midwife

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Notes

  • midwives may provide good continuity of care at a lesser cost[1]
  • midwife-led care for pregnant women more cost effective than medically-led care[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tracy SK et al Caseload midwifery care versus standard maternity care for women of any risk: M<a>NGO, a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet, Early Online Publication, 17 September 2013 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24050808 <Internet> http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(13)61406-3/abstract
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Lancet: Midwifery. June 23, 2014 http://www.thelancet.com/series/midwifery
    Horton R, Astudillo O The power of midwifery. The Lancet: June 23, 2014 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24965820 <Internet> http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2960855-2/fulltext
    Sakala C, Newburn M Meeting needs of childbearing women and newborn infants through strengthened midwifery. The Lancet: June 23, 2014 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24965817 <Internet> http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2960856-4/fulltext
    Stones W, Arulkumaran S Health-care professionals in midwifery care The Lancet: June 23, 2014 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24965822 <Internet> http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2960857-6/fulltext
    Shamian J Interprofessional collaboration, the only way to Save Every Woman and Every Child. The Lancet: June 23, 2014 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24965821 <Internet> http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2960858-8/fulltext
    Freedman LP, Kruk MR Disrespect and abuse of women in childbirth: challenging the global quality and accountability agendas. The Lancet: June 23, 2014 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24965825 <Internet> http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2960859-X/fulltext