Lei Zhang, Jerome R Kolbo, Melissa Kirkup, Elaine Fontenot Molaison, Bonnie L Harbaugh, Nichole Werle, Evelyn Walker
Prevalence and trends in overweight and obesity among Mississippi public school students, 2005-2013
Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association
known topic mental healthrelated problems pregnancy becoming global health concern however studies reported midwives unable assess support maternal mothers due poor preservice education findings studies needed explored available literature address gap paper add existing knowledge paper identified maternal mental health core competencies innovative clinical teaching strategies nurse educators utilize supporting students theoretically clinical practice students adequately prepared maternal mental health practice challenges recommendations clinical teaching also identified however still gaps literature related effectiveness teaching strategies promote competence acquisition maternal mental health implications education study results used nurse educators develop effective clinical teaching practices maternal mental health care findings used development best clinical teaching guidelines maternal perinatal mental health used nurse educators undergraduate midwifery training programmes abstract introduction maternal mental health problems commonly experienced women however usually adequately recognized treated midwives malawi evidence suggests poor preservice education nursing colleges affects development essential maternal mental health competencies aim aim study review existing evidence clinical teaching practices nurse educators teaching student midwives maternal mental health care method integrative review method used various databases searched 1768 articles 27 research articles met inclusion criteria critical appraisal skills programme checklist tools used assess data quality thematic analysis done comparing grouping integrating data results six themes emerged namely core maternal mental health competencies professional regulation interactive teaching strategies collaborative partnerships capacity building shortage resources discussion clinical teaching important aspect midwifery education utilizing studentcentred teaching approaches helps students acquire competencies maternal mental health care research required identify effectiveness clinical teaching methods implication practice study results assist nurse educators provide comprehensive clinical teaching practices maternal mental health care aid development maternal mental health competencies among student midwives