Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Age of blood and adverse outcomes in a maternity population
Published 2015-01-01BACKGROUND In recent times there has been debate around whether longer storage time of blood is associated with increased rates of adverse outcomes following transfusion. It is unclear whether results focused on cardiac ...Open AccessArticle -
Variation in hospital caesarean section rates for women with at least one previous caesarean section: a population based cohort study
Published 2015-01-01Background: Internationally, repeat caesarean sections (Robson Classification Group 5) make the single largest contribution to overall caesarean section rates and hospital-to-hospital variation has been reported. It is ...Open AccessArticle -
Breastfeeding issues - Initiating and sustaining breastfeeding: a literature summary
Published 2016-10-20The evidence for the benefits of breastfeeding over other feeding options for newborn infants’ health and development is clear. The WHO and UNICEF have recommended a global target that all infants should be exclusively ...Open AccessArticle -
Linkage rate between NSW Perinatal Data Collection birth records and government school NAPLAN educational records, by gestational age at birth
Published 2016-10-10Open AccessReport, Technical -
Pre-notification letter type and response rate to a postal survey among women who have recently given birth
Published 2015-01-01Background: Surveys are commonly used in health research to assess patient satisfaction with hospital care. Achieving an adequate response rate, in the face of declining trends over time, threatens the quality and ...Open AccessArticle