What's new in midwifery - 30th April 2020

Updated 30th April after posting (sorry)

Some new things that you may need to know...  

Research

Effects of psychoeducation on the mental health and relationships of pregnant couples: A systemic review and meta-analysis.  (International Journal of Nursing Studies)

Outcome of Coronavirus spectrum infections (SARS, MERS, COVID 1 -19) during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis (American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology MFM)


Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Adolescents and Women to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (JAMA)

Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. (JAMA)

Global health

Jhpiego: Our focus during COVID-19
Affiliated to Johns Hopkins, Jhpiego promotes the health of women and their families and has resources about antenatal, perinatal and postnatal health.

Stay safe.

Acknowledgements: McMaster Evidence Alerts