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Some books available in the library

  • ABC of Antenatal Care
  • Balliere’s midwives’ dictionary
  • Clinical  effectiveness  and clinical governance for midwives
  •  Effective interaction with patients
  • Ethics and midwifery: issues in contemporary practice
  • Guide to effective care in pregnancy and childbirth
  • Legal aspects of midwifery
  • Maternal-neonatal nursing made incredibly easy!
  •  Midwifery by ten teachers
  • Myles textbook for midwives

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Big4 Medical Journals

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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Full-text available via NHS Athens)

Reproductive outcomes after expectant management of enhanced myometrial vascularity secondary to first trimester retained products of conception: A follow‐up study
Early Resuturing versus expectant Management for Perineal Wound Dehiscence: A systematic review
Do myomectomies alter third‐trimester complications compared with women without myomectomies and uterine fibroids in situ: A retrospective cohort study of an American population database
mHealth use during pregnancy: A systematic review
Development of a novel device for urine‐based human papillomavirus screening in low‐ and middle‐income countries
Integration of sentinel node mapping and molecular classification in endometrial cancer staging
Pregnancy after cancer: FIGO Best practice advice
5‐HT3 receptor antagonists for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting after gynecological surgery: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis
Laparoscopic sclerotherapy for ovarian endometriomas during surgery for deep endometriosis: Outcomes of a 134‐patient cohort
Does the addition of radiation to adjuvant chemotherapy improve the survival for early‐stage (tumor size ≤4 cm) small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix after surgery? A population‐based study

BMC Pregnancy and Children (Full-text available via OpenAthens)

Factors related to successful medication management with mifepristone and misoprostol in missed miscarriage: a retrospective case-control study
Exploring user profiles and preferences for mobile apps promoting active lifestyles during pregnancy and postpartum: cross-sectional study
Birthing partners - validation of a questionnaire to assess the well-being of support persons
Investigation of serum neuroserpin levels in pregnant women diagnosed with pre-eclampsia: a prospective case-control study
New first trimester circulating angiogenic biomarkers in predicting early-onset and late-onset fetal growth restriction: a case-control study

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British Journal of Midwifery (Full-text available via OpenAthens and print copy is also available in the library)

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Safeguarding mothers and babies.
Maternal health inequalities: focusing on Black pregnant women.
The impact of physical activity on maternal mental wellbeing.
Outpatient models of care for pregnant women with hyperemesis gravidarum: a scoping review.
Home birth in Iran during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study.
A qualitative evaluation of lesbian and gay mothers' experiences of midwifery care.
Vegetarians, vegans and pregnancy.
Addressing inequalities in maternity care.
Accessible mental health support.

Advance in Nursing and Midwifery (Full-text available via OpenAthens)

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Determination of the Relationship between Individuals' Attitudes towards the COVID-19 Vaccine and Their Level of Fear.
Investigating Factors Related to Anxiety and Resilience During the Coronavirus Pandemic in Northern Iranian.
The Effect of Individual-based and Group-based Exercise on Loneliness in the Elderly: A Quasi-Experimental Study.
Investigation of the Association between Psychological Well-being and Emotional Eating Habits in University Students enrolled in Health Departments.
Dignity, the Voice of Elder Care: Concept Analysis.
Investigating the Relationship between Rumination and Negative Affect with Early Maladaptive Schemas in Students.
Associations between Thinking Styles and Differentiation with Emotional Divorce in Divorcing Couples: The Mediating Role of Dysfunctional Beliefs.
Relationship between Patient Readiness for Hospital Discharge and Post-Discharge Outcomes".
Relationship between Perceived Organizational Justice and Quality of Working Life Mediated by Job Involvement among the Iranian Red Crescent Society Staff.

International Breastfeeding Journal (Full-text available via OpenAthens)

Economic and environmental impacts of commercial milk formula in Indonesia: estimates and comparisons using the Cost of Not Breastfeeding, Green Feeding, and Mothers’ Milk Tools
Exclusive breastfeeding and its associated factors among children aged 0–5 months in Sierra Leone: a multilevel analysis
Wet-nursing as a new strategy for orphan care in Saudi Arabia
Breastfeeding problems and associated factors: a cross-sectional study after the 2023 Türkiye earthquake
Human milk bank services and Islamic milk kinship: pathways and processes for ensuring respect for religious law and tradition in the provision of donor human milk for small vulnerable newborns

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MIDIRS Midwifery Digest (Full-text available online. print copy is available in the library)

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Can the use of azithromycin during labour reduce the incidence of infection among puerperae and newborns? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Cumulative oxytocin dose in spontaneous labour: adverse postpartum outcomes, childbirth experience, and breastfeeding.
Greater Manchester's pioneering Smokefree Pregnancy Programme leads the way in reducing smoking rates.
Children had increased risks of impaired motor and visual-motor skills after prenatal exposure to opioid maintenance therapy.
Tied up: 10 years of specialist breat/chestfeeding services in Nottinghamshire.
Intimate partner violence and postpartum healthcare access in Kenya: a cross-sectional study.
The severity of second-degree perineal tears and perineal pain during three months postpartum: a prospective cohort study.
Reflection on Bumi Sehat midwifery.
The challenges and benefits of implementing newborn and infant physical examination into pre-registration training: a narrative review.

Midwifery (Full-text not available online but print copy is available in the library)

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Experience of contraceptive care by midwives for nonpostpartum individuals in the Netherlands: A mixed methods study.
Exploring the perspectives of healthcare professionals on the most significant health disparities observed in perinatal settings: A qualitative study.
The psychological impact of working as a midwife in Australia: Findings from a scoping review.
Women's perspectives on communication following the diagnosis of gestational or postpartum cancer: A qualitative study.
Pulled in different directions – The experiences of birth partners and care-providers when supporting women to implement what they learn in childbirth education classes.
The ambivalence of abortion: An explorative study on attitudes towards elective abortion and abortion limits among pregnant women in Denmark.
Corrigendum to "Mental health in midwifery students: A French nationwide survey" [Midwifery 139 (2024) 104165]...Frajerman A, Colle R, Jollant F, et al.
International News June 2025.

Midwifery Matters (Full-text available via OpenAthens)

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Midwifery Matters, Tell Your MP! ARM's Proposals for Change : A New Era in Maternity Care.
The ARM Retreat, September 2024.
Original songs written for the ARM Conference.
Leadership For All -- Even Student Midwives.
Apathy - A Cultural Phenomenon in Healthcare?
Women on the Wall Update.
Lynn R S Genevieve.
In Search of a Beautiful Question.
First Year as a Student Midwife.

Midwives (Full-text available via NHS Athens)

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Voice of a...Midwifery clinical research manager.
Money talks.
Voice of a...Student midwife.
Waiting game.
Re:Birth.
A different view.
Parklife.
JUNE IS CMV AWARENESS MONTH.
INHALE THE TRUTH.

Practicing Midwife (Full-text available via OpenAthens)

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