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Birmingham's dedicated homebirth service | NICE

Source: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - NICE

for the redirection of tariff to under resourced areas of maternity. The homebirth team (HBT) was commissioned in 2013 by the Clinical...

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RQIA Guideline for Planning to Birth at Home in Northern Ireland (2019) [PDF]

Source: Guidelines and Audit Implementation Network - GAIN - 28 September 2019 - Publisher: Guidelines and Audit Implementation Network (GAIN)

This guideline is essential for all maternity healthcare professionals who are providing information and supporting women in their choice of birth place; in particular, women planning a home birth.

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The NHS friends and family test guidance for maternity services [PDF]

Source: NHS England - 01 May 2013 - Publisher: NHS England

This guidance outlines the background and requirements for implementing, reporting and publishing the national Friends and Family Test (FFT) within NHS-funded maternity services from 1st October...

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Costing Alternative Birth Settings for Women at Low Risk of Complications: A Systematic Review

Source: PubMed - 01 January 2016 - Publisher: Plos One

Netherlands, Norway, the USA, and the UK. Four studies compared costs between homebirth and the hospital setting and the remaining seven...

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Support Overdue: Women's experiences of maternity services [PDF]

16 January 2017 - Publisher: National Childbirth Trust

This report presents the findings of the NFWI’s and NCT’s second survey of women’s experiences of maternity care, providing insights into key aspects of the experiences of 2,500 women who gave...

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Working with Birthrate Plus® [PDF]

Source: Royal College of Midwives - RCM - 05 December 2017 - Publisher: Royal College of Midwives

How this midwifery workforce planning tool can give you assurance about quality and safety

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Providing a choice of a midwifery led unit (Birth centre) for women with low risk pregnancies | NICE

Source: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - NICE

and supported by expert practitioners. There is continued provision of homebirth as a choice for women. Guidance the shared

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Transfer to hospital in planned home births : a systematic review

29 May 2014 - Publisher: BioMed Central

Blix,E., Kumle,M., Kjaergaard,H. et al (2014) Transfer to hospital in planned home births: a systematic review. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 14(1):179 This article has been selected for...

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Targeted Paid Breastfeeding Peer Support Service, Bristol | NICE

Source: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - NICE

antenatal contact and a postnatal contact at 48 hours after arrival home/after homebirth [NICE 2008]. - It took time to get the service...

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The gathering storm: England's midwifery workforce challenges [PDF]

Source: Royal College of Midwives - RCM - 01 February 2017 - Publisher: Royal College of Midwives

The RCM has developed this paper to facilitate a better understanding of the factors that are influencing the demands on maternity services and the supply of midwives and MSWs, and to advocate for...

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Birmingham's dedicated homebirth service | NICE

RQIA Guideline for Planning to Birth at Home in Northern Ireland (2019) [PDF]

The NHS friends and family test guidance for maternity services [PDF]

Costing Alternative Birth Settings for Women at Low Risk of Complications: A Systematic Review

Support Overdue: Women's experiences of maternity services [PDF]

Working with Birthrate Plus® [PDF]

Providing a choice of a midwifery led unit (Birth centre) for women with low risk pregnancies | NICE

Transfer to hospital in planned home births : a systematic review

Targeted Paid Breastfeeding Peer Support Service, Bristol | NICE

The gathering storm: England's midwifery workforce challenges [PDF]