BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Section Editors

Cecily M Begley, Trinity College Dublin
Matthias Borchert, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Miriam Labbok, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Robert W Powers, University of Pittsburgh
Roger Smith, University of Newcastle
Jos van Roosmalen, VU University Medical Center

Executive Editor

Peter O'Donovan, BioMed Central

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Articles

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Using space to improve breastfeeding

Providing parents of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) neonates with a space they can call their own can lead to a better breastfeeding experience and better parent-child bonding within the NICU.

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:179
Saying but not doing: Men and ANC in Kenya

Despite professing positive attitudes towards antenatal care (ANC), men in rural western Kenya do not facilitate their partners ANC, perceiving it to be “women’s work” and feeling unwelcomed in the care process.

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:134
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Comments

Table 2, correct formula

Comment on: Venditti et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2012, 11:101
Stillbirth rate is not reduced after a quality improvement...

Comment on: Tveit et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2011, 10:49
Urban Legends

Comment on: Ray et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2010, 1:6

Hot topic

'Being in a womb' or 'playing musical chairs': the impact of place and space on infant feeding in NICUs

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2013, 13:179

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Scope

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of pregnancy and childbirth.

It is journal policy to publish work deemed by peer reviewers to be a coherent and sound addition to scientific knowledge and to put less emphasis on interest levels, provided that the research constitutes a useful contribution to the field.

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