"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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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 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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Narbey L, Ingalls R, Cline A, McGahey EC, Shafton A, Amsley-Camp K. Organizational Engagement: One State's Experience With Invigorating Affiliate Membership and Building a Sustainable Fundraising Model. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2024 Jul-Aug; 69(4):593-599.
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Grenvik J, Berghella V. Reply to the letter to the Editors regarding the use of birthing balls during labor. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 02; 230(2):277-278.
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Namutebi M, Nalwadda GK, Kasasa S, Muwanguzi PA, Kaye DK. Midwives' perceptions towards the ministry of health guidelines for the provision of immediate postpartum care in rural health facilities in Uganda. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2023 Apr 18; 23(1):261.
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Wanyenze EW, Nalwadda GK, Byamugisha JK, Muwanguzi PA, Tumwesigye NM. Effect of Midwife-Provided Orientation of Birth Companions on Maternal Anxiety and Coping during Labor: A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Control Trial in Eastern Uganda. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 01 14; 20(2).
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Dejene D, Stekelenburg J, Versluis M, Ayalew F, Molla Y. Assessment of core teaching competency of health professional educators in Ethiopia: an institution-based cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2022 09 28; 12(9):e059502.
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Avery MD, Mathiason M, Andrighetti T, Autry AM, Cammarano D, Dau KQ, Hoffman S, Krause SA, Montgomery O, Perry A, Sankey HZ, Woodland MB, Jennings JC. Improved Self-Assessed Collaboration Through Interprofessional Education: Midwifery Students and Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents Learning Together. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2022 09; 67(5):598-607.
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Kriebs J, Alspaugh A, Van Hoover C. Midwives and Universal Health Care: A Call to Action. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2021 07; 66(4):437-440.
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Wright EM, Carson AM, Kriebs J. Cultivating Resilience Among Perinatal Care Providers During the Covid-19 Pandemic. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2021 Apr-Jun 01; 35(2):105-109.
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Avery MD, Jennings JC, Germano E, Andrighetti T, Autry AM, Dau KQ, Krause SA, Montgomery OC, Nicholson TB, Perry A, Rauk PN, Sankey HZ, Woodland MB. Interprofessional Education Between Midwifery Students and Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents: An American College of Nurse-Midwives and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Collaboration. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2020 Mar; 65(2):257-264.
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Berghella V, Di Mascio D. Evidence-based labor management: before labor (Part 1). Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2020 02; 2(1):100080.