[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the effects of maternal positions in childbirth: An overview of Cochrane Systematic Reviews

M Kibuka, A Price, I Onakpoya, S Tierney… - European journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS An electronic search was conducted in the Cochrane database. Two primary
outcomes were the duration of labor and birth, and operative birth. The quality of included …

Factors affecting use of magnesium sulphate for preeclampsia or eclampsia: a qualitative evidence synthesis

KE Eddy, JP Vogel, RI Zahroh… - BJOG: An International …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Hypertensive disorders account for 14% of global maternal deaths. Magnesium
sulphate (MgSO4) is recommended for prevention and treatment of pre …

Association between maternal satisfaction and other indicators of quality of care at childbirth: a cross-sectional study based on the WHO standards

M Lazzerini, I Mariani, C Semenzato, EP Valente - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to explore the association between maternal satisfaction and
other indicators of quality of care (QoC) at childbirth, as defined by WHO standards. Design …

[HTML][HTML] Women's and health providers' perceptions of companionship during labor and childbirth: a formative study for the implementation of WHO companionship …

F Yaya Bocoum, CP Kabore, S Barro, R Zerbo… - Reproductive …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction A key component of achieving respectful maternal and newborn care is labor
companionship. Despite important health benefits for the woman and baby, there are critical …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of quality and respectful care on the uptake of skilled birth attendance in Tanzania

M Hulsbergen, A van der Kwaak - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2020 - Springer
Background An increase in the uptake of skilled birth attendance is expected to reduce
maternal mortality in low-and middle-income countries. In Tanzania, the proportion of …

[HTML][HTML] Psychosocial support during childbirth: development and adaptation of WHO's Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) for maternity care settings

B Khan, W Hameed, BI Avan - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Poor psychosocial support and lack of respectful care for women during
childbirth are commonplace in health facilities in low-and middle-income countries. While …

[HTML][HTML] Birth, love, and fear: Physiological networks from pregnancy to parenthood

AD Grant, EN Erickson - Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2022 - Elsevier
Pregnancy and childbirth are among the most dramatic physiological and emotional
transformations of a lifetime. Despite their central importance to human survival, many gaps …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of a measure of birth-related PTSD for fathers and birth partners: The City Birth Trauma Scale (Partner version)

R Webb, AM Smith, S Ayers, DB Wright… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Research suggests that some fathers and birth partners can experience post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) after witnessing a traumatic birth. Birth-related PTSD may impact on …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK parent experiences of pregnancy ultrasound scans and parent-fetal bonding: A mixed methods analysis

E Skelton, A Smith, G Harrison, M Rutherford, S Ayers… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Companionship in antenatal care is important for facilitating positive parental
experiences. During the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions on partner attendance at fetal …

Companionship for women/birthing people using antenatal and intrapartum care in England during COVID-19: a mixed-methods analysis of national and …

G Thomson, MC Balaam, R Nowland, N Crossland… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To explore stakeholders' and national organisational perspectives on
companionship for women/birthing people using antenatal and intrapartum care in England …