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9 paź 2023 · This toolkit was developed to provide detailed information and resources to support implementation of the WHO intrapartum and immediate postnatal care recommendations at the health-care facility level.
- WHO recommendations: intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience
This up-to-date, comprehensive and consolidated guideline on...
- WHO recommendations: intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience
10 kwi 2018 · Models of intrapartum care vary considerably across settings. Depending on the healthcare system, intrapartum care service provision can be led by midwives, family doctors, or obstetricians, for example.
7 lut 2018 · This up-to-date, comprehensive and consolidated guideline on essential intrapartum care brings together new and existing WHO recommendations that, when delivered as a package, will ensure good-quality and evidence-based care irrespective of the setting or level of health care.
By outlining a new model of intrapartum care that is adaptable to individual country contexts, the guideline enables substantial cost-savings through reduction in unnecessary interventions during labour and childbirth.
Health systems should aim to implement this WHO model of intrapartum care to empower all women to access the type of woman-centred care that they want and need, and to provide a sound foundation for such care, in accordance with a human rights-based approach.
This up-to-date, comprehensive and consolidated guideline on essential intrapartum care brings together new and existing WHO recommendations that, when delivered as a package, will ensure good-quality and evidence-based care irrespective of the setting or level of health care.
This guideline includes 56 evidence-based recommendations on intrapartum care – 26 new recommendations adopted by the Guideline Development Group (GDG) at the 2017 meetings, and 30 existing recommendations relevant to intrapartum care that were integrated from previously published WHO guidelines.
