Kolling Institute of Medical Research: Recent submissions
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Population-Based Study of Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy and Maternal and Infant Outcomes
Published 2016-01-01Study Objectives: To examine the association between sleep apnea and pregnancy outcomes in a large population-based cohort. Methods: Population-based cohort study using linked birth and hospital records was conducted in ...Open AccessArticle -
Long-term childhood outcomes of breech presentation by intended mode of delivery: a population record linkage study
Published 2017-01-01Introduction: There is a lack of information on childhood outcomes by mode of delivery for term breech presentation. We aimed to compare childhood mortality, cerebral palsy, hospitalizations, development, and educational ...Open AccessArticle -
Outcomes of breech birth by mode of delivery: a population linkage study
Published 2016-01-01Background: 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 ...Open AccessArticle -
Preconception Care - Issues Paper
Published 2017-08-22The 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 AccessArticle -
Association of maternal tocolysis or antenatal corticosteroids with cerebral palsy: a study protocol
Published 2017-08-17Cerebral 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 ...Open AccessReport, Technical