Conference Agenda

Perceptions of midwifery students about clinical practice: a metaphor study

B. Uncu, E. Doğan, N. Kaya

Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Turkiye

Digital adaptability of nurses and midwives

R. Bleijenbergh

AP University of Applied Sciences, Belgium; University of Antwerp, Belgium; ZNA Jan Palfijn Hospital, Belgium

Retaining midwives across professional life course: lessons learned from a pan-Canadian study

E. Neiterman¹, F. HakemZadeh², F. Sayin³, I. Zeytinoglu⁴, J. Geracy⁵, J. Plenderleith⁴, D. Lobb⁴

¹University of Waterloo, Canada; ²York University, Canada; ³St Mary's University, Canada; ⁴McMaster University, Canada; ⁵College of Midwives of Ontario, Canada

Providing compassionate care: a qualitative study of compassion fatigue among midwives and gynecologists

S. Vandekerkhof¹, L. Malisse¹, S. Steegen¹, S. Van Haeken^1,2

¹Research & Expertise, Expertise Centre Resilient People, University College Leuven-Limburg (UCLL), Diepenbeek, Belgium; ²Faculty of Medicine, Department of Development and Regeneration, Women & Child KU Leuven, REALIFE Research Group, Leuven, Belgium

Stress and burnout amongst Italian midwives during the Omicron wave: a national observational survey

M. Panzeri¹, S. Fumagalli^1,2, S. Borrelli³, L. Antolini¹, G. G. A. Sacco¹, S. Ornaghi^1,2, A. Nespoli^1,2

¹School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy; ²Dept. of Obstetrics, Foundation IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori Monza, Italy; ³School of Health Sciences, The University of Nottingham, United Kingdom.

The exploration of professional midwifery autonomy: Understanding and experiences of final-year midwifery students.

J. Vermeulen¹, R. Buyl², A. Luyben³, V. Fleming⁴, I. Tency⁵, M. Fobelets⁶

¹Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium, Erasmus Brussels University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Belgium; ²Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium; ³Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, Lindenhofgruppe, Bern, Switzerland; ⁴Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom; ⁵Ghent University, Belgium, Odisee University of Applied Sciences, Belgium; ⁶Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium, Erasmus Brussels University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Belgium

The development of an Anticipated Challenges Framework to support the implementation of Centering-Based Group Care in the first thousand days

A. Van Damme^1,2, F. Talrich^1,2, M. Crone³, M. Rijnders^3,4, C. L. Patil⁵, S. Schindler Rising⁶, J. Abanga⁷, D. L. Billings^6,8, A. D. Hindori-Mohangoo⁹, M. P. Hindori⁹, N. Martens³, S. Mathews¹⁰, V. Molliqaj¹¹, M. Orgill¹⁰, W. Slemming¹⁰, K. Beeckman^1,2,12

¹Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium; ²Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Belgium; ³Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands; ⁴TNO, the Netherlands; ⁵University of Michigan School of Nursing, USA; ⁶Group Care Global, USA; ⁷Presbyterian Church of Ghana Health Service( PHS), Ghana; ⁸University of South Carolina, USA; ⁹Foundation for Perinatal Interventions and Research in Suriname (Perisur), Suriname; ¹⁰University of Cape Town, South Africa; ¹¹Action for Mothers and Children, Kosovo; ¹²Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium

Exploring midwives' and mothers' views on extending postnatal care to one year.

J. Gitsels - van der Wal^1,2,3,4, E. Feijen - de Jong^4,2,1,3

¹Amsterdam UMC, location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; ²Midwifery Academy Amsterdam Groningen, InHolland; ³Amsterdam Public Health, Quality of Care; ⁴University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, department of General Practice & Elderly Care Medicine

Intrapartum quality of care among healthy women: a population-based cohort study in an Italian region

S. Fumagalli^1,5, A. Nespoli^1,5, E. Pellegrini², M. Ercolanoni³, M. Panzeri¹, P. S. Vrabie⁴, O. Leoni⁴, A. Locatelli^1,5

¹School of Medicine and Surgery, Univerity of Milano Bicocca, via Cadore 98, 2099, Monza, Italy; ²Maternal and Child Committee Lombardy Region, Italy; ³ARIA, Italy; ⁴Welfare Department, Epidemiologic Observatory, Lombardy Region, 20121 Milan, Italy; ⁵Dept. of Obstetrics, Foundation IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori Monza, Italy

The relationship between birth plans and maternal outcomes: results of the Dutch Birth Experience Study

H. Oosterveer¹, C. Geerts^1,4, C. Warmelink¹, E. Hemrica¹, L. Houben¹, E. Kijk in de Vegte¹, F. Koopman¹, M. van Wijngaarden¹, L. van Leeuwen², H. Keedle³, H. Dahlen³, L. Peters^1,3,4,5

¹Midwifery Academy Amsterdam-Groningen, Netherlands, The; ²Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Amsterdam UMC location University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, The; ³Western Sydney University, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Australia; ⁴Amsterdam UMC, location MC, Department of Midwifery Science AVAG, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Netherlands, The; ⁵University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Primary and Long-term Care, section Midwifery Science, Netherlands, The

Towards an evidence-based multidisciplinary guideline for postpartum care in Belgium

I. Tency¹, S. Cordyn², K. Van Thienen², M. Goossens², P. Van Royen^2,3

¹Odisee University of Applied Sciences, Department of Midwifery, Belgium; ²Working Group Development of Primary Care Guidelines, Belgium; ³University of Antwerp, Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Belgium

The contribution of regional protocols on practice variation in induction of labor: a critical document analysis

L. Zondag-McDermott¹, P. Offerhaus¹, J. Keulen¹, T. van Haaren-ten Haken¹, M. Nieuwenhuijze^1,2

¹Research Centre for Midwifery Science, Zuyd University; ²CAPHRI, Maastricht University

Experiences and perceived barriers and facilitators of women with cardiovascular disease throughout their pregnancy: a qualitative phenomenological study

Y. Vanharen¹, L. Knollenburg¹, A. Van Berendoncks^2,3, D. Mannaerts^4,5, E. Goossens^1,6,7

¹Centre for Research and Innovation in Care (CRIC), Department of Nursing Science and Midwifery, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp; ²Department of Cardiology, Antwerp University Hospital/ University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium; ³Research Group Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Genetics, Pharmacology and Physiopathology of Heart, Blood Vessels and Skeleton, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium; ⁴Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium; ⁵Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium; ⁶Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ⁷Department of Patient Care, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium

Adherence to remote monitoring in the prenatal follow-up of gestational hypertensive disorders

D. Lanssens^1,2, F. Janssen², N. Dessers¹, H. Ramaekers¹, J. Tack¹, M. Van Oosterwyck¹, W. Gyselaers¹

¹UHasselt, Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, Agoralaan, 3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium/LCRC-MHU; ²Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, dept. gynaecology and dept. Future Health, Synaps Park 1, 3600 Genk, Belgium/LCRC – MHU

Lessons learned from listening: How YouTube stillbirth stories can help us improve obstetric care

F. Geusens^1,2, A. Bogaerts^2,3, A. Skalkidou¹

¹Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, University of Uppsala, Sweden; ²REALIFE Research Group, Research Unit Woman and Child, Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Belgium; ³Faculty of Health, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

“Cultural Competence in maternity care related to majority women with a low socio-economic position”

M. Dalmaijer^1,2,3,4, N. Emmens⁵, A. de Jonge^1,2,3,4, S. S. Visser⁶, E. I. Feijen- de Jong^1,2,3,4

¹University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Primary and Long-term Care, PO Box 196, 9700 AD, Groningen, the Netherlands; ²Midwifery Academy Amsterdam Groningen, InHolland, Groningen, the Netherlands; ³Amsterdam UMC location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Midwifery Science, De Boelelaan 1117, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; ⁴Amsterdam Reproduction and Development, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; ⁵University of Groningen, Department of Sociology, P.O. Box 72 9700 AB Groningen, The Netherlands; ⁶Hanzehogeschool Groningen, University of Applied Sciences, Department of Sports Studies, Zernikeplein 17 9747 AS Groningen, The Netherlands

Mental health during the interpregnancy period & the associations with pre-pregnancy BMI and body composition.

H. Van Uytsel¹, L. Ameye¹, R. Devlieger^1,2,3, Y. Jacquemyn^4,5, C. Van Holsbeke⁶, A. Bogaerts^1,7,8

¹REALIFE research group, Research Unit Woman and Child, Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, 3000 Leuven; ²Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium; ³Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, GZA Hospitals Sint- Augustinus, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium; ⁴Global Health Institute (GHI), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium; ⁵Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Antwerp, 2650 Antwerp, Belgium; ⁶Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital Oost-Limburg, Genk, Belgium; ⁷Faculty of Health, University of Plymouth, Devon PL4 8AA, UK; ⁸Centre for Research & Innovation (CRIC), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium

An online resilience-enhancing intervention for pregnant women: a feasibility study.

S. Van Haeken^1,2, M. A. Braeken³, S. Vandekerkhof¹, A. Bogaerts^2,4

¹Research & Expertise, Resilient People, UC Leuven-Limburg, Diepenbeek, Belgium; ²Faculty of Medicine, department of Development & Regeneration, Women & Child KU Leuven, REALIFE Research Group, Leuven, Belgium; ³Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, REVAL-Rehabilitation Research Center, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium; ⁴Faculty of Health, University of Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

‘Naming and faming’ maternity care providers: a mixed-methods study

Y. Kuipers^1,2,3, V. De Bock¹, N. Van de Craen¹, V. Bosmans¹

¹AP University of Applied Sciences, Belgium, Belgium; ²University of Antwerp, Belgium; ³Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland

Midwifery-led care during childbirth in Belgium anno 2021

I. Tency¹, L. Vandeputte², I. Rothmann², E. Van Den Bergh³

¹Odisee University of Applied Sciences, Belgium; ²Flemish Federation of Midwives, Belgium; ³Midwifery practice ‘Zwanger in Brussel’, Belgium

Perceived reality and subjective importance of shared decision-making during perinatal care

Y. Kuipers^1,2,3, V. Bosmans¹, J. Degraeve⁴, V. De Bock¹, N. Van de Craen¹, E. Mestdagh^1,2

¹AP University of Applied Sciences, Belgium,; ²University of Antwerp, Belgium; ³Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland; ⁴Antwerp University Hospital, Belgium

Midwifery students supporting Flemish and Dutch menopausal women through tailored health promotion

V. De Bock¹, L. Van Leugenhaege^1,2, Y. J. Kuipers^1,2,3, E. Mestdagh^1,2

¹AP University of Applied Sciences, Belgium; ²University of Antwerp, Belgium; ³Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland

Using realist methodology to drive changes in preconception care.

H. Hopper, K. Husk, K. Maslin, J. Shawe

University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Development of the preconceptional healthy lifestyle behaviors scale

N. Sener Ozovalı, N. Kaya

Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Turkiye