The empowerment of pregnant women with a low-socioeconomic status in the northern part of the Netherlands

Catja Warmelink

Midwifery Academy Amsterdam Groningen

Catja Warmelink earned her university Master’s degree in development psychology. Since 2004 she is lecturer at the Midwifery Academy in Groningen, The Netherlands. Her current research interests include organisation of midwifery care (thesis), antenatal care in transition from fertility treatment to parenthood and empowerment of pregnant women and their caregivers.

Abstract

Background The Dutch perinatal mortality rate is relatively high when viewed in a European perspective. There appear to be also substantial differences in perinatal mortality between Dutch provinces . The provinces with the... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Catja Warmelink (Midwifery Academy Amsterdam Groningen)
  2. Anja Kremer (Midwifery Academy Amsterdam Groningen)
  3. Marije Mink (Midwifery Academy Amsterdam Groningen)
  4. Relinde van der Stouwe (Midwifery Academy Amsterdam Groningen)

Topic Areas

Studies of collaboration to improve maternal, infant, family, and maternity staff wellbein , Social and cultural precursors and consequences of optimal childbirth

Session

concurr4 » Long-term effects (16:00 - Tuesday, 3rd October, Carriage 1)

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