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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 24, 2011 - Issue 8
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Midwife-led care unit for ‘low risk’ pregnant women in a Japanese hospital

Shunji SuzukiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Japanese Red Cross Katsushika Maternity Hospital, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yoshie HiraizumiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Japanese Red Cross Katsushika Maternity Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Misao SatomiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Japanese Red Cross Katsushika Maternity Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Hidehiko MiyakeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Japanese Red Cross Katsushika Maternity Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Pages 1046-1050 | Received 25 May 2010, Accepted 27 Sep 2010, Published online: 13 Jan 2011

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Shunji Suzuki. (2017) Birthing postures and birth canal lacerations. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 30:10, pages 1243-1246.
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Shunji Suzuki. (2012) The attitude of ‘low risk’ pregnant women in Japan toward midwife-led care during pregnancy and labor. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 25:10, pages 2141-2142.
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Anderson Borovac‐Pinheiro, Preeti Priyadarshani & Thomas F. Burke. (2021) A review of postpartum hemorrhage in low‐income countries and implications for strengthening health systems. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 154:3, pages 393-399.
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Sanam Roder-DeWan, Kojo Nimako, Nana A Y Twum-Danso, Archana Amatya, Ana Langer & Margaret Kruk. (2020) Health system redesign for maternal and newborn survival: rethinking care models to close the global equity gap. BMJ Global Health 5:10, pages e002539.
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Joyce K. Edmonds, Juliana Ivanof & Ursula Kafulafula. (2020) Midwife Led Units: Transforming Maternity Care Globally. Annals of Global Health 86:1.
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G. Justus Hofmeyr & Zahida Qureshi. (2016) Preventing deaths due to haemorrhage. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology 36, pages 68-82.
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Ellie Wernham, Jason Gurney, James Stanley, Lis Ellison-Loschmann & Diana Sarfati. (2016) A Comparison of Midwife-Led and Medical-Led Models of Care and Their Relationship to Adverse Fetal and Neonatal Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study in New Zealand. PLOS Medicine 13:9, pages e1002134.
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Tamae MACHIDA, Yumiko KONDO, Hiroko YASAKA & Masakatsu SASE. (2016) Assessment of perinatal outcome of low risk multipara-women in a midwife-managed delivery unit established with the perinatal care center. Journal of Japan Academy of Midwifery 30:1, pages 141-147.
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Shunji Suzuki. (2016) Recent Clinical Characteristics of Labors Using Three Japanese Systems of Midwife-Led Primary Delivery Care. Nursing Research and Practice 2016, pages 1-4.
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George Justus Hofmeyr, Thozeka Mancotywa, Nomvula Silwana-Kwadjo, Batembu Mgudlwa, Theresa A Lawrie & Ahmet Metin Gülmezoglu. (2014) Audit of a new model of birth care for women with low risk pregnancies in South Africa: the primary care onsite midwife-led birth unit (OMBU). BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 14:1.
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Anita Prelec, Ivan Verdenik & Angela Poat. (2014) A comparison of frequency of medical interventions and birth outcomes between the midwife led unit and the obstetric unit in low-risk primiparous women. Obzornik zdravstvene nege 48:3.
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Yoshie Hiraizumi & Shunji Suzuki. (2013) Perinatal outcomes of low-risk planned home and hospital births under midwife-led care in Japan. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research 39:11, pages 1500-1504.
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