Search Results - "Wiegers, T.A"

Defining and describing birth centres in the Netherlands - a component study of the Dutch Birth Centre Study by Hermus, M A A, Boesveld, I C, Hitzert, M, Franx, A, de Graaf, J P, Steegers, E A P, Wiegers, T A, van der Pal-de Bruin, K M

“…During the last decade, a rapid increase of birth locations for low-risk births, other than conventional obstetric units, has been seen in the Netherlands…”
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Maternity care and birth preparedness in rural Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan by Wiegers, T.A, Boerma, W.G.W, de Haan, O

“…Abstract Objective To assess a baseline level of maternity care knowledge of the population and of care providers in rural areas in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan…”
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Experience with and amount of postpartum maternity care: Comparing women who rated the care they received from the maternity care assistant as ‘good’ or ‘less than good care’ by Baas, C.I., Wiegers, T.A., de Cock, T.P., Erwich, J.J.H.M., Spelten, E.R., Hutton, E.K.

“…The postpartum period is an important time in the lives of new mothers, their children and their families. The aim of postpartum care is ‘to detect health…”
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Workload of primary-care midwives by Wiegers, T.A.

“…to assess the actual workload of primary-care midwives in the Netherlands. In 2000, a strike and large demonstration before parliament convinced everyone of…”
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Home or hospital birth by Wiegers, T.A

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General practitioners and their role in maternity care by Wiegers, T.A.

“…During the last century the perception of pregnancy and childbirth has changed from a normal, physiological life-event to a potentially dangerous condition…”
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Home or hospital birth:: A prospective study of midwifery care in the Netherlands by Wiegers, T.A

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Home birth or short-stay hospital birth in a low risk population in the Netherlands by Wiegers, T.A., van der Zee, J., Kerssens, J.J., Keirse, M.J.N.C.

“…In the Netherlands women with low risk pregnancies can choose whether they want to give birth at home or in hospital, under the care of their own primary…”
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An approach to measuring quality of midwifery care by Wiegers, T.A., Keirse, M.J.N.C., Berghs, G.A.H., van der Zee, J.

“…In perinatology “Outcome” is almost always defined in terms of mortality or serious morbidity. Evaluation of care for normal pregnancy and midwifery care in…”
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