Outcomes of the continuity-of-care model have consistently ...

[Cooldude101]

Outcomes of the continuity-of-care model have consistently demonstrated reduced intervention rates in childbirth.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Continuity-of-care models have been commonly practised in both Australia and New Zealand for many years.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

[Cnarkel]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: True

The 2008 Cochrane Review concluded that women choosing midwife-led care were less likely to have surgical intervention.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: False

The continuity-of-care models have been in place in New Zealand for many yearswomen who seek continuity of care can sign a registration form that renders the Lead Maternity Carer (midwife in this case) responsible for coordinating the woman's care. Access to continuity-of-care models has, until recently, been restricted in Australia.