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Current midwifery care: Gestational weight gain and maternal distress. How and why do midwives handle these issues?

Current midwifery care: Gestational weight gain and maternal distress. How and why do midwives handle these issues?

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON29266
Enrollment
300
Registered
2012-07-12
Start date
2012-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

prenatal care, midwifery care, prevention, gestational weight gain, maternal distress, behavioral and environmental determinants

Interventions

The study explores behaviour and behavioural determinants of midwives. No intervention will be applied.

Sponsors

Stichting Innovatie Alliantie (SIA) Midwifery Education & Studies Maastricht-ZUYD, Department midwifery science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Working as a primary care midwife during past year.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not working as a primary care midwife during past year.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Behaviour: Midwives behaviour with respect to stimulating a healthy gestational weigt gain and with respect to prevention of maternal distress. Behavioural determinants: Attitudes, social influences and self- efficacy expectations.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Midwives' expectations with respect to stimulating healthy gestational weight gain and preventing maternal distress.

Contacts

Public ContactMarlein Ausems

Postbox 1256

Marlein.Ausems@AV-M.nl+31 (0)433 885464

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)