The language midwives use is an important part of the care they provide. Blue Planet Studio/Shutterstock August 22, 2023 Six pregnancy terms you probably won’t hear again, including ‘high risk’ and ‘failed’ Sarah Aubrey, University of South Wales Several familiar maternity terms have been abandoned after a consultation with pregnant women and healthcare professionals.
Shutterstock March 22, 2022 7 ways to reduce perineal tearing during childbirth Hannah Dahlen, Western Sydney University; Christine Rubertsson, Lund University, and Malin Edqvist, Karolinska Institutet The incidence of perineal tearing is increasing, but there are ways to reduce the risk.
Nurses and midwives can make a significant impact in managing and preventing the leading causes of death. Shutterstock April 14, 2020 Africa can and must do more to support nurses and midwives Pauline Bakibinga, African Population and Health Research Center Adequate numbers of healthy and motivated health professionals are also critical to governments’ effective responses to public health emergencies such as COVID-19.