 Midwifery
"Midwifery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The practice of assisting women in childbirth.
| Descriptor ID |
D008880
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.478.676.416
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| Concept/Terms |
Traditional Birth Attendant- Traditional Birth Attendant
- Birth Attendant, Traditional
- Birth Attendants, Traditional
- Traditional Birth Attendants
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Midwifery" by people in this website by year, and whether "Midwifery" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Midwifery" by people in Profiles.
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Thumm EB, Smith D, Giano Z. Evaluating the roles of workload and practice climate in workforce retention across the midwifery career lifespan: A latent profile analysis of early-, mid-, and late-career US midwives. Women Birth. 2024 11; 37(6):101833.
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Smith DC, Thumm EB, Anderson J, Kissler K, Reed SM, Centi SM, Staley AW, Hernandez TL, Barton AJ. Sudden Shift to Telehealth in COVID-19: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Disparities in Use of Telehealth for Prenatal Care in a Large Midwifery Service. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2024 Jul-Aug; 69(4):522-530.
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Thumm EB, Giano Z, Niles PM, Smith D, Howard B. Measuring midwives' perceptions of their practice climate across racial-ethnic identities: An invariance analysis of the Midwifery Practice Climate Scale. Res Nurs Health. 2023 12; 46(6):627-634.
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Kissler K, Thumm EB, Smith DC, Anderson JL, Wood RE, Johnson R, Roberts M, Carmitchel-Fifer A, Patterson N, Amura CR, Barton AJ, Jones J. Perinatal Telehealth: Meeting Patients Where They Are. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2024 Jan-Feb; 69(1):9-16.
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Xu L, Masters GA, Moore Simas TA, Bergman AL, Byatt N. Labor and Delivery Clinician Perspectives on Impact of Traumatic Clinical Experiences and Need for Systemic Supports. Matern Child Health J. 2023 Sep; 27(9):1651-1662.
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Smith DC, Anderson JL, Carrington S, Nacht A, Nodine PM, Barton AJ. Contemporary Nurse-Midwifery Care in Colorado: A Survey of Certified Nurse-Midwife Practices in Hospital and Community Settings. Policy Polit Nurs Pract. 2023 May; 24(2):102-109.
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Nacht A, Rivera C, Montes SB, Zambrano AJ, Lamb MM, Bolanos A, Asturias E, Berman S, Heinrichs G, Harrison MS. The Addition of Traditional Birth Attendant Care to a Home-Based Skilled Nursing Program in Rural Guatemala: A Secondary Analysis from a Quality Improvement Database. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2022 01; 67(1):107-113.
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Thumm EB, Smith DC, Squires AP, Breedlove G, Meek PM. Burnout of the US midwifery workforce and the role of practice environment. Health Serv Res. 2022 04; 57(2):351-363.
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Pettigrew JA, Novick AM. Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in Women: Physiology, Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2021 Nov; 66(6):740-748.
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Barton AJ, Anderson JL. Meeting the Challenge of Perinatal Care in Rural Communities. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2021 Apr-Jun 01; 35(2):150-159.
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