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Author Pairman, Sally, author.

Title Midwifery : preparation for practice / Sally Pairman, Sally K. Tracy, Carol Thorogood, Jan Pincombe
Edition Third edition
Published Chatswood, NSW : Churchill Livingstone, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Front cover; Half title page; Evolve splash page; Midwifery, 3/e; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Preface; Philosophical framework; Structure of the textbook; Aim; Structuring concepts; Sections of the textbook; About the editors; Foreword; Foreword; Contributors; Reviewers; Acknowledgements; A Partners; one Context; 1 Australian and New Zealand midwifery and maternity services; Learning outcomes; Key Terms; Introduction; Historical Overview; Contemporary Maternity Services in New Zealand; The New Zealand health system; The maternity service; Vision for the maternity service
Place of birthSection 88, Public Health and Disability Act 2000; New Zealand midwifery workforce; Outcomes of midwifery care in New Zealand; Health Funding: Australia and New Zealand; Health Funding in Australia; Current Australian health system reform; The split between Commonwealth and state and territory health funding; Funding midwifery; The impact of funding on maternal and infant outcomes; Recent history; The effect of fee-for-service; Options for change to general funding mechanisms; Cost of continuity; Data Retrieval; Perinatal Statistics for Australia and New Zealand
Review questionsonline resources; references; further reading; 2 The Australian and New Zealand context; Learning outcomes; Key Terms; Introduction; Australia; Early Australia; Federation of the colonies into a nation: a Commonwealth of Australia; The First World War; Wars waged between Indigenous peoples and the colonial invaders; Australian identity; Modern Aboriginal society; New Zealand; Early New Zealand; The Treaty of Waitangi and British 'annexation' in 1840; War and beyond; Contemporary New Zealand society; Modern Māori society; Pacific Islands people in New Zealand
Review questionsonline resources; references; further reading / viewing; Films and television; Novels; Poets; 3 Models of health; Learning outcomes; Key Terms; Introduction; Changing Concepts of Health, Wellness and Disease; The biomedical model of health and the 'scientific' method; Medicalisation of health and illness; Summary; The biopsychological, biopsychosocial and social models of health; Biopsychosocial model; The social model of health; Primary Healthcare (PHC); The Ottawa Charter (WHO, 1986); Levels of Primary Healthcare Services
Comparison between primary care and primary healthcareSocial Determinants of Health; Summary; Social Capital; Millennium Health Goals; The Third Millennium Development Goal; MDG Goal 3 Promotion of gender equality and empowement of women; The Fifth Millennium Development Goal; MDG Goal 5: Improve maternal health; Target 5.A-Reduce the maternal mortality ratio by three-quarters, between 1990 and 2015; Target 5.B Achieve, by 2015, universal access to reproductive health; Midwifery and Primary Healthcare; Summary; Midwifery as a Primary Healthcare Workforce; review questions; online resources
Summary Perfect for: Bachelor of Midwifery students Postgraduate Midwifery students Combined Nursing degree students Combined Nursing degree students Midwifery: Preparation for Practice 3e is the definitive midwifery text for Australian and New Zealand midwifery students. The third edition continues to reinforce the established principles of midwifery philosophy and practice-that of working in partnership with women and midwifery autonomy in practice and from this perspective, presents the midwife as a primary healthcare practitioner. It carefully examines the very different maternity care syste
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed March 26, 2015)
Subject Midwifery.
Maternity nursing.
Midwifery -- Australia
Midwifery -- New Zealand
Maternity nursing -- Australia
Maternity nursing -- New Zealand
Midwifery
Obstetric Nursing
midwives.
MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Maternity nursing
Midwifery
SUBJECT Australia https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Subject Australia
New Zealand
Form Electronic book
Author Tracy, Sally K., author
Thorogood, Carol, author
Pincombe, Jan, author
ISBN 9780729583350
072958335X