This is a bit of a nostalgic ramble but may be of interest
SO pleased the National Women's Media Centre has been mentioned. For
some time I was their International Coordinator and represented the group
at the 1995 Women's Conference in Beijing both at the NGO and UN levels.
Thank you Mary. I have wondered why I wasn't
getting my medscape newsletter and now i know : they still had my old email
address.
This will indeed be an interesting study. It has
been interesting to me how "hands off" has been adopted by Australian midwives.
I personally didn't think the
I am confused by this discussion so hoping for some
clarification! My understanding of the results of the HOOP trial was that it
favoured the use of Hands On - a finding that the midwives in the UK were
surprised by. I had read summaries that clearer pointed out an improvement in
perineal
Marilyn wrote "..to see if it leads to
practice change. By this I mean if the study supports "hands off", then
will US midwives change their practice? And if it supports "hands on" will
Australian and Uk midwives change theirs? Or will we have to do a repeat
study here? Possibly the result
