Midwifery and Public Health: Future Directions, New OpportunitiesPádraig Ó Lúanaigh, Cindy Carlson Elsevier Health Sciences, 2005 M01 1 - 245 páginas An up-to-date discussion of community and public health care in relation to midwifery practice, using real life scenarios in a range of hot topic areas. Explores the role the midwife can play in providing and improving public healthReflects current policy on public health issuesClear focus on practice and implementation of public health initiativesThe first book to integrate public health with midwifery |
Contenido
SECTION | 6 |
CHAPTER CONTENTS | 15 |
political rhetoric or real | 21 |
public health | 25 |
developing a public health perspective in midwifery | 41 |
Cindy Carlson | 63 |
Términos y frases comunes
able antenatal approach appropriate areas assessment asylum seekers babies birth breastfeeding British chapter childbirth clinical concerns continuity contribution countries cultural death deliver delivery discussed disease early effective ensure established et al evaluation evidence example experience explore factors families health inequalities health services hospital identified impact implemented important improve increased individual infant influence initiatives interventions involved issues Journal labour lives London maternity maternity services Medical mental midwifery midwives mortality mothers needs Nursing obstetric opportunities organisation outcomes parents period planning population postnatal depression practice prevention problems professionals programmes promotion public health rates reduce relation relationship Report responsibility result risk role schools setting sex education sexual skills smoking social specific STOMP strategy Sure teenage pregnancy understanding United well-being woman women