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[Paradigms in obstetric nursing]

R H Osava1, A C Tanaka

  • 1Departamento de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Espírito Santo.

Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da U S P
|April 1, 1997
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This study explores the historical shift in childbirth care in England and the USA, examining the decline of traditional midwives and the rise of nursing. It uses Greek goddesses Athena and Artemis as archetypes to understand these evolving roles in obstetrics.

Area of Science:

  • Historical analysis of healthcare practices.
  • Sociology of professions.
  • Gender studies in medicine.

Context:

  • Examines childbirth care in England and the USA during the 18th and 19th centuries.
  • Focuses on the evolving relationship between nursing and midwifery.
  • Highlights the societal and professional shifts impacting maternal healthcare.

Purpose:

  • To analyze the historical decline of traditional midwifery practices.
  • To explore the professionalization of nursing and its impact on childbirth care.
  • To utilize Greek mythology archetypes (Athena and Artemis) to frame the roles of nurses and midwives.

Summary:

  • The paper contrasts the nurse (Athena archetype) with the traditional midwife (Artemis archetype).
  • It details the professional ascendancy of nursing over midwifery in historical childbirth settings.

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  • The study investigates the factors contributing to the diminished role of midwives.
  • Impact:

    • Provides a unique mythological lens for understanding historical professional dynamics in healthcare.
    • Raises questions about the future of obstetrics nursing in alignment with women's health movements.
    • Offers insights into the social construction of caregiving roles in childbirth.