What's not so new in midwifery - 2nd August 2023

This selection got as far as a blogpost which I then forgot to publish.   So, a bit late, here it is! 

From the US Agency for Healthcare Research adn Quality (as the second key question might suggest), a systematic review and meta-analysis of postpartum care up to 1 year after pregnancy.   

A Cochrane review on hand hygiene in neonatal care. 

A randomised controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of propanolol to reduce cesarean delivery in prolonged labour.

A systematic review comparing reduced with traditional schedules for routine antenatal visits, and differences in maternal and child outcomes.