offspring at birth and at 5 years of age
CONCLUSIONS: After studying these results, it was concluded that promoting and implementing health and education policies focused on enhancing maternal nutritional status is essential to improve the nutritional status of children.IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE: Healthy gestational weight gain (GWG) is an important issue to be addressed by the midwife in primary care, both in the preconception period and throughout pregnancy. As a result, it is important that the midwife is trained and has the appropriate resources and tools to work with pregnant women individually and collectively. In addition to paying attention to overweight ...
Source: Midwifery - December 24, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Carmen Feria-Ramirez Juan D Gonzalez-Sanz Rafael Molina-Luque Guillermo Molina-Recio Source Type: research

Mothers' experiences of a lifestyle intervention for weight reduction 12 months after gestational diabetes mellitus: Qualitative findings from the PAIGE2 study
In conclusion, most mothers deemed the intervention acceptable, and felt that with minor enhancements, it could be utilised as an effective tool to support weight loss after pregnancy and reduce future risk of obesity and T2D.PMID:38141456 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2023.103911 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - December 23, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Bridie J Kemp Rachel M Creighton Gina Cupples Bronagh Kelly Emma McAuley Olwen Fleck Helen Wallace Una Graham David R McCance Source Type: research

A women-centred exploration of postpartum perineal pain when the perineum is diagnosed as intact: A French Gadamerian research study
The objectives were •To gain an understanding of postpartum pain and its consequences on health and well-being •To explore women's views and understanding of perineal pain postpartum •To gain an understanding of the determinants of postpartum perineal pain when no anatomic lesion is diagnosed.METHODS: A Gadamerian hermeneutic approach was used to achieve a shared understanding of the issue. Participants were recruited from two maternity hospitals in the French area of Vaucluse. All women aged 18 to 45 years old, having given birth vaginally to a single live child and diagnosed with an intact perineum, were invited to...
Source: Midwifery - December 22, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Caroline Matteo Karen Roome Nicola Roberts Gordon Hill Hazel Hill Source Type: research

A women-centred exploration of postpartum perineal pain when the perineum is diagnosed as intact: A French Gadamerian research study
The objectives were •To gain an understanding of postpartum pain and its consequences on health and well-being •To explore women's views and understanding of perineal pain postpartum •To gain an understanding of the determinants of postpartum perineal pain when no anatomic lesion is diagnosed.METHODS: A Gadamerian hermeneutic approach was used to achieve a shared understanding of the issue. Participants were recruited from two maternity hospitals in the French area of Vaucluse. All women aged 18 to 45 years old, having given birth vaginally to a single live child and diagnosed with an intact perineum, were invited to...
Source: Midwifery - December 22, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Caroline Matteo Karen Roome Nicola Roberts Gordon Hill Hazel Hill Source Type: research