Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Perineal management techniques among midwives at five hospitals in New South Wales – A cross-sectional survey
Published 2015-01-01Background: Midwives are reported to have changed from ‘hands on’ to ‘hands poised or off’ approaches at birth at the same time as obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) are increasing. As perineal management details ...Open AccessArticle -
Supporting research translation through partnership
Published 2016-03-01This paper provides a brief introduction to research translation in health care and three essential building blocks that support the process of using evidence to inform health policy and practice: partnerships, system ...Open AccessArticle -
Linkage of four administrative datasets to examine blood transfusion in pregnancy
Published 2015-07-15Currently collected hospital data records fact of transfusion, but lacks detail on quantity of blood transfused, and timing of transfusions. A number of administrative datasets collect information on blood transfusion ...Open AccessOther -
Treatment of vaginal candidiasis for the prevention of preterm birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published 2015-01-01Abstract Background: Recognition that ascending infection leads to preterm birth has led to a number of studies that have evaluated the treatment of vaginal infections in pregnancy to reduce preterm birth rates. However, ...Open AccessArticle -
Prelabor cesarean delivery for twin pregnancies close to term is associated with reduced mortality
Published 2015-01-01Objectives: To examine short and longer term outcomes for twins born at or near term, comparing prelabor cesarean delivery (CD) to birth after trial of labor. Methods: A retrospective cohort of twin pregnancies delivered ...Open AccessArticle