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Community Midwifery Practice
Coordinator: Edwins Jenny
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288 p. · 17.3x24.4 cm · Paperback
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This accessible text includes information on the broad range of skills required by midwives working in community settings, providing practical guidance on issues such as supporting women with HIV/AIDS, issues surrounding domestic abuse, perinatal mental health, and pelvic girdle pain. Community Midwifery Practice will provide all midwives who work in community placements with a comprehensive, accessible tool designed to assist them in all aspects of their practice.
Chapter 2 Watching and waiting: the facilitation of birth at home.
Chapter 3 Home birth against advice.
Chapter 4 Physiological third stage of labour and birth at home.
Chapter 5 Teaching antenatal Classes – how can midwives deliver?.
Chapter 6 Newborn screening revisited: what midwives need to know.
Chapter 7 Breast feeding and the role of the community midwife.
Chapter 8 Safeguarding children.
Chapter 9 Peri-natal mental health.
Chapter 10 Supporting pregnant women living with HIV.
Chapter 11 Domestic abuse – Supporting women and asking the question.
Chapter 12 Pelvic Girdle Pain – formerly known as Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction
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