Attitudes of Midwives Towards Lesbians: Results From a Systematic Review of Literature on Midwives’ Attitudes Towards Sexual and Gender Minority People
Jennifer M. Goldberg, RM, MPH; Lori E. Ross, PhD
ABSTRACT
Midwives are positioned to play a crucial role in the health experiences of sexual and gender minority people, who often...
→ Read More
Leveraging Quality Improvement and Change-Management Tools to Change the Scope of Practice
Aderemi Ejiwunmi, RM, BSc, BHSc, MSc
ABSTRACT
In October of 2019 the College of Midwives of Ontario amended the Standard on Prescribing and Administering Drugs to remove the limitation that restricted midwives from administering oxytocin in the intrapartum...
→ Read More
A Population-Based Sample Comparing Birth Outcomes Between Different Models of Prenatal Care
Jamie A. Seabrook, PhD, Jasna Twynstra, PhD
ABSTRACT
Objectives: To compare the sociodemographic and health characteristics of pregnant individuals, based on the model of prenatal care received, and to assess differences in low birth weight (LBW), preterm...
→ Read More
Commentary: A Population-Based Sample Comparing Birth Outcomes Between Different Models of Prenatal Care
Karyn Kaufman, DrPH, LLD (hc); Kathi Wilson, BA, BHSc, MSc, RM
Commentary: A Population-Based Sample Comparing Birth Outcomes Between Different Models of Prenatal Care (147 KB)
→ Read More
Pregnant Canadians and Public Health Communication During the Early Pandemic
Sarah Rudrum, PhD
ABSTRACT
Background: Pregnant Canadians have particular information needs during a public health crisis. During the COVID-19 pandemic, participants relied on their primary care providers in the absence of clear public health messages that focused on the...
→ Read More