02 October 2020

Volume 28 | Issue 10

ISSN (Print): 0969-4900

ISSN (Online): 2052-4307

Should pregnant women be in a high-risk COVID-19 category?

Comment

More from this issue

The Professional Midwifery Advocate is a new role designed to support midwives and improve the quality of care that women receive

The Professional Midwifery Advocate in non-NHS organisations

Comment

How far does duty of care extend?

Comment

The start of an academic year like no other

Editorial
Being fully present with women allows midwives to respond attentitively and develop a supportive responsive relationship

Provision of supportive care

Birthwrite
Figure 1. The Acton Model places the woman at the centre of care. The all-female multidisciplinary team provide a holistic, sensitive, confidential service that is run by women for women

The Acton Model: support for women with female genital mutilation

Clinical Practice

Diagnosis of perineal trauma: getting it right first time

Clinical Practice
The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to the health disparities that black, Asian and minority ethnic women face during pregnancy and in midwifery care

COVID-19 and the risk to black, Asian and minority ethnic women during pregnancy

Clinical Practice
SOFT UK was founded to offer support to those affected by Edwards' or Patau's syndrome

Supporting families after a diagnosis of Edwards' or Patau's syndrome

Charity Spotlight

Birth trauma: the mediating effects of perceived support

Research