The key components of a successful model of midwifery-led continuity of carer, without continuity at birth: findings from a qualitative implementation evaluation

• Main Authors: N. Dharni (Author), H. Essex (Author), M. J. Bryant (Author), A. Cronin de Chavez (Author), K. Willan (Author), D. Farrar (Author), T. Bywater (Author), J. Dickerson (Author), on behalf of the Better Start Bradford Innovation Hub (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Recent UK maternity policy changes recommend that a named midwife supports women throughout their pregnancy, birth and postnatal care. Whilst many studies report high levels of satisfaction amongst women receiving, and midwives providing, this level of continuity of carer, there...