Developing quality indicators for assessing quality of birth centre care: a mixed- methods study

Autor: Inge C. Boesveld, Marieke A. A. Hermus, Hanneke J. de Graaf, Marit Hitzert, Karin M. van der Pal-de Bruin, Raymond G. de Vries, Arie Franx, Therese A. Wiegers

Publikováno v: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2017)

Abstract Background Birth centres are described as settings where women with uncomplicated pregnancies can give birth in a home-like environment assisted by midwives and maternity care assistants. If complications arise or threaten, the woman is refe

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Quality improvement opportunities for handover practices in birth centres: A case study from a process perspective

Autor: M. Hitzert, Berthold R. Meijboom, Johanna P. de Graaf, Therese A. Wiegers, Marieke A. A. Hermus, Henk Akkermans, Inge C. Boesveld, Eric A.P. Steegers

Publikováno v: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 24(3), 590-597. Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 24(3), 590-597. Wiley-Blackwell

Rationale, aims and objectivesHandovers within and between health care settings are known to affect quality of care. Health care organizations, struggle how to guarantee best care during handovers. The aim of this paper is to evaluate handover practi

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.12939

Are midwives in the netherlands satisfied with their jobs? a systematic examination of satisfaction levels among hospital and primary-care midwives in the netherlands

Autor: Marieke A. A. Hermus, Raymond De Vries, Corine Verhoeven, Doug Cronie, Suze Jans, Marlies Rijnders, Hilde Perdok

Publikováno v: Cronie, D, Perdok, H, Verhoeven, C, Jans, S, Hermus, M, De Vries, R & Rijnders, M 2019, ' Are midwives in the netherlands satisfied with their jobs? a systematic examination of satisfaction levels among hospital and primary-care midwives in the netherlands ', BMC Health Services Research, vol. 19, no. 1, 832 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4454-x
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BMC Health Services Research, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2019)
BMC Health Services Research, 19
BMC Health Services Research, 19(1):832. BioMed Central Ltd
BMC Health Services Research, 19(1):832. BioMed Central

Background Job satisfaction is generally considered to be an important element of work quality and workplace relations. Little is known about levels of job satisfaction among hospital and primary-care midwives in the Netherlands. Proposed changes to

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https://research.vumc.nl/en/publications/c0f80902-9d38-49d6-b37b-eb0541bf3fb4

Differences in optimality index between planned place of birth in a birth centre and alternative planned places of birth, a nationwide prospective cohort study in The Netherlands: results of the Dutch Birth Centre Study

Autor: Marieke A A Hermus, Marit Hitzert, Inge C Boesveld, M Elske van den Akker-van Marle, Paula van Dommelen, Arie Franx, Johanna P de Graaf, Jan M M van Lith, Nathalie Luurssen-Masurel, Eric A P Steegers, Therese A Wiegers, Karin M van der Pal-de Bruin

Publikováno v: BMJ Open
BMJ Open, 7(11):e016958. BMJ Publishing Group
BMJ Open, 7(11)

ObjectivesTo compare the Optimality Index of planned birth in a birth centre with planned birth in a hospital and planned home birth for low-risk term pregnant women who start labour under the responsibility of a community midwife.DesignProspective c

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29150465

Typology of birth centres in the Netherlands using the Rainbow model of integrated care : Results of the Dutch Birth Centre Study

Autor: Marieke A. A. Hermus, Eric A.P. Steegers, M. Hitzert, Raymond De Vries, Karin M. van der Pal-de Bruin, M. Elske van den Akker-van Marle, Arie Franx, Inge C. Boesveld, Marc Bruijnzeels, Therese A. Wiegers

Publikováno v: BMC Health Services Research, 17:426. BioMed Central Ltd
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2017)
Bmc Health Services Research, 17:426. BioMed Central Ltd.
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BMC Health Services Research, 17(1). BioMed Central
BMC Health Services Research, 17

Background The goal of integrated care is to offer a continuum of care that crosses the boundaries of public health, primary, secondary, and tertiary care. Integrated care is increasingly promoted for people with complex needs and has also recently b

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https://hdl.handle.net/1874/360298