Maternal Health and Wellbeing

Research Projects

The group has a number of current research projects. You can also view information on completed research projects.

Maternity Units (MU) Project
To explore how to increase the access and uptake of Midwifery Units in England.

Promoting mental wellbeing through preparation for labour
To synthesise the findings from the above objectives with particular reference to the evidence base, to develop a set of checklists against which providers can evaluate their preparation for labour for designated groups.

Maternal Health and Wellbeing Research Group

The University of Nottingham
School of Health Sciences
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham, NG7 2HA


telephone: +44 (0)115 823 0820
email: helen.spiby@nottingham.ac.uk