Malta Midwives Journal : the Stork : issue 4 : July 14

Abstract

One of the aims of the Malta midwives journal: the Stork, is to provide a link between the Malta Midwives Association’s (MMA) activities and its members. In this issue: Editorial by Pauline Fenech - Midwives - Improving Women’s Health Globally (President’s Message) by Mary Buttigieg Said - 1st Midwives Association Executive Council 1974-1975 - Secretary’s Message by Rebecca Gilson - Treasurer’s Message by Doris Grima – ICM 30th Triennial Council Meeting 27th – 30th May and Congress 1st- 5th June 2014 by Rita Borg Xuereb - Tista’ tredda’ abbord l-Air Malta - Promotion for Midwives’ Day 2014 - Looking Back, Moving Forward by Kylie Bezzina - The Freedom To Move During Labour by Jenny Hall - An Overview of Metformin Use in Fertility Management, Pregnancy and Lactation by Johann Craus - Reducing the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related causes of infant death by Ruth Marie Xuereb - Grieving Parents: What am I to do? by Sandra Castillo - Furthermore this issue features MSc Midwifery abstracts, including: What are the factors that promote and/or hinder low risk pregnant women from having a natural normal childbirth? by Doris Pace - Does Job Rotation Aid For The Development And Performance Of Midwives Within The Maternity Department – ‘Mater Dei Hospital’, Malta? by Charmaine Psaila - Going Back To Work After Childbirth: Women’s Lived Experiences by Georgette Spiteri