"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Midwifery".
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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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Midwifery" by people in Profiles.
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Scaling Up Maternal Mental healthcare by Increasing access to Treatment (SUMMIT) through non-specialist providers and telemedicine: a study protocol for a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2021 Mar 05; 22(1):186.
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Review of educational interventions to increase traditional birth attendants' neonatal resuscitation self-efficacy. Women Birth. 2019 Feb; 32(1):16-27.
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Midwifery and obstetrics: twenty years of collaborative academic practice. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2012 Sep; 39(3):335-46.
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Midwifery and conceptual models of nursing: a comparison. Midwifery Today Int Midwife. 2006; (78):32-3.
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Patient safety Internet resources for midwifery practice. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2005 Nov-Dec; 50(6):539-41.
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Liability in triage: management of EMTALA regulations and common obstetric risks. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2005 Nov-Dec; 50(6):472-8.
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Closed claims analysis of 65 medical malpractice cases involving nurse-midwives. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2005 Nov-Dec; 50(6):454-60.
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Obstetric triage revisited: update on non-obstetric surgical conditions in pregnancy. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2003 Mar-Apr; 48(2):111-8.
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Obstetric triage: management of acute nonobstetric abdominal pain in pregnancy. J Nurse Midwifery. 1999 Nov-Dec; 44(6):572-84.