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- Woman-centeredness is ideology for societal or institutional transformation aimed to liberate women and put women at the center.
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Feb 1, 2023 · Woman centredness is universal, and the concept is integral, synonymous with practice and implies a focus on the woman as an individual. It is described as the essence of midwifery care for women during childbirth and applies across all professional practice contexts, maternity services and education [2].
- A Global Review of The Inferred Meaning of Woman Centred Care Within Midwifery Professional Standards
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- The Development of National Competency Standards for The Midwife in Australia
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- Cultural Safety and Its Importance for Australian Midwifery Practice
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- A Global Review of The Inferred Meaning of Woman Centred Care Within Midwifery Professional Standards
Oct 8, 2020 · ‘Woman Centred Care focuses on the woman’s unique needs, expectations and aspirations; recognises her right to self-determination regarding choice, control and continuity of care; and addresses her social, emotional, physical, psychological, spiritual and cultural needs and expectations.
May 2, 2021 · This is not woman-centred care and contradictory to the advice from the World Health Organization (2016), that recommends that every childbearing woman, in settings with well-functioning midwifery programmes, is supported by a known midwife within a continuity of care model.
Apr 1, 2024 · The principles of woman-centred care are interwoven in the underpinning concepts and philosophies of worldwide midwifery practice. Woman-centred care suggests that care is focused on the individual needs of the woman herself rather than the needs of the midwife or institution (Leap, 2009).
Jul 23, 2021 · The Woman-Centred Care Scale-Midwife Self Report is the first step in developing a valid and reliable tool to enable midwives to self-assess their woman-centredness. Further research in alternate populations and refinement is warranted.
- Deborah L. Davis, Debra K. Creedy, Zoe Bradfield, Elizabeth Newnham, Marjorie Atchan, Lorna Davie, J...
- 2021
It is these key tenets that speak to a woman-centred approach 1. The key to upholding woman-centred care is midwifery partnership where there is recognition of, support for and facilitation of reciprocity, mutual awareness and shared decision-making.
Woman centered care considers the woman’s individual circumstances, and aims to meet the woman’s physical, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural needs. The use of the word ‘aims’ compared to ‘addresses’ shows less certainty and commitment to addressing all needs.
