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Do we know where we are heading?
Br J Nurs. 2024 Apr 18;33(8):393. doi: 10.12968/bjon.2024.33.8.393.ABSTRACTSam Foster, Executive Director of Professional Practice, Nursing and Midwifery Council, considers the issue of long-term workforce planning, focusing on England.PMID:38639749 | DOI:10.12968/bjon.2024.33.8.393 (Source: British Journal of Nursing)
Source: British Journal of Nursing - April 19, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Sam Foster Source Type: research

Swedish maternity care professionals' perception of labor induction
CONCLUSIONS: Labor inductions might pose challenges to midwives and could bring to light underlying tensions between obstetricians/gynecologists and midwives. Given the modest response rate of the study, we cautiously suggest that while the development of new maternity care guidelines should be grounded in evidence, they should also embrace concerns and insights from a diversity of professional perspectives.PMID:38636350 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2024.103997 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - April 18, 2024 Category: Midwifery Authors: Gabriel Raoust Stefan Rocco Hansson Petri Kajonius Source Type: research

Facing the digital frontier: exploring user acceptance of electronic health records in an urban, rural and remote setting in the Philippines
CONCLUSION: Co-producing interventions with primary care providers is crucial in sustaining EHR systems. Rather than developing a technology based on the surveillance needs of policymakers, an EHR developed from the grassroots was shown to be well-received by end-users.PMID:38637020 | PMC:PMC11029422 | DOI:10.1136/bmjoq-2023-002621 (Source: Rural Remote Health)
Source: Rural Remote Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Rural Health Authors: Regine Ynez H De Mesa Cara Lois T Galingana Carol Stephanie C Tan-Lim Mark Anthony U Javelosa Janelle Micaela S Panganiban Noleen Marie C Fabian Ysabela Calderon Mia P Rey Nannette Bernal-Sundiang Josephine T Sanchez Leonila F Dans Ray U Casile Antonio L Source Type: research

Assessment of the psychometric properties of the italian version of the midwifery student evaluation of practice (MIDSTEP-IT): A validity and reliability study
CONCLUSION: The MidSTEP-IT had been proven to be a valid and reliable tool, easy and fast to administer, that could be effectively helpful for investigating and measuring the Italian midwifery students' perception of their clinical learning experiences, according to the setting and impact of mentors on their professional growth. It is an innovative tool, valuable in both clinical practice and research to highlight the importance of encouraging a supportive clinical learning environment and an efficient preceptorship.PMID:38631137 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2024.103991 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - April 17, 2024 Category: Midwifery Authors: Antonella Nespoli Gaia Giulia Angela Sacco Fatima Zahra Bouhachem Francesca Motta Simona Paredi Laura Antolini Maria Panzeri Edda Pellegrini Simona Fumagalli Source Type: research

Cultivating student researchers: Reflections on a summer undergraduate student fellowship scheme
Midwifery. 2024 Apr 9;133:103989. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2024.103989. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38626506 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2024.103989 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - April 16, 2024 Category: Midwifery Authors: Barbara Lloyd Khayla Timothy Carmel Bradshaw Owen Doody Source Type: research

Men's involvement in maternal health in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review of enablers and barriers
CONCLUSION: To improve men's involvement in maternal healthcare in SSA, there should be economic empowerment of both men and women, health education, and the provision of adequate infrastructure in healthcare facilities to accommodate men.PMID:38626505 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2024.103993 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - April 16, 2024 Category: Midwifery Authors: Enos Moyo Tafadzwa Dzinamarira Perseverance Moyo Grant Murewanhema Andrew Ross Source Type: research

Trends and determinants of clinical staff retention in the English NHS: a double retrospective cohort study
Conclusions Demographic and contractual factors appear to be stronger predictors of hospital staff retention than organisational characteristics. (Source: BMJ Open)
Source: BMJ Open - April 16, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Moscelli, G., Nicodemo, C., Sayli, M., Mello, M. Tags: Open access, Press releases, Health policy Source Type: research

Design of a nursing assessment instrument during pregnancy monitoring in Primary Health care and the validation of its content
CONCLUSION: After this process, a new assessment tool is presented to be applied by primary care midwives in the pregnancy monitoring. The questionnaire has been piloted with 50 pregnant women, determining the most prevalent nursing diagnoses, establishing the workload for the midwife of her implementation of individualized care plans to improve some health indicators of pregnant women.PMID:38615551 | DOI:10.1016/j.aprim.2024.102932 (Source: Atencion Primaria)
Source: Atencion Primaria - April 14, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Juan Bautista D íaz Blasco Mar ía Teresa Labajos Manzanares Mar ía de Los Ángeles Flores García Laura Morente Morente Source Type: research

A cost analysis of upscaling access to continuity of midwifery carer: Population-based microsimulation in Queensland, Australia
CONCLUSION: Enabling most childbearing women in Australia to access continuity of midwifery carer would realise significant cost savings for the public health care system by reducing the rate of operative birth.PMID:38615374 | DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2024.103998 (Source: Midwifery)
Source: Midwifery - April 14, 2024 Category: Midwifery Authors: Yanan Hu Jenny Gamble Jyai Allen Debra K Creedy Jocelyn Toohill Emily Callander Source Type: research