"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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| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 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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Niemczyk NA. Research and Professional Literature to Inform Practice, July/August, 2024. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2024 Jul-Aug; 69(4):615-618.
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Niemczyk NA, Arrington LA, Avery MD. Navigating the Changing Abortion Landscape: Implications for Midwives and Midwifery Practice. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2022 09; 67(5):541-543.
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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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Bender WR, Srinivas S, Coutifaris P, Acker A, Hirshberg A. The Psychological Experience of Obstetric Patients and Health Care Workers after Implementation of Universal SARS-CoV-2 Testing. Am J Perinatol. 2020 10; 37(12):1271-1279.
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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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Kriebs JM. The Births We Remember. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2019 Apr/Jun; 33(2):196-197.
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Manasyan A, Chomba E, Moore J, Wallace D, McClure EM, Koso-Thomas M, Carlo WA. Association between birth attendant type and delivery site and perinatal outcomes. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2019 May; 145(2):187-192.
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Bellad RM, Bang A, Carlo WA, McClure EM, Meleth S, Goco N, Goudar SS, Derman RJ, Hibberd PL, Patel A, Esamai F, Bucher S, Gisore P, Wright LL. A pre-post study of a multi-country scale up of resuscitation training of facility birth attendants: does Helping Babies Breathe training save lives? BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2016 08 15; 16(1):222.