Women’s experiences of intermittent auscultation fetal monitoring in labour: A qualitative study
Limited antenatal communication from maternity care professionals about fetal monitoring in labour has an impact on women's opportunities to make informed decisions. A committed approach to informed decision making in the antenatal period could reduce practice variation and better support midwives to support women in their birth choices.
Authors
- Catherine J. Pope (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8935-6702)
- Julia Sanders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5712-9989)
- Rachel Rowe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2994-3240)
- Jennifer MacLellan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6872-5011)
- Sara L. Kenyon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0756-9617)
- Mo Ade
- Bev Fitzsimons
- Sumayya Mulla
Institutions
- John Radcliffe Hospital (GB)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- The Point of Care Foundation (GB)
- Expert System (Italy) (IT)
- Cardiff University (GB)
- University of Birmingham (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Women and Birth
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2024.101805
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.75
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Health and Social Care Delivery Research