Open AccessEvidence-based draft guideline for prevention of midwifery malpractices based on referred cases to the forensic medicine commission and the medical council from 2006–2011
Author(s) -
Leila Asadi,
Marjan Beigi,
Mahbube Valiani,
Fardin Mardani
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
iranian journal of nursing and midwifery research.
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.409
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2228-5504
pISSN - 1735-9066
DOI - 10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_75_16
Subject(s) - guideline , medicine , malpractice , obstetrics , checklist , medical malpractice , health care , family medicine , descriptive statistics , nursing , psychology , law , political science , statistics , mathematics , pathology , cognitive psychology
Medical errors are the main concerns in health systems, which considering their ascending rate in the recent years, especially in the field of midwifery, have caused a medical crisis. Considering the importance of evidence-based health services as a way to improve health systems, the aim of this study was to suggest a guideline for preventing malpractice in midwifery services.