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Midwife ventouse practitioners

British Journal of MidwiferyPublished 1 May 1997
L. Mulholland
Citations5
SJR quartileQ3
SJR score0.24
SNIP0.28

TL;DR

A small number of midwives in two areas of the country have become ‘midwifery ventouse practitioners’, is this appropriate to the midWifery profession?

Abstract

Some midwives have developed particular expertise in certain areas and with formal training are extending their roles. A small number in two areas of the country have become ‘midwifery ventouse practitioners’. Is this appropriate to the midwifery profession?

Keywords

Medicine