Survey of Australian maternity hospitals to inform development and implementation of a stillbirth prevention ‘bundle of care’
| Autor: | Glenn Gardener, Hanna E. Reinebrant, Jonathan M. Morris, Christine Andrews, Vicki Flenady, David Ellwood, Frances M. Boyle, Adrienne Gordon, Michael C. Nicholl, Philippa Middleton, Euan M. Wallace, Caroline S.E. Homer, Miranda Davies-Tuck, Natasha Donnolley |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Perinatal Death Best practice medicine.medical_treatment Maternity hospitals Audit Hospitals Maternity Likert scale 03 medical and health sciences Maternity care 0302 clinical medicine Pregnancy Surveys and Questionnaires Maternity and Midwifery Humans Medicine Maternal Health Services Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine Fetal Movement Multiple choice 030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine 030504 nursing business.industry Perinatal mortality Australia Obstetrics and Gynecology Stillbirth Perinatal Care Cross-Sectional Studies Family medicine Smoking cessation Female 0305 other medical science business |
| Popis: | © 2019 Australian College of Midwives Background: ‘Bundles of care’ are being implemented to improve key practice gaps in perinatal care. As part of our development of a stillbirth prevention bundle, we consulted with Australian maternity care providers. Objective: To gain the insights of Australian maternity care providers to inform the development and implementation of a bundle of care for stillbirth prevention. Methods: A 2018 on-line survey of hospitals providing maternity services included 55 questions incorporating multiple choice, Likert items and open text. A senior clinician at each site completed the survey. The survey asked questions about practices related to fetal growth restriction, decreased fetal movements, smoking cessation, intrapartum fetal monitoring, maternal sleep position and perinatal mortality audit. The objectives were to assess which elements of care were most valued; best practice frequency; and, barriers and enablers to implementation. Results: 227 hospitals were invited with 83 (37%) responding. All proposed elements were perceived as important. Hospitals were least likely to follow best practice recommendations “all the time” for smoking cessation support ( |
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