title: Midwifery basics: caring for women with medical conditions (7): neurological conditions during pregnancy and birth.
abstract: 'Caring for women with medical conditions' is the eighth series of 'Midwifery basics'. Targeted at student midwives, it aims to raise awareness of the needs of these women during pregnancy and beyond. This article considers neurological conditions during pregnancy and birth. Students are encouraged to seek further information through a series of activities relating to this topic.
authors.affiliation: University of the West of England.
authors.forename: Alyson
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Henley-Einion
mesh_terms: D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D002547:Cerebral Palsy / Q000628:therapy; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery / Q000379:methods*; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000628:therapy*