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Educational training programs on intimate partner violence in pregnancy for midwives/student midwives: A scoping review. 针对助产士/助产士学员的孕期亲密伴侣暴力教育培训计划:范围综述。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-07-05 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/189282
Emmanouela Manoli, Christiana Kouta, Maria Karanikola, Nicos Middleton, Eleni Hadjigeorgiou
{"title":"Educational training programs on intimate partner violence in pregnancy for midwives/student midwives: A scoping review.","authors":"Emmanouela Manoli, Christiana Kouta, Maria Karanikola, Nicos Middleton, Eleni Hadjigeorgiou","doi":"10.18332/ejm/189282","DOIUrl":"10.18332/ejm/189282","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Educational strategies for preventive screening and effective interventions in midwives are needed to improve clinical practice and outcomes for abused women and their families. This scoping review aimed to describe available educational training programs on intimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnancy for midwives/student midwives.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A scoping review of the literature, which was published in English from January 2010 to March 2023, in PUBMED, EBSCO, and CINAHAL databases, was applied. The following keywords were used in the search: 'evaluation', 'educational training', 'course', 'midwives', 'student midwife', 'intimate partner violence', 'pregnancy', combined with AND and OR Boolean operators. The included studies focused on training programs/courses for midwives/student midwives regarding intimate partner violence.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 9 studies were eligible for inclusion, describing six programs for midwives and 3 for student midwives. Educational interventions varied in length (e.g. a few hours to weeks) and educational approaches such as multidisciplinary sessions, lectures, theory, role-playing, practice in screening, group activities, watching videos, and case reports discussion. The programs had similar content, including raising awareness of violence, defining it, discussing gender roles, the impact of IPV on women's health, referral agencies, and the laws regarding violence in each country.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This scoping review highlighted a lack of educational programs on intimate partner violence during pregnancy, suggesting that new programs need to be developed based on contemporary clinical practices and recommendations for midwifery education.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11225181/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141555551","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The role of an advanced practice midwife in perinatal mental health: Outlining the process of role development and implementation. 高级助产士在围产期心理健康中的角色:概述角色发展和实施过程。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-07-05 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/189954
Lena Sutter, Felicitas Rewicki, Daniel Surbek, Sebastian Walther, Régine Goemaes, Lynn Alexia Huber, Eva Cignacco
{"title":"The role of an advanced practice midwife in perinatal mental health: Outlining the process of role development and implementation.","authors":"Lena Sutter, Felicitas Rewicki, Daniel Surbek, Sebastian Walther, Régine Goemaes, Lynn Alexia Huber, Eva Cignacco","doi":"10.18332/ejm/189954","DOIUrl":"10.18332/ejm/189954","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Perinatal mental health disorders (PMDs) are a global health concern. In industrialized countries, the prevalence of PMDs is estimated to be 20%, and they are associated with serious negative effects for women, their children and their families, along with high societal costs related to long-term impacts. In Switzerland, the PMD detection rate during obstetrical healthcare provision is very low (1-3%), and specialized healthcare services are limited. This study aimed to develop and implement an advanced practice midwife (APM) role at a Swiss obstetrics and gynecology hospital using the PEPPA framework to provide adequate screening and first-consultation services.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The study uses a qualitative approach and follows the research stages using the 8-step from the participatory, evidence-based, patient-focused process for advanced practice nursing role development, implementation and evaluation (PEPPA) framework to develop and implement the APM role.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Utilizing the PEPPA framework, we were able to develop, implement, and evaluate the APM role in the field of perinatal mental health. Through appropriate screening and first-consultation services, we were able to identify affected women early and facilitate treatment.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In addition to stakeholder engagement and interprofessional collaboration, PEPPA serves as a beneficial framework for the process of role development, implementation, and evaluation in the midwifery profession. This study aims to assist midwives with Master's degrees in establishing corresponding roles within their practice areas, thereby enhancing care delivery. Furthermore, the current APM approach is intended to be continuously evaluated to gain new insights into its effectiveness.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11225258/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141555553","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Exploring prevalence and factors associated with postpartum depression among Ukrainian women. 探索乌克兰妇女产后抑郁症的发病率和相关因素。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-07-02 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/188800
Nataliia Gusak, Sally Kendall, Olena Nizalova
{"title":"Exploring prevalence and factors associated with postpartum depression among Ukrainian women.","authors":"Nataliia Gusak, Sally Kendall, Olena Nizalova","doi":"10.18332/ejm/188800","DOIUrl":"10.18332/ejm/188800","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Postpartum depression negatively impacts maternal mental health and child development. The high prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) in low and lower middle-income countries raises questions about its predictors. This study examines the association between PPD and breastfeeding experience, child death, unresolved pregnancy, forced displacement, COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, marital, and financial status among Ukrainian women.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This online study recruited 1634 Ukrainian mothers of children aged 0-5 years through non-governmental organizations providing services to them. The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), with a cut-off of ≥13, was used to assess depressive symptoms in the postpartum period. Independent t-tests, chi-squared tests, one-way ANOVA, non-parametric correlations, and logistic regression tests were used to analyze the data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The prevalence of depressive symptoms was 39.0% (n=1631). There was a positive association between EPDS scores and breastfeeding difficulties, pandemic lockdown, and financial difficulties. We did not find an association between PPD symptoms and unresolved pregnancy, death of a child, being affected by COVID-19, and forced displacement. We found that EPDS scores for women who did not experience forced displacement (n=1528) were significantly higher compared to displaced mothers (n=74).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The present study of Ukrainian women shows that women experienced depressive symptoms influenced by various factors including breastfeeding difficulties, pandemic lockdown, and financial difficulties. There is a need for additional research into such factors as unresolved pregnancy, the death of a child, being affected by COVID-19, and forced displacement.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11218278/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141493719","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A retrospective study of pre-operative fasting times prior to elective or emergency cesarean birth in a large maternity hospital: Lessons to be learned to minimize the fasting time. 对一家大型妇产医院择期或紧急剖宫产术前禁食时间的回顾性研究:尽量缩短禁食时间的经验教训。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-07-02 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/188801
Marja Kaijomaa, Anni Myllymäki, Antti J Väänänen
{"title":"A retrospective study of pre-operative fasting times prior to elective or emergency cesarean birth in a large maternity hospital: Lessons to be learned to minimize the fasting time.","authors":"Marja Kaijomaa, Anni Myllymäki, Antti J Väänänen","doi":"10.18332/ejm/188801","DOIUrl":"10.18332/ejm/188801","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>When managing elective and emergency cesarean births in the same operating room, unpredictable variations in the start times of the cesareans can prolong fasting periods.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The fasting times were retrospectively analyzed on 279 consecutive cesarean births at Helsinki University Women's Hospital, Finland, during January-February 2023. The fasting times were compared between the urgency groups and for elective cesareans according to their scheduled order on the operation list. The primary outcome was the difference in the fasting times for food and drink, while the secondary outcome was fasting for both food >12 h and fluids >4 h. The fasting times were compared by one-way ANOVA and chi-squared test, respectively. Dichotomous data are presented as unadjusted odds ratios (OR with 95% CI).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Increasing urgency was associated with shorter fasting times. Fasting times for elective cesareans increased with the scheduled order on the daily list. The mean fasting periods (SD) increased from 10.55 h (SD=1.57) to 14.75 h (SD=2.02) from the first to the third cesarean of the day (p<0.01). The unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) for fasting of the scheduled cesareans to exceed 12 h for solid foods and 4 h for clear fluids was 6.53 (95% CI: 2.67-15.9, p<0.001), for the third and fourth cesareans compared to the first two cesareans of the day.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>When elective and emergency cesareans are performed by the same team, the woman undergoing the third elective surgery of the day should be advised to have breakfast before 5 a.m. at home. While waiting for the operation, a carbohydrate drink should be offered to limit the fast.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11218274/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141493718","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Identifying the needs of women following a severe postpartum hemorrhage. 确定严重产后出血妇女的需求。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-06-29 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/183027
Imelda Fitzgerald, Joye McKernan, Richard Greene, Rhona O'Connell
{"title":"Identifying the needs of women following a severe postpartum hemorrhage.","authors":"Imelda Fitzgerald, Joye McKernan, Richard Greene, Rhona O'Connell","doi":"10.18332/ejm/183027","DOIUrl":"10.18332/ejm/183027","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Childbirth is a unique experience for women. In Ireland, major obstetric hemorrhage (MOH) is the most frequently reported severe maternal morbidity (SMM) with an incidence of 3.27 per 1000 maternities. Much is known now about the management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), and there is some research on women and their partner's experience. Less is known about how the woman feels emotionally following a PPH or what informational needs and emotional support are required. The aim of this study was to understand how women felt after experiencing a severe PPH, to listen to their first-hand experience, and to learn what improvements could be made for future care for women who experience a PPH.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A descriptive, quantitative approach was conducted using semi-structured interviews with women who had a severe hemorrhage (blood loss) of ≥2.5 L between four and fourteen months postpartum.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Five women took part in this study. The women identified a lack of information provided to them about the reason for the significant bleeding. The women voiced they could overhear information about the event discussed between healthcare professionals but not with the woman. The care the women received in the High Dependency Unit (HDU) was significantly different from the care they received in the postnatal wards, and the women were not informed they were clinically well for transfer to the postnatal ward. It was reported that the postnatal wards were busy and short-staffed, and the women looked for more emotional support from staff, which was not available. This had an effect on their recovery in the postnatal period.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The women reported that they wanted more information in the early postnatal period following the event, and some still had unanswered questions at the time of the interviews several months later. Most of the participants did not receive adequate emotional support from the midwives caring for them, which resulted in the participants requesting early discharge home to get emotional support from members of their family.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11214268/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141471200","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The commitment of French midwifery teachers to doctoral studies: A qualitative study based on experience feedback. 法国助产士教师攻读博士学位的决心:基于经验反馈的定性研究。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-06-27 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/189422
Céline Mahieu
{"title":"The commitment of French midwifery teachers to doctoral studies: A qualitative study based on experience feedback.","authors":"Céline Mahieu","doi":"10.18332/ejm/189422","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18332/ejm/189422","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>In 2014, nine percent of French midwifery teachers were enrolled in doctoral studies or already had a doctoral degree, although they are only required to have a Master's degree. Doctoral studies last at least three years and require high intellectual work. This study aimed to evaluate the motivational sources underlying the commitment of French midwifery teachers to their doctoral studies, and to identify the factors involved in managing their doctoral studies, family life, and professional life.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The study has a qualitative design. In 2021, fifteen midwifery teachers enrolled in doctoral studies participated in the study and were interviewed. The data were analyzed using thematic content analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Analysis of data revealed a wide range of motivational sources of French midwifery teachers. Interviews showed that French midwifery teachers hoped to gain recognition as a medical profession by contributing to research to improve the quality of care for women and newborns. French midwifery teachers were successful in managing their doctoral studies, family life, and professional life. They showed resilience in the face of the various obstacles they encountered during their doctoral studies, in particular, the lack of funding for their studies and the lack of recognition of their doctoral work.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The study highlights the commitment of French midwifery teachers to their doctoral studies and to developing midwifery research. However, they lack the time, resources, and funding for their doctoral work.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11209736/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141471201","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Europe-wide comparison regarding the first medical examination of the newborn after birth: Absence of uniform standards. 全欧洲新生儿出生后首次医学检查的比较:缺乏统一标准。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-06-27 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/188116
Linda Plail, Sven Wellmann, Christian Apfelbacher, Michael Kabesch
{"title":"Europe-wide comparison regarding the first medical examination of the newborn after birth: Absence of uniform standards.","authors":"Linda Plail, Sven Wellmann, Christian Apfelbacher, Michael Kabesch","doi":"10.18332/ejm/188116","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.18332/ejm/188116","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The first medical examination of the newborn after birth plays an essential role in identifying congenital malformations and life-threatening conditions. Currently, no Europe-wide guidelines or standards for performing the first neonatal examination exist. It is unclear which professional group carries out this examination in different European countries. Additionally, there are no requirements for an examination accepted throughout Europe. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to identify the status quo of medical guidelines and legal requirements in place as well as to determine which profession carries out the first neonatal examination in European countries.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>By means of a structured questionnaire, one expert survey at two international medical specialist conferences in Europe in 2019 were carried out. Participants were asked whether medical guidelines or legal requirements exist in their home country and which medical profession is recommended to perform the neonatal examination. Survey participants were delegates of national neonatal or perinatal societies. To verify statements, further neonatal experts at European level were contacted.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 51 participants from 35 countries in Europe were interviewed. Overall, 28 of 35 participating countries (80%) have published medical guidelines and 24 (69%) have legal requirements in place for the first neonatal examination. A wide range of professional groups (midwives, neonatologists, pediatricians, obstetricians, general practitioners, nurse practitioners and advanced neonatal nurse practitioners) performs the first neonatal exam. In 27 (77%) countries, midwives are the main group of examiners.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Currently a European patchwork of different medical guidelines and legal requirements in regard to the first medical examination of the newborn after birth exists. In addition, a variety of professional groups perform the first neonatal examination. There is great potential for standardization and an expert committee could establish common European guidelines in order to ensure the best possible neonatal care throughout Europe.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-06-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11209737/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141471199","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A narrative review of Master's programs in midwifery across selected OECD countries: Organizational aspects, competence goals and learning outcomes. 对部分经合组织国家助产硕士课程的叙述性回顾:组织方面、能力目标和学习成果。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-06-13 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/188195
Angela Kranz, Anja A Schulz, Konstanze Weinert, Harald Abele, Markus Antonious Wirtz
{"title":"A narrative review of Master's programs in midwifery across selected OECD countries: Organizational aspects, competence goals and learning outcomes.","authors":"Angela Kranz, Anja A Schulz, Konstanze Weinert, Harald Abele, Markus Antonious Wirtz","doi":"10.18332/ejm/188195","DOIUrl":"10.18332/ejm/188195","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Shifting midwifery education to a university level is of great importance for healthcare systems worldwide by preparing graduates for current and future challenges. Some of them referring to management, research and teaching tasks as well as advanced practitioner roles, require competences that can only be acquired in a Master's program. The objectives of this narrative review are to outline the differences and commonalities of organizational aspects of Master's programs in selected OECD countries and to point out the competence goals and learning outcomes they are based on. Fifteen Master's programs in twelve OECD countries were identified and analyzed. Considering the organizational characteristics, differences are found in admission requirements and qualification levels, while similarities relate to the awarded title (MSc). All programs aim to develop abilities for research to advance midwifery practice. Leadership and management abilities are addressed through effective teamwork and communication. The programs' aims are to develop abilities for midwifery education tasks. Whereas competence goals mostly align across the programs, they are addressed differently through various learning outcomes. Development and enhancement of Master's programs in midwifery are needed by focusing on core elements, such as common competence goals. It is equally important to adapt them to national healthcare and educational systems.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11171422/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141318504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A qualitative evaluation of a student midwife placement teaching English to speakers of other languages (ESOL). 对助产士实习生教授英语(ESOL)的定性评估。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-06-13 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/188531
Clare Maxwell, Amanda Robinson, Pamela Donaghy-Binks, Valerie Fleming
{"title":"A qualitative evaluation of a student midwife placement teaching English to speakers of other languages (ESOL).","authors":"Clare Maxwell, Amanda Robinson, Pamela Donaghy-Binks, Valerie Fleming","doi":"10.18332/ejm/188531","DOIUrl":"10.18332/ejm/188531","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>A shortage of UK midwives has put pressure on clinical placements and supervision of student midwives. Alternative placement solutions are needed to provide students with meaningful learning experiences. One such learning experience was a placement undertaken by student midwives who attended a program teaching English to speakers of other languages (ESOL). This study evaluated the impact of the placement on student midwife learning and experiences of the ESOL participants.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The 2022 study employed a qualitative design using Kolb's model of experiential learning as a framework. Ten student midwives placed with the ESOL program and three women enrolled in the program participated. Data were collected via online focus groups with the student midwives and a face-to-face focus group with the women. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis and Kolb's model of experiential learning.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Four themes were constructed: 'Putting the scripts aside: expectations versus the reality of being an educator', 'Adapting and personalizing teaching', 'We are learning too: an environment for mutual learning', and 'Taking our learning forwards'. Students faced barriers during their placement and had to adapt their teaching accordingly. They gained crucial knowledge of the challenges faced by women who speak other languages. The women valued the students' input and together they forged a reciprocal learning environment.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study demonstrates how placing student midwives in a unique non-maternity setting has benefits for student learning which are transferrable to future practice. Importantly, it confirms that quality of learning during a novel placement is not compromised for students or participants.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11171421/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141318505","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Understanding of perinatal mental health and its psychosocial determinants through Ukrainian women's experience. 通过乌克兰妇女的经历了解围产期心理健康及其社会心理决定因素。
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European Journal of Midwifery Pub Date : 2024-06-05 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.18332/ejm/188194
Nataliia Gusak, Sally Kendall, Olena Nizalova
{"title":"Understanding of perinatal mental health and its psychosocial determinants through Ukrainian women's experience.","authors":"Nataliia Gusak, Sally Kendall, Olena Nizalova","doi":"10.18332/ejm/188194","DOIUrl":"10.18332/ejm/188194","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Perinatal mental health defines new mothers, their families, and the social, emotional, and cognitive development of their children. The factors contributing to Ukrainian mothers' mental health are not well-defined in the literature. This study aims to explore how Ukrainian women understand mental health and its psychosocial determinants through their perinatal experience.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This qualitative analysis is part of a larger mixed-methods study exploring perinatal mental health in Ukraine. Five online focus groups (n=30) with Ukrainian mothers of children aged 0-5 years were conducted in June-July 2020. The participants were selected from a pool of 1634 women who completed an online questionnaire and agreed to participate in further research. Informed consent was obtained. The data collected from the focus groups were transcribed verbatim and analyzed thematically using Dedoose software.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The study identified two themes. The first theme was: 'Understanding perinatal mental health through women's experience', which covers five subthemes. The second theme was 'Psychosocial determinants of maternal mental health', which includes six subthemes. Overall, women's feelings of guilt, blame, and shame during their perinatal journey are influenced by socio-cultural factors and can lead to mental health problems and reluctance to seek proper help.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The study has identified some factors that can contribute to the enhancement of mental health and well-being of mothers in Ukraine during their perinatal journey. Negative emotions such as guilt, blame, and shame can have a significant impact on their ability to seek the necessary support, and should be addressed by midwives and other healthcare professionals.</p>","PeriodicalId":32920,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Midwifery","volume":"8 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-06-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11151686/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141262220","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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