Background: Social media has been widely used for health-related purposes, especially
during the COVID-19 pandemic. Previous reviews have summarized social media uses for a …

Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has seen unprecedented restrictions on face-to-face
healthcare encounters. This has led to an increase in the use of online healthcare resources …

Background/Aims Ideological perceptions of normal, physiological birth can be potentially
dangerous. Clinicians highlighted to the Health and Social Care Committee how social …

The increase in online social exchange of health information has raised concerns among
information and health professionals about the quality and accuracy of the information …

Young women of reproductive age (18–25 years) often seek and engage with health-related
information via social media. However, the extent to which this population group seek …

Pregnancy is a precious time for an expectant mother, full of excitement and anticipation.
Pregnant women need to be aware of various events of pregnancy, including how the fetus …

Aim To describe nurses' and midwives' social media use, knowledge, attitudes and
information needs, in the context of e-professionalism. A secondary aim was to identify any …

Background Women experiencing gestational diabetes face challenges during and after
pregnancy that could be supported with mobile health. Mobile health isn't routinely …

Objective: To explore midwives' perceptions of the advantages of telemedicine during the
COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland. Design: Cross-sectional study based on an online …

It is established that access to ongoing informational, emotional and social support from
trained health professionals including midwives assists mothers in meeting their …