Ed Mullins
edmullins.bsky.social
Ed Mullins
@edmullins.bsky.social
Consultant Obstetrician, Clinical Associate Professor Imperial College.
https://www.edwardmullins.health/
Ed Mullins
At our 2024 @FSRH_UK Post-Birth contraception conference, we heard from LMEs that midwifery syllabus is crowded and contraception competes with multiple other areas for time. Collaborative effort needed to prioritise time in training @MidwivesRCM @FSRH_UK @RCObsGyn @DHSCgovuk 4/4
January 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Gillian Matthews
@ImperialNHS
surveyed lead midwives for education. TLDR, 5/30 LMEs content with current contraception content, to achieve
@DHSCgovuk England Women’s Health Strategy, high-quality contraception teaching & contraception placements needed doi.org/10.1136/bmjs... 3/4
Undergraduate midwifery contraception training in England and Wales
The Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) and the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG) recommend that post-birth contraception is offered to everyone giving birth before...
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January 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Claire Cousins
@ImperialNHS
explored pre-reg. English midwifery programmes. TLDR, Student midwives see little discussion/provision of contraception in practice so unlikely to consider it part of a midwife’s role, specialist lecturers enhance learning doi.org/10.1136/bmjs... 2/4
A qualitative study which aims to explore the factors influencing the delivery of both theory and practice of contraception and sexual health on pre-registration midwifery programmes in England
Background Pregnancy offers an opportunity to provide equitable access to contraception information and provision, and professional bodies advocate provision of contraception in the immediate postpart...
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January 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM