MIDIRS Members Portal – Literature Search Packs
Literature Search Packs MIDIRS literature Search Packs are FREE to subscribers. You can find them in the Maternity and Infant Care (MIC) database. The list of pre-prepared literature Search Packs can be found here. If you would like a bespoke literature Search Pack, tailored especially for you by our team of librarians, you can purchase them here.
MIDIRS Monthly – Reflections on my journey from a registered midwife to a PhD midwifery researcher
When I started out on my PhD journey, I didn’t realise the impact in would have on my views of midwifery and the incredible work that midwives strive to achieve every day. I’ll start from the beginning. I graduated from my Midwifery degree in 2016 and started my career journey in a large tertiary, city […]
MIDIRS Opinion – How Hypnobirthing and a positive birth experience has inspired my fight against the media’s misrepresentations of childbirth
First-time mum Planned: Water birth at Assisted Midwife Unit (Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert) Actual: Dry land at Assisted Midwife Unit (Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert) Surprise baby girl Weight: 7lbs 4oz Due date: 6 March 2022 Birth date: 5 March 2022 Gestation: 39+6 I had a straightforward pregnancy – some acid reflux, the usual […]
Then and now: Two days in the life of a MIDIRS Information Librarian
Tuesday 9 January 2024 Hello. My name is Jackie Mitchell, I’m one of the Information Librarians on MIDIRS Library and Information Services Team, helping to update and maintain the Maternity and Infant Care (MIC) database, providing literature searches, answering information enquiries from subscribers and non-subscribers, and supporting other staff members and teams in any way […]
MIDIRS Monthly – My PHD Journey
By Sarah Esegbona-Adeigbe on 29 May 2024 I worked as a clinical midwife for over twenty-five years, I qualified as a registered nurse and a midwife and soon after this completed a BSc in Health studies. My intention when I qualified as a midwife did not include working in education or research. I worked in […]
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MIDIRS COVID-19 literature search packs
COVID-19 Search Packs During uncertain times, it’s important for midwives, maternity support workers and student midwives to keep up to date with the latest research and guidance in maternity care. We are now providing seven FREE Search Packs on COVID-19 so that you are up to date with the latest evidence-based research. These Search Packs […]
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