title: Maternity care. Eyes on storks.
abstract: Critics of the DoH's new maternity policy document fear it will be as'pie in the sky' as its predecessor. Midwifery leaders say pay, frozen budgets and frozen posts have led to mass disillusion. One proposed solution for easing the pressure--maternity support workers--has raised safety fears.
authors.forename: Daloni
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Carlisle
mesh_terms: D003256:Community Participation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016389:Maternal-Child Nursing / Q000191:economics*; D008880:Midwifery; D011050:Policy Making; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom