Continuing to Care
The Organization of Midwifery Services in the UK
Published on 15. August 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-898507-69-7 (ISBN)
Description
The topics covered in this book include: Are new ways of organising services achieving greater continuity of career? Are they associated with different clinical outcomes? What are women's views and experiences of these alternative ways of organising midwifery services? What are the views and experiences of the midwives who work in the schemes? What are the views and experiences of other healthcare workers? What are the costs?
The topics covered in this book include: Are new ways of organising services achieving greater continuity of career? Are they associated with different clinical outcomes? What are women's views and experiences of these alternative ways of organising midwifery services? What are the views and experiences of the midwives who work in the schemes? What are the views and experiences of other healthcare workers? What are the costs?
The topics covered in this book include: Are new ways of organising services achieving greater continuity of career? Are they associated with different clinical outcomes? What are women's views and experiences of these alternative ways of organising midwifery services? What are the views and experiences of the midwives who work in the schemes? What are the views and experiences of other healthcare workers? What are the costs?
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Midwives in practice, managers, chief executives, policy makers.
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 174 mm
Weight
515 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-898507-69-7 (9781898507697)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Dr Josephine Green is a Research Psychologist. She has carried out a large amounts of research on aspects of childbearing as seen by both parents and professionals during the 12 years she has been at the Centre for Family Research at University of Cambridge.
Dr Josephine Green is a Research Psychologist. She has carried out a large amounts of research on aspects of childbearing as seen by both parents and professionals during the 12 years she has been at the Centre for Family Research at University of Cambridge.
Dr Josephine Green is a Research Psychologist. She has carried out a large amounts of research on aspects of childbearing as seen by both parents and professionals during the 12 years she has been at the Centre for Family Research at University of Cambridge.
Content
Introduction; Context and background; Some methodological issues; Terminology used; Methods of the review; Results of the search; Description of core comparitive studies; Multi-scheme descriptive studies; Are new ways of organizing services achieving greater continuity of carer?; Are new ways organizing services associated with different clinical outcomes?; What are women's views and experiences of these alternative ways of organizing midwifery services?; What are the views and experiences of the midwives who work in these schemes?; What are the views and experiences of other healthcare workers?; What are the costs?; Discussions; Conclusions; Recommendations; Appendices