The Mid-Tech survey: Midwives’ views about the influence of intrapartum fetal surveillance technologies upon supporting women’s bodily autonomy
Consistent access to wireless continuous electronic fetal monitoring supports midwives in upholding bodily autonomy. Improving access to and education in intermittent auscultation may increase its use. Given less restrictive alternatives, wired cardiotocography devices may no longer be fit for purpose.
Authors
- Rebecca Coddington (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2438-382X)
- Vanessa L. Scarf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3503-9610)
- Kris D Rogers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5497-4298)
- Rachael Woodworth
- Kate Levett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3784-4648)
- Deborah J. Fox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8032-8633)
Institutions
- University of Technology Sydney (AU)
- Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia (AU)
- The University of Notre Dame Australia (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Women and Birth
- Published
- 2025-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2025.102135
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00