Northern Clinical School: Recent submissions
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Using record linkage to investigate perinatal factors and neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone
Published 2015-01-01Context: Studies examining the relationship between maternal and infant thyroid parameters have shown conflicting results. Record-linkage provides an opportunity to examine the association between maternal and infant thyroid ...Open AccessArticle -
Knowledge, attitude and experience of episiotomy use among obstetricians and midwives in Viet Nam
Published 2015-01-01Background: Episiotomy remains a routine procedure at childbirth in many South-East Asian countries but the reasons for this are unknown. The aim of this study was to determine the knowledge of, attitudes towards and ...Open AccessArticle -
Incidence and outcomes of pregnancy‐associated melanoma in New South Wales
Published 2015-01-01Background: There is controversy about the interaction between melanoma and pregnancy. There is a lack of Australian data on pregnancy outcomes associated with melanoma in pregnancy, despite Australia having the highest ...Open AccessArticle -
Trends in New South Wales infant hospital admission rates in the first year of life: population-based study
Published 2014-01-01Objective: To examine the trends in hospital admissions in the first year of life and identify whether changes in maternal and infant risk factors explain any changes Design: Population-based study using de-identified ...Open AccessArticle -
Trends and recurrence of stillbirths in NSW
Published 2014-08-01Objective: To examine the trend in stillbirth rates adjusted for the trends in the maternal risk profile, and to use local data to estimate the stillbirth recurrence risk. Methods: Linked hospital, birth and perinatal death ...Open AccessArticle