Models of Care in Maternity Services

1. Setting the scene Sabaratnam Arulkumaran and Tahir Mahmood; 2. Developing and implementing a local maternity services strategy: the clinical director's role David Churchill and Tahir Mahmood; 3. Prepregnancy services for women with social needs Mary Hepburn and Kirstyn Brogan; 4. Access to early pregnancy care Caroline Overton and Tahir Mahmood; 5. Antenatal fetal abnormality screening Donna Kirwan and Alan Cameron; 6. Antenatal care for low-risk pregnancy Suzanne Truttero; 7. Antenatal care for women with pre-existing medical, obstetric or mental health conditions Jessica Moore and Baskaran Thilaganathan; 8. Antenatal care for women developing medical or obstetric problems during pregnancy Roshni Patel and Philip Owen; 9. Managing risk in antenatal care Helen Scholefield and Walaa Al-Safi; 10. Intrapartum care for women assessed as low risk in labour Mervi Jokinen; 11. Intrapartum care for high-risk pregnancies Sailesh Kumar; 12. Obesity in pregnancy Jo Modder; 13. Prevention of hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy Osric Navti and Justin Konje; 14. Risk management on the labour ward Sonia Barnfield and Tim Draycott; 15. Place of birth Leroy Edozien and Heather Mellows; 16. High-risk pregnancy and neonatal services Corelia Hagmann and Jane Hawdon; 17. Anaesthesia service provision for maternity services Vishal Uppal and Elizabeth McGrady; 18. Postnatal care Rachel Liebling and Timothy Overton; 19. Supporting families who experience adverse outcomes during pregnancy Judith Schott, Alix Henley and Gordon Smith; 20. The maternity dashboard Edward Morris; 21. Commissioning for regional maternity services: an example from the East of England Lyn McIntyre and Boon H. Lim; 22. Key indicators Tahir Mahmood and Charnjit Dhillon; Index.