Key issues in early labour Early labour at home is a significant component of women’s birth experience. Women commonly feel…
Research in context In Australia and many high-income countries, the rate of caesarean section (CS) is increasing. There is…
When attempting to solve difficult problems in healthcare, professional organisations are increasingly making use of bundled approaches to care. A…
During the final year of the Bachelor of Midwifery at Griffith University, midwifery students are asked to write an opinion…
Dr Kirsten Small is a project lead with the Transforming Maternity Care Collaborative. Yesterday she delivered the closing keynote address…
The use of epidural analgesia for labour is common, with just over 40% of Queensland women making use of it…
Equitable access to high quality maternity care is a critical priority for all health systems (Koblinsky et al. 2016; United…
There is increasing demand for access to water immersion (being in a bath or pool during labour) and water birth…
Preventing stillbirth has been, and continues to be, a major focus in both practice and research in maternity care. Reducing…
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 and water birth…</p>
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