Background: Prenatal asphyxia and extreme prematurity are the two complications of pregnancy that most frequently require complex resuscitation by skilled personnel. A nurse is one trained personnel working in maternity unit 24 hours or round clock. Data suggests morbidity mortality can be reduced 80% just learning following steps basic correctly.Methodology: quantitative approach with pre expe...

BACKGROUND Despite national policies to promote user choice for health services in many European countries, current trends in maternity unit closures create a context in which user choice may be reduced, not expanded. Little attention has been paid to the potential impact of closures on pregnant women's choice of maternity unit. We study here how pregnant women's choices interact with the dista...

Background: Coverage and quality of postnatal care for women newborns tend to be relatively poor especially with COVID-19 outbreaks length stay in the health facility has shortened resulting limited knowledge skills homecare as well family planning seeking care. With development communication technology, maternity nurse becomes able provide postpartum teaching enriching information deal minor a...

BACKGROUND A recent focus of the global discourse on the health workforce has been on its quality, including the existence of codes of ethics. In South Africa, the importance of ethics and value systems in nursing was emphasised in the 2011 National Nursing Summit. OBJECTIVE The study explored hospital nurses' perceptions of the International Code of Ethics for Nurses; their perceptions of th...

A concrete and useful way to create an action plan for improving the quality of maternity care in the United States is to start with a view of the desired result, a common definition and a shared vision for a high-quality, high-value maternity care system. In this paper, we present a long-term vision for the future of maternity care in the United States. We present overarching values and princi...

OBJECTIVE To describe maternity services available to Australian women and, in particular, the location, classification of services and support services available. DESIGN A descriptive study was conducted using an online survey that was emailed to eligible hospitals. Inclusion criteria for the study included public and private maternity units with greater than 50 births per year. In total, 27...

OBJECTIVE To identify the factors influencing women's choice of maternity care providers in Canada. METHOD Using the Maternity Experience Survey and a multinomial logit model, this paper examined the influence of various socio-economic and demographic factors on the mix of maternity care providers, while controlling for maternal risk profiles. Additionally, provinces were interacted with mate...

abstract background: in most countries, one of the main reasons for developing more advanced roles for nurses is to improve access to care in the context of limited number of doctors. it is considered that the introduction of major policy initiatives, such as nurse prescribing, requires high-level discussion and policy development to ensure successful implementation. this study aimed to identif...

OBJECTIVES To describe the profile of women with children aged under 4 months living in the Brazilian state capitals and in the Federal District according to their working status and to analyze the influence of maternity leave on exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) among working women. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study with data extracted from the II National Maternal Breastfeeding Prevalenc...