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The latest research papers submitted to Midwives magazine. These papers are not published in the print version of the magazine. Scroll down for international in-depth papers.

Acute and post-traumatic stress disorders in an African maternity unit. Part 2: effects on clinicians and lessons for practiceThis is the second paper by Ghebremicael Andemicael Kahsay, Lorna Numbers, Linda Martindale and Janet Dalzell and is a personal reflection from the principal author on the role of prevention in reducing the impact of acute and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Critical reflection on a midwife's development and practice in relation to examination of the newbornA reflective account of the author's own development in the role of midwife, and the responsibility of examination together with its effects on an individual client, the midwifery profession and on service provision as a whole.
Female genital mutilationA discussion on a cultural issue with multiple impacts exploring the effects of FGM in Eritrea, Africa, and the difficult obstetric challenges that the practice presents to midwives.
Acute and post-traumatic stress disorders in an African maternity unit. Part 1: effects on the mother and familyThis study focuses on a traumatic childbirth in Eritrea and its consequences in relation to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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A different viewHeather Finch, a third-year student midwife studying at the University of Nottingham, describes what she learnt from her visit to Palmerston North hospital in New Zealand.
Supporting midwives in EthiopiaGwent Healthcare NHS Trust lead midwife Melrose East describes the partnership between health professionals in South Wales and Southern Ethiopia.
The first midwifery-led normal birth unit in Hangzhou City, east ChinaGuo Honghua from the nursing school of Hangzhou Normal University reports from China on the first midwife-led normal birth unit in Hangzhou City
A journey to motherhood in Britain and BengalEmma Krijnen-Kemp travelled from Hull to Kolkata in India to investigate a world of contrast

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