Continuity of Care in Maternity Services – The Implications for Midwives
John Stock
(Research Fellow at the Institute of Manpower Studies,
Brighton, UK.)
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Abstract
Examines issues raised by Changing Childbirth. Summarizes an IMS/RCM report and is based on research in maternity units at different stages in the adoption of various approaches to developing continuity of care. It is concerned with the effect on midwives′ working lives and explores issues of grading, responsibility, working hours, career progression and job satisfaction.
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Citation
Stock, J. (1994), "Continuity of Care in Maternity Services – The Implications for Midwives", Health Manpower Management, Vol. 20 No. 3, pp. 30-36. https://doi.org/10.1108/09552069410064892
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1994, MCB UP Limited