Respectful Maternity Practices for Labour, Birth and the Postnatal Period

This is a must-read for every obstetrician, doctor, midwife, nurse and caregiver. This book is a reference manual to guide and develop day-to-day practice, whether you’re training or enhancing your existing knowledge. It includes clear, concise, evidence-based practices for labour, birth, complex births, caesarean sections, assisted vaginal deliveries, emergency sections and when there is a death of a mother or baby. It also helps develop a valuable and practical labour room environment for both women and staff. A copy of this book should be in every antenatal clinic, labour room, birth centre and postnatal ward. Amazing pictures and photographs throughout. FREE documentation pack: available upon request following purchase. See page 515 in the book for details.