Barriers and facilitators when implementing midwifery continuity of carer: a narrative analysis of the international literature

• Main Authors: Aimee Louise Middlemiss (Author), Susan Channon (Author), Julia Sanders (Author), Sara Kenyon (Author), Rebecca Milton (Author), Tina Prendeville (Author), Susan Barry (Author), Heather Strange (Author), Aled Jones (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Midwifery continuity of carer (MCoC) is a model of care in which the same midwife or small team of midwives supports women throughout pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. The model has been prioritised by policy makers in a number of high-income countries, but widespread im...