Systems of midwifery care in use in Scotland.

摘要: A survey was undertaken to identify the different systems of midwifey care in use hospital and community settings Scotland. The 53 units which responded provided 90% maternity Of units, 28 integrated undertook 83% Scottish births were more likely than non-integrated have implemented designed reduce fragmentation care. Nearly a fifth had five operation. More half at least one following operation or under planning: individualised plans; ‘patient allocation'; DOMINO schemes; nursing/midwifery process model; team midwifery. most frequently used system planning (88% units). ‘Patient allocation', model scheme over 60% units. midwifery, 21% being planned for further 30%. combination within number demonstrates that approaches objective continuity are complex. There is need research into as this commonly cited advantage all