| Women and midwives | |
| Women, midwives, partnership and power | |
| Conflicting ideologies as a source of emotion work in midwifery | |
| Advice on advice | |
| Developing a maternity unit visiting policy | |
| Handle with care! | |
| Protecting the public - from me | |
| The landscape of caring for women: a narrative study of midwifery practice | |
| Midwives: praise and beyond | |
| Topics for further reflection | |
| Focus on The Birthing Environment | |
| How women choose where to give birth | |
| Home birth: a social process, not a medical crisis | |
| Home birth: safe as houses? | |
| The influence of maternity units' intrapartum intervention rates and midwives' risk perception for women suitable for midwifery-led care | |
| Birth centres: a success story | |
| Defining and developing the birth centre | |
| Improving the birthing environment (parts 1 and 2) | |
| Topics for further reflection | |
| Pregnancy | |
| Tell me a story | |
| Getting parent education right | |
| Fears and feelings in second-time pregnancy | |
| Women's needs from antenatal care in three European countries | |
| Women's experiences of unexpected ultrasound findings | |
| TTP and me | |
| A guide to less common antenatal blood tests | |
| The assisted conception pregnancy | |
| Asking the question: antenatal domestic violence | |
| Preventing infant allergies | |
| Topics for further reflection | |
| Focus On . Women, Midwives and Risk | |
| Blood transfusion: the hidden dangers | |
| Coagulation disorders (1) Deep vein thrombosis: breaking the silence | |
| Coagulation disorders (2) Pulmonary embolism | |
| An early warning system for pre-eclampsia | |
| Topics for further reflection | |
| Labour and Birth | |
| Births that taught me important lessons | |
| Unlocking the potential for normality | |
| Lambs to the slaughter | |
| Water: what are we afraid of? | |
| Routine cord blood gas analysis: an overreaction? | |
| Need to know: vaginal birth after caesarean (part 1) | |
| Need to know: vaginal birth after caesarean (part 2) | |
| Does pethidine relieve pain? | |
| More than a cuddle: skin-to-skin contact is key | |
| To cut or not to cut? | |
| Smile for your sphincter | |
| Topics for further reflection | |
| Focus On . Holistic Health | |
| Ice massage for the reduction of labor pain | |
| Float like a butterfly. yoga and birth | |
| Giving birth on the beach: hypnosis and psychology | |
| A time to bloom | |
| Ginger: an essential oil for shortening labour? | |
| Rebirthing birth | |
| Topics for further reflection | |
| Life After Birth | |
| The 'golden orb' of the postnatal period: a midwife's role in the process of integrating a renewed self story in a mother following birth | |
| Let's ban water torture | |
| Cochrane made simple: topical umbilical cord care at birth | |
| Don't mention the 'B' word! | |
| Maternal breastfeeding positions: have we got it right? (1) | |
| Maternal breastfeeding positions: have we got it right (2) | |
| A randomised controlled trial in the north of England examining the effects of skin-to-skin care on breast feeding | |
| Expression of love | |
| Breastfeeding peer support in Doncaster | |
| Topics for further reflection | |
| Focus on Working | |
| International Stories | |
| Empowering women in Nagorno-Karabakh | |
| Birth and death in Sierra Leone | |
| Caring for mama and pikinini in Papua New Guinea | |
| On mission with Medecins Sans Frontieres | |
| Contraception Education in Brazil | |
| Home Thoughts from Abroad | |
| Topics for further reflection | |
| Stories and Reflection | |
| A midwife reborn | |
| Let's be realistic | |
| The birth of Nuno | |
| Sitting in judgement: a personal reflection | |
| Managing cord prolapse at a home birth | |
| Celebrating the 'art' of midwifery | |
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