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Evidence Based Midwifery: Applications in Context

Helen Spiby (Editor), Jane Munro (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-5284-6
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224 pages
December 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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The Rationale for a Book about Evidence Based Midwifery

Notes on the Contributors

Acknowledgements

1. The Nature and Use of Evidence in Midwifery Care (Jane Munro and Helen Spiby).

2. The Development of Evidence Based Midwifery in the Netherlands

The Journey from Midwifery Knowledge to Midwifery Research to Midwifery Standards of Practice (Marianne P. Amelink-Verburg, Kathy C. Herschderfer, Pien M. Offerhaus and Simone E. Buitendijk).

3. Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC)

Is there a Link Between the VBAC Decline since the Second Half of the 1990s and Scientific Studies on the Risks of VBAC? (Hélène Vadeboncoeur).

4. Midwives and Maternity Services in Greece – Historical Context and Current Challenges (Olga Arvanitidou).

5. Reflections on Running an Evidence Course (Denis Walsh).

6. Evidence Based Practice and Problem Based Learning – a Natural Alliance? (Fiona MacVane Phipps).

7. Supervision of Midwifery and Evidence Based Practice (Carol Paeglis).

8. Is There Enough Evidence to Meet the Expectations of a Changing Midwifery Agenda? (Tina Lavender).

9. Guidelines and the Consultant Midwife

The Challenges of the Interdisciplinary Guideline Group (Helen Shallow).

10. Unpicking the Rhetoric of Midwifery Practice (Marianne Mead).

11. The Potential of Service User Groups to Support Evidence Based Midwifery (Belinda Phipps and Gillian Fletcher).

12. Evidence Based Midwifery

Current Status and Future Priorities (Helen Spiby and Jane Munro).

Appendix Writing Midwifery Evidence (Marlene Sinclair).

Index.

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