Evaluation of Obstetricians and Midwives Knowledge of Water Immersion Practice in Labor Abu Dhabi Healthcare Facility

Tracy Roake

Department of Education, Swiss Business School University, Abu Dhabi / United Arab Emirates

Dr. Tracy Roake, Department of Education, Swiss Business School University, Abu Dhabi / United Arab Emirates.

Keywords: Obstetrics; Healthcare

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the knowledge of obstetricians and midwives on Water Immersion Practice in Labor (WIPL) in an Abu Dhabi healthcare facility. This study was conducted by Tracy Roake, a registered nurse and midwife who performs the role of a Clinical Resource Midwife (CRM) at the facility. This study has been undertaken for the partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at the awarding university -SBS Swiss Business School, Kloten-Zurich, Switzerland. The hospital is a single center healthcare facility which operates as one of the largest and oldest tertiary maternity hospitals in the UAE.

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