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Dangers of pregnant women relying on personal fetal monitors.

Authors :
Daniel, Lincia
Source :
British Journal of Midwifery; Dec2009, Vol. 17 Issue 12, p813-813, 1p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The author addresses the disadvantages of being dependent on personal fetal monitors. She relates her experience in carrying and giving birth to twins in 2005. She claims that fetal monitors offers mothers an opportunity to bond with their babies. She mentions the website, babycaretechniques.com, which includes narratives of mothers who expressed their joy at being able to listen to their child's heart rate.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09694900
Volume :
17
Issue :
12
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Midwifery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
45693027
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2009.17.12.45553