De veranderde koers van de overheid betreffende het natuurbeleid in combinatie met de toegenomen behoefte vanuit de samenleving naar meer burgerparticipatie in natuurbeheer heeft de positionering van Staatsbosbeheer in de maatschappij veranderd. Daarom heeft Staatsbosbeheer gekozen voor de inzet op het …

De 48e editie van de Onderwijs Research Dagen (ORD) werd onder toezicht van de Vereniging voor Onderwijs Research (VOR) afgelopen jaar op 13, 14 en 15 juni in Nijmegen georganiseerd door de Radboud Universiteit, het Radboud UMC en de Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen. Gedurende drie dagen kwamen onderzoekers, …

Background: A growing number of mobile health (mHealth) technology–based apps are being developed for personal lifestyle and medical health care support, of which several apps are related to pregnancy. Evidence on usability and effectiveness is limited but crucial for successful implementation. Objective: …

Objective to assess the mode of childbirth and adverse neonatal outcomes in women with a breech presentation with or without an external cephalic version attempt, and to compare the mode of childbirth among women with successful ECV to women with a spontaneous cephalic presentation. Design prospective …

Re: An observational study of the success and complications of 2546 external cephalic versions in low‐risk pregnancies performed by trained midwives

Objective To determine the effectiveness of a client or care‐provider strategy to improve the implementation of external cephalic version. Design Cluster randomized controlled trial. Setting Twenty‐five clusters; hospitals and their referring midwifery practices randomly selected in the Netherlands. Population Singleton …

Background External cephalic version (ECV) reduces the rate of elective cesarean sections as a result of breech presentation. Several studies have shown that not all eligible women undergo an ECV attempt. The aim of this study was to evaluate the implementation of ECV in the Netherlands and to explain …

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the increased cesarean rate for term breech presentation on neonatal outcome. We also investigated whether the clinical case selection for vaginal delivery applied by Dutch obstetricians led to an optimization of neonatal outcome, or whether …

Objective guidelines recommend that external cephalic version (ECV) should be offered to all women with a fetus in breech presentation at term. However, only 50–60% of the women receive an ECV attempt. We explored the determinants (barriers and facilitators) affecting the uptake of the guidelines among …

Objective external cephalic version (ECV) is a relatively simple and safe manoeuvre and a proven effective approach in the reduction of breech presentation at term. There is professional consensus that ECV should be offered to all women with a fetus in breech presentation, but only up to 70% of women …