Connecting hapū māmā (pregnant women) early to a lead maternity carer: striving for equity using the Best Start-Pregnancy Tool

Introduction In Aotearoa New Zealand, lead maternity carers (LMCs) provide maternity care through pregnancy and birth, until 6 weeks’ postpartum. An early LMC connection in pregnancy is associated with better maternal and perinatal health outcomes. However, hapū māmā (pregnant women) may experience...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rawiri McKree Jansen, Chloe Topping, Marie Jardine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CSIRO Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Primary Health Care
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Online Access:https://www.publish.csiro.au/hc/pdf/HC22043