International Day of the Midwife 2016 Collection

We have produced this collection of blogs and blogshots for International Day of the Midwife 2016 as part of our Evidence for Everyday Midwifery series.

Please share on social media using #EEMidwives and #IDM2016

Blogs

Midwife-led continuity models versus other models of care: review and reflections

Where there’s a Will. Why women should have support through labour

Fetal monitoring in labour: the challenge of balancing the benefits with harms

Midwives and movement for a better birth experience

Facilitating woman-centred care in second stage of labour. Cochrane review supports choice

New Lancet Breastfeeding Series is a call to action

Blogshots

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Glycaemic control for women with gestational diabetes mellitus - bit.ly/1W97Bvm

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Glycaemic control for pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes - bit.ly/1Y8sjZt

Pregnancy Diabetes

Nutritional advice for women with multiple pregnancies - bit.ly/1ZZRxL6

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Planned caesarian section for women with a twin pregnancy - bit.ly/1OZ4eik

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Fetal movement counting - bit.ly/1XShI5x

fetal counting

Specialised antenatal clinics for women with a multiple pregnancy - bit.ly/1QfpdST

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