Introduction: While perinatal mental health concerns are common, little attention is paid to noticing or addressing these concerns. Midwives and obste......
Background: Obesity is known to negatively impact fertility and increase pregnancy related complications. Many women of childbearing age opt for baria......
Objective: to explore how contextual conditions influence midwives' relational competencies, ability and confidence to undertake psychosocial assessme......
Evidence about the safety and benefits of midwife-led care during childbirth has led to midwife-led set-tings being recommended for women with uncompl......
Objective: This study uses a meta-ethnography to synthesize qualitative research on the experiences of women during pregnancies after one or more peri......
Background: Episiotomy at the time of vaginal birth can result in short-and long-term complications for women. Therefore, it is important to study fac......
Background: Pregnancy and childbirth may provoke various emotional responses in expectant fathers including excessive fear of childbirth. It is not un......
Background: Systematic reviews have shown that midwifery continuity of care programs lead to improve-ments in birth outcomes for women and babies, but......
Objectives: To understand and describe overweight and obese pregnant women's mHealth app experiences in managing gestational weight gain (GWG) for opt......
Background: The proportion of women meeting the recommended physical activity requirement is low. Evidence suggests behaviour change techniques (BCTs)......
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in global physical distancing restrictions and lockdown orders. Despite the clear documentation of increase......
Objective: To determine and describe the needs of women undergoing termination of pregnancy for fetal anomaly (TOPFA) in China. Study design: Qualitat......
Aim: To synthesise findings from published studies, which reported on women's experiences of planning a home birth in consultation with maternity care......
Objective: To synthesize the available body of qualitative research regarding the experiences of men after an involuntary pregnancy loss.Design: Nobli......
Background: Maternal mortality remains one of Nigeria's most significant public health challenges. In order to address this issue sustainably, it is n......
