The comparison of the interpersonal action component of woman-centred care reported by healthy pregnant women in different sized practices in the Netherlands: A cross-sectional study

The future of midwife-led continuity of care: Call for a dialogue

“…From a human-focused and egalitarian perspective, recognising the worth and the need of respecting the woman’s lived experiences, the uniqueness of the individual woman, reported outcomes of wellbeing, experiential knowledge, and embodied knowledge, give a voice to women’s own truth [ [24] , [25] , [26] ]. According to women, relational midwifery, interpersonal action care components such as participation in care, self-determination, and shared decision-making contribute to shaping care, birth experiences and maternal emotional wellbeing [ [27] , [28] , [29] ]. When women are asked to compare the midwife providing continuity of care with other maternity care providers, the MLCC midwife is the best evaluated professional regarding interaction and collaboration, and maternal satisfaction [ 28 ].…”

Midwifery Continuity of Care in Indonesia: Initiation of Mobile Health Development Integrating Midwives’ Competency and Service Needs

“…In this case, the WHO recommends that all developing countries provide midwifery services with continuity of care at the primary care level to accelerate the reduction in MMR [ 3 ]. Midwifery continuity of care (MCOC) starts from pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum to provide satisfaction for mothers to receive midwifery care [ 4 , 5 ]. Maternal satisfaction with maternity care is an essential indicator of the quality of delivery services [ 6 ].…”