Understanding accountability in midwifery practice: Key concepts

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British Journal of MidwiferyVol. 19, No. 5 LegalUnderstanding accountability in midwifery practice: Key conceptsRichard GriffithRichard GriffithSearch for more papers by this authorRichard GriffithPublished Online:16 Aug 2013https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2011.19.5.327AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Batey MV, Lewis FM (1982) Clarifying autonomy and accountability in nursing services. J Nurs Adm 12(9): 13–18 Crossref, Google ScholarCrook A (2009) Midwife struck off. Manchester Evening News. 7 March. http://tinyurl.com/43t5sgt (accessed 18 April 2011) Google ScholarKent Messenger (2010) Midwife's errors led to emergency caesarean. 19 March: 4 Google ScholarMitchell G (2009) Midwife supervisor jailed for theft and fraud. Maidenhead Advertiser. 25 June. http://tinyurl.com/6korlfy (accessed 18 April 2011) Google ScholarNursing and Midwifery Council (2004) Midwives rules and standards. NMC, London Google ScholarNursing and Midwifery Council (2008) The Code: Standards of conduct, performance and ethics for nurses and midwives. NMC, London Google ScholarSavage J, Moore L (2004) Interpreting accountability: An ethnographic study of practice nurses, accountability and multidisciplinary team decision-making in the context of clinical governance. RCN, London Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byDecision-making in midwifery: A tripartite clinical decision4 August 2016 | British Journal of Midwifery, Vol. 24, No. 8Women and healthcare providers’ perceptions of a midwife-led unit in a Swiss university hospital: a qualitative study11 March 2015 | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 15, No. 1Accountability and the dental nurse: key issues16 August 2013 | Dental Nursing, Vol. 7, No. 10British Politics, the Welfare State, and Tort Liability of Public AuthoritiesSSRN Electronic Journal 1 May 2011Volume 19Issue 5ISSN (print): 0969-4900ISSN (online): 2052-4307 Metrics History Published online 16 August 2013 Published in print 1 May 2011 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download