title: Progress and problems in the care of mother and baby.
abstract: The expanded role of the midwife as accepted practice is cited as an element contributing to improvement. A plea is made for a simplified system of recording perinatal events which would lead to a better study of progress and problems in the care of mother and baby.
mesh_terms: D002662:Child Health Services / Q000639:trends*; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008427:Maternal Health Services / Q000639:trends*; D008880:Midwifery / Q000639:trends; D011247:Pregnancy