Tuesday, December 22, 2020

What's new in midwifery - 22nd December 2020

Some things you might like to know about...


News

More Guardian debate about the role of doctors in childbirth  , and about the "natural birth" debate and whether it is the best thing 

In other news items, hospitals are being urged to reconsider the current "ban" on birth partners 

And the Guardian reports reaction to the NHS decision not to offer breastfeeding women the COVID vaccine  


Global health

The Life for African Mothers newsletter.


Systematic reviews

Two Cochrane reviews:

Uterotonic agents for postpartum haemorrhage 

Interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy 


The next What's new will be next year - season's greetings, and best wishes for 2021.

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