Nurses Association, Australian College of Nursing, Australian General Practice Network, Australian Government Department of Health ,Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, Australian Wound Management Association and the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia ("Nurse Education and Professional Bodies",
Placentophagy is defined as consumption of the placenta and/or amniotic fluid postpartum. It is observed among most mammals as a means to replenish nutrients and hormones lost during childbirth (Marraccini, 2015). Despite its relative absence in history, the practice of placentophagy is growing among white, middle-class women in western societies (Marraccini, 2015) with documented accounts of its emergence in the United States and Mexico in the 1970s (Coyle, 2015). Popularization of its alleged health
other medication-related problem (WHO, 2002). In the UK , both registered and unregistered professionals are allowed to prescribe medicines to a patient and the profession is governed by the Standard and management of medicines by the Nursing and Midwifery council as well as the General Medical council (UK).Medical professionals, apart from their knowledge from qualifications and specialization in medical fields, they are assisted by protocols and medical chart to deliver safe practice and report incidence