• Outcomes of breech birth by mode of delivery: a population linkage study 

      Bin, Yu Sun; Roberts, Christine L.; Ford, Jane B.; Nicholl, Michael C.
      Published 2016-01-01
      Background: Trial evidence supports a policy of caesarean section for singleton breech presentations at term but vaginal breech birth is considered a safe option for selected women. Aims: To provide recent Australian data ...
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      Article
    • Preconception Care - Issues Paper 

      Lum, Margaret N.; Todd, Angela L.
      Published 2017-08-22
      The evidence for the link between maternal risk factors (including smoking, obesity, alcohol use and maternal mental health) and perinatal morbidity and mortality rates among Australian women is clear. There is also a ...
      Open Access
      Article
    • Association of maternal tocolysis or antenatal corticosteroids with cerebral palsy: a study protocol 

      Algert, Charles S.; Roberts, Christine L.; Morris, Jonathan M.; Kenyon, Sara; Brocklehurst, Peter
      Published 2017-08-17
      Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common developmental disorder associated with lifelong motor impairment and disability. Although severe intrapartum hypoxia/ischaemia during birth may be instrumental in the causal pathway ...
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      Report, Technical
    • Contribution of Changing Risk Factors to the Trend in Breech Presentation at Term 

      Bin, Yu Sun; Roberts, Christine L.; Nicholl, Michael C.; Nassar, Natasha; Ford, Jane B.
      Published 2016-01-01
      Background: Recent population-wide changes in perinatal risk factors may affect rates of breech presentation at birth, and have implications for the provision of breech services and clinical training in breech management. ...
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      Article
    • Postnatal care utilization by Vietnamese women 

      Trinh, Anh T.; Nippita, Tanya A.; Dien, Trang N.; Roberts, Christine L.
      Published 2017-07-20
      Only 70% of Vietnamese attend any postnatal health care and this is primarily for infant immunization.
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      Article