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Health Workforce Recent Publications – Open Access

  • Critical thinking in midwifery practice: A conceptual model
    Nurse Education in Practice | October 2018
  • Reduced prevalence of small-for-gestational-age and preterm birth for women of low socioeconomic position: a population-based cohort study comparing antenatal midwifery and physician models of care
    BMJ Open | October 2018
  • Planning and implementation of a FIGO postpartum intrauterine device initiative in six countries
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | September 2018
  • Impact of contraceptive counselling training among counsellors participating in the FIGO postpartum intrauterine device initiative in Bangladesh
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | September 2018
  • Clinical outcomes of postpartum intrauterine devices inserted by midwives in Tanzania
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | September 2018
  • Institutionalizing postpartum family planning and postpartum intrauterine device services in Nepal: Role of training and mentorship
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | September 2018
  • A newly developed tool for measuring the availability of human resources for emergency obstetric and newborn care services: prospective analytic study in two district-level public facilities in Bangladesh
    BMC Health Services Research | September 2018
  • Obstetrics knowledge and skills training as a catalyst for change
    The South African Medical Journal | August 2018
  • Identifying disrespect and abuse in organisational culture: A study of two hospitals in Mumbai, India
    Reproductive Health Matters | August 2018
  • Nursing and midwifery: Key to implementing alma-ata 40 years on
    Health Systems & Reform | August 2018
  • Underreporting of stillbirths in Pakistan: perspectives of the parents, community and healthcare providers
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | July 2018
  • Integration of the Opportunity‐Ability‐Motivation behavior change framework into a coaching‐based WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist program in India
    International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics | June 2018
  • Health providers pass knowledge and abilities acquired by training in obstetric emergencies to their peers: the average treatment on the treated effect of PRONTO on delivery attendance in Mexico
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | June 2018
  • ‘When helpers hurt’: Women’s and midwives’ stories of obstetric violence in state health institutions, Colombo district, Sri Lanka
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | June 2018
  • Do provider birth attitudes influence cesarean delivery rate: A cross-sectional study
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2018
  • Experiences of being screened for intimate partner violence during pregnancy: A qualitative study of women in Japan
    BMC Women's Health | May 2018
  • Uptake of skilled attendance along the continuum of care in rural Western Kenya: Selected analysis from Global Health initiative survey-2012
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2018
  • Women’s experiences of continuous support during childbirth: A meta-synthesis
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | May 2018
  • The spillover effect of midwife attrition from the Nigerian midwives service scheme
    BMC Health Services Research | April 2018
  • ‘I didn’t think you were allowed that, they didn’t mention that.’ A qualitative study exploring women’s perceptions of home birth
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | April 2018
  • Effect of maternal age on facility-based delivery: Analysis of first-order births in 34 countries of sub-Saharan Africa using demographic and health survey data
    BMJ Open | April 2018
  • Paediatric and obstetric outcomes at a faith-based hospital during the 100-day public sector physician strike in Kenya
    BMJ Global Health | April 2018
  • Exploring barriers to the use of formal maternal health services and priority areas for action in Sidama zone, southern Ethiopia
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | April 2018
  • Informal social accountability in maternal health service delivery: A study in Northern Malawi
    PLOS One | April 2018
  • Factors influencing choice of skilled birth attendance at ANC: Evidence from the Kenya demographic health survey
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | April 2018
  • Postpartum family planning integration with maternal, newborn and child health services: A cross-sectional analysis of client flow patterns in India and Kenya
    BMJ Reproductive Medicine | April 2018
  • Exploring perceptions of group antenatal care in urban India: Results of a feasibility study
    Reproductive Health | April 2018
  • Influenza vaccination during pregnancy
    American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | April 2018
  • The effect of Kenya’s free maternal health care policy on the utilization of health facility delivery services and maternal and neonatal mortality in public health facilities
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | March 2018
  • Process evaluations of task sharing interventions for perinatal depression in low and middle income countries (LMIC): A systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis
    BMC Health Services Research | March 2018
  • Accelerating newborn survival in Ghana through a low-dose, high-frequency health worker training approach: A cluster randomized trial
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | March 2018
  • Can a midwife-led continuity model improve maternal services in a low-resource setting? A non-randomised cluster intervention study in Palestine
    BMJ Obstetrics and Gynaecology | March 2018
  • Too afraid to go: Fears of dignity violations as reasons for non-use of maternal health services in South Sudan
    Reproductive Health | March 2018
  • Women’s experiences of mistreatment during childbirth: A comparative view of home- and facility-based births in Pakistan
    PLOS One | March 2018
  • Birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in Tehulederie district, Northeast Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
    BMC Nursing | March 2018
  • Initiation of traditional birth attendants and their traditional and spiritual practices during pregnancy and childbirth in Ghana
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | March 2018
  • Spatial variation in the use of reproductive health services over time: A decomposition analysis
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | March 2018
  • Maternity waiting homes – an effective instrument for global maternal health
    Tidsskr Nor Legeforen | March 2018
  • Group antenatal care models in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic evidence synthesis
    Reproductive Health | March 2018
  • Barriers to and strategies for addressing the availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of the sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn and adolescent health workforce: addressing the post-2015 agenda
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | February 2018
  • Facility-based maternal death in western Africa: A systematic review
    Frontiers Public Health | February 2018
  • Facility-based maternal death in western Africa: A systematic review
    Frontiers Public Health | February 2018
  • Association of the client-provider ratio with the risk of maternal mortality in referral hospitals: A multi-site study in Nigeria
    Reproductive Health | February 2018
  • Linking data sources for measurement of effective coverage in maternal and newborn health: What do we learn from individual- vs ecological-linking methods?
    Journal of Global Health | February 2018
  • Association of the client-provider ratio with the risk of maternal mortality in referral hospitals: A multi-site study in Nigeria
    Reproductive Health | February 2018
  • Mapping integration of midwives across the United States: Impact on access, equity, and outcomes
    PLOS ONE | February 2018
  • Increasing diagnosis and treatment of perinatal depression in Latina and African American women: Addressing stigma is not enough
    Women's Health Issues | February 2018
  • Task shifting in active management of the third stage of labor: A systematic review
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | February 2018
  • ‘What gets measured gets managed’: Revisiting the indicators for maternal and newborn health programmes
    Reproductive Health | February 2018
  • Effectiveness and safety of early medication abortion provided in pharmacies by auxiliary nurse-midwives: A non-inferiority study in Nepal
    PLOS One | January 2018
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