Keynotes NLNB22

Keynotes NLNB22

Future conditional? How research on normal physiological labour and birth could underpin positive and safe childbirth experiences and outcomes

Soo Downe, Professor of Midwifery Studies, Research in Childbirth and Health (ReaCH) group, University of Central Lancashire

Is relationship based care protective for mothers and babies during challenging times?

Hannah Dahlen, Professor of Midwifery, Discipline Leader of Midwifery and Associate Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University, Australia.

Whose Agenda and Whose Destiny?

Saraswathi Vedam, Professor of Midwifery and Principal of Birth Place Lab Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada

If maternal mortality is the tip of the iceberg in women’s health inequities, what’s beneath the surface

Gene Declercq, Professor of Community Health Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology Boston University of Public Health and Boston University School of Medicine, USA

Home birth – evidence and emotions?

Ole Olsen, Statistician and Senior researcher Institute of Public Health, Copenhagen University, Denmark

Cesarean section on the rise

Kamilla Gerhard Nielsen, Obstetrician and Clinical lecturer, Hospital of Southern Denmark, Aabenraa and University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

The right treatment at the right time

Trine Munk-Olsen, Professor University of Southern Denmark, Psychiatric Research Unit and Aarhus University, Denmark

Challenging entrenched beliefs - rethinking fetal monitoring in labour

Kirsten Small, Obstetrician and PhD from Griffith University, Queensland, Australia

Panopticon or professional partner? Why two midwives in late second stage can reduce severe perineal trauma

Malin Edqvist, Senior midwife at Karolinska University Hospital and researcher at the Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.