Family-centred perinatal care : improving pregnancy, birth and postpartum care [E-Book] / Beverley Chalmers.
Family-centred perinatal care : improving pregnancy, birth and postpartum care [E-Book] / Beverley Chalmers.
Since childbirth became a medicalized - and usually hospitalized - event a century ago, women's and families' psychosocial needs have been relegated to a somewhat peripheral role within the clinically focussed hierarchy of medical care. This text reinstates psychosocial issues as a primary...
| Personal Name(s): | Chalmers, Beverley, (author) |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2017
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) |
| Note: |
englisch |
| ISBN: |
9781316809662 9781316627952 |
| Series Title: |
Cambridge medicine
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Dedication; Table of contents; Foreword; Preface; Executive summary; An introduction to family-centred perinatal care; Part I. From Pregnancy to Parenthood: 1. Pregnancy and birth are normal, healthy processes; 2. Care of families after normal birth; 3. Care of sick or preterm newborns and their families; Part II. Practicing Family-Centred Care: 4. Clinical care: evidence-based family-centred care; 5. Psycho-socially sensitive care; 6. Including families in care; 7. Inter- and multi-professional care; 8. Culturally appropriate care; 9. Is there a 'universally ideal birth'?; Part III. Meeting Professional Standards: 10. Abuse in obstetric and gynaecological care; 11. Monitoring, evaluation and research; 12. Goals, ethics and rights in family-centred perinatal care; Part IV. An Unfinished Agenda: 13. Best practices from global settings; 14. The road ahead; Appendix: family-centred care monitoring questions; Notes; Index.