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Current midwifery care: Gestational weight gain and maternal distress. How and why do midwives handle these issues?

Recruiting
Conditions
prenatal care, midwifery care, prevention, gestational weight gain, maternal distress, behavioral and environmental determinants
Registration Number
NL-OMON29266
Lead Sponsor
Stichting Innovatie Alliantie (SIA) Midwifery Education & Studies Maastricht-ZUYD, Department midwifery science
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

Working as a primary care midwife during past year.

Exclusion Criteria

Not working as a primary care midwife during past year.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Behaviour:<br /><br>Midwives behaviour with respect to stimulating a healthy gestational weigt gain and with respect to prevention of maternal distress.<br /><br>Behavioural determinants: Attitudes, social influences and self- efficacy expectations.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Midwives' expectations with respect to stimulating healthy gestational weight gain and preventing maternal distress.
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