Worcester and Droitwich Branch
”If I don’t know my options, I don’t have any.”
Further reading on vaginal examinations:
http://aims.org.uk/Journal/Vol22No1/VEsDiagnostic.htm
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/10/54
http://publications.nice.org.uk/intrapartum-care-cg55/
guidance#normal-labour-first-stage – NICE guidelines –
note that VEs are always OFFERED!
For more help and support:
NCT Helpline: 0300 330 0700 (nct.org.uk)
AIMS (Association for Improvements in the Maternity
Services) Helpline: 0300 365 0663, or
[email protected] (aims.org.uk)
Birthrights: [email protected] (birthrights.org.uk)
Diana Korte
Worcester and Droitwich Branch Autumn 2015
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