An integrative review of supportive relationships between child-bearing women and midwives.

Aims: To review and evaluate the literature on the factors related to developing supportive relationships between women and midwives, including facilitators and barriers.

Design: An integrative review.

Method: The search used CINAHL, MEDLINE, Embase, EMcare, Maternity and Infant Care, PsycINFO, and Google Scholar from January 2009-June 2020.