‘We make them feel special‿ The experiences of voluntary sector workers supporting asylum seeking and refugee women during pregnancy and early motherhood
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- 作者：Marie-Clare Balaam ; MA ; BA (Hons)a ; mbalaam@uclan.ac.uk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author (Research Assistant) ; Carol Kingdon ; Dr PhD ; MA (Distinction) ; BA (Hons)a (Senior Research Fellow) ; Gill Thomson ; PhD ; MSc ; BSc (Hons)b (Dr ; Research Fellow) ; Kenneth Finlayson ; BSca (Senior Research Assistant) ; Soo Downe ; OBE ; PhD ; MSc ; (BA (Hons)a (Professor)
- 关键词：Asylum ; Refugee ; Pregnant ; Social support ; Voluntary ; Culture
- 刊名：Midwifery
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：34
- 期：Complete
- 页码：133-140
- 全文大小：292 K
文摘
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Refugee and asylum seekers are over represented in maternal deaths.
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Little is known of the role of voluntary sector workers who support pregnant refugees and asylum seekers.
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Transience and limited enculturation create barriers to optimum care.
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Voluntary sector workers play a crucial role in supporting asylum and refugee women.
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Innovative approaches between voluntary sector workers and midwives may help bridge the gap between women and statutory services.