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View article: Women’s insights into choice, empowerment, and control in a subsequent pregnancy following a negative birth experience: A multimethod study
Women’s insights into choice, empowerment, and control in a subsequent pregnancy following a negative birth experience: A multimethod study Open
Meeting women's values, preferences, and informational needs promotes a sense of control and empowerment. Continuity of care enhances woman-centred approaches, though relational care can also be provided within fragmented systems. Continui…
View article: “At what cost? Exploring the financial circumstances of Victorian midwifery students: A population-based cross-sectional study”
“At what cost? Exploring the financial circumstances of Victorian midwifery students: A population-based cross-sectional study” Open
Victorian midwifery students experience high levels of financial stress and hardship with clinical placement costs creating major challenges. Identification of strategies to address midwifery student financial hardship is essential to sust…
View article: Stronger connections for better outcomes: Exploring the views and experiences of midwives working in a culturally tailored caseload midwifery model for women having a First Nations baby in Australia
Stronger connections for better outcomes: Exploring the views and experiences of midwives working in a culturally tailored caseload midwifery model for women having a First Nations baby in Australia Open
Midwives reflected positively about working in the model that they believed made a difference for First Nations families. Sustaining midwives in this model requires cultural training and support, a caseload that accommodates clinical and p…
View article: Understanding the impact of Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency notifications on midwives’ wellbeing, midwifery practise, and career: A qualitative study
Understanding the impact of Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency notifications on midwives’ wellbeing, midwifery practise, and career: A qualitative study Open
The current regulatory complaints process of midwives in Australia warrants urgent review and reform. With present midwifery workforce shortages, midwives impacted by notification processes need adequate support to remain in the profession.
View article: Imaging a concussion and the ensuing immune response at the blood–brain barrier
Imaging a concussion and the ensuing immune response at the blood–brain barrier Open
Concussions can cause debilitating symptoms despite no evidence of structural changes on diagnostic imaging. The cellular events occurring in the brain parenchyma following concussion, especially repetitive concussion, are not well elucida…
View article: Exploring rural maternity clinicians’ views of an interprofessional education program
Exploring rural maternity clinicians’ views of an interprofessional education program Open
Purpose Maternity and Newborn Emergencies (MANE), a two-day face-to-face interprofessional education program, aimed to improve the safety culture of maternity services in rural and regional health services across Victoria, Australia. An ev…
View article: Enhancing woman-centred care for pregnant women who have experienced a previous traumatic birth: An Australian Modified Delphi Study
Enhancing woman-centred care for pregnant women who have experienced a previous traumatic birth: An Australian Modified Delphi Study Open
The modified Delphi process achieved consensus on a care pathway to identify women early in their subsequent pregnancy and a woman-centred individualised maternity care planning guide. A proof-of-concept of this woman-centred pathway will …
View article: I love my job. But it’s physically, mentally, and emotionally draining”: a cross-sectional survey exploring midwives’ intentions of leaving the profession in Melbourne, Australia
I love my job. But it’s physically, mentally, and emotionally draining”: a cross-sectional survey exploring midwives’ intentions of leaving the profession in Melbourne, Australia Open
Background Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic there were midwifery workforce deficits reported in Australia, but inadequate workforce data to identify retention and attrition in the profession. In the post-pandemic era, workforce deficits cont…
View article: A randomized controlled trial of a self-guided mobile app targeting repetitive negative thought to prevent depression in university students: study protocol of the Nurture-U Reducing Worry prevention trial
A randomized controlled trial of a self-guided mobile app targeting repetitive negative thought to prevent depression in university students: study protocol of the Nurture-U Reducing Worry prevention trial Open
View article: A randomized controlled trial of a self-guided mobile app targeting repetitive negative thought to prevent depression in university students: study protocol of the Nurture-U Reducing Worry prevention trial
A randomized controlled trial of a self-guided mobile app targeting repetitive negative thought to prevent depression in university students: study protocol of the Nurture-U Reducing Worry prevention trial Open
Background Tackling poor mental health in university students has been identified as a priority in higher education. However, there are few evidence-based prevention initiatives designed for students. Repetitive Negative Thought (RNT, e.g.…
View article: Women’s views and experiences of a new Midwifery Group Practice model in rural Australia
Women’s views and experiences of a new Midwifery Group Practice model in rural Australia Open
Women's voices play a critical role in informing maternity care provision, particularly for those in rural communities who may have limited access to care options. The findings support and expand on existing research regarding the value of…
View article: “Safe, connected, supported in a complex system.” Exploring the views of women who had a First Nations baby at one of three maternity services offering culturally tailored continuity of midwife care in Victoria, Australia. A qualitative analysis of free-text survey responses
“Safe, connected, supported in a complex system.” Exploring the views of women who had a First Nations baby at one of three maternity services offering culturally tailored continuity of midwife care in Victoria, Australia. A qualitative analysis of free-text survey responses Open
View article: Rural and regional maternity managers’ and educators’ views of the Maternity and Newborn Emergencies (MANE) education program in Victoria, Australia: a qualitative descriptive study
Rural and regional maternity managers’ and educators’ views of the Maternity and Newborn Emergencies (MANE) education program in Victoria, Australia: a qualitative descriptive study Open
Background Australia has one of the lowest perinatal morbidity and mortality rates in the world, however a cluster of perinatal deaths at a regional health service in the state of Victoria in 2015 led to state-wide reforms, including the i…
View article: ‘These people are on your side... this is a safe space.’ Aboriginal women’s stories of having a baby through culturally tailored continuity of midwife care programs in Naarm (Melbourne), Australia
‘These people are on your side... this is a safe space.’ Aboriginal women’s stories of having a baby through culturally tailored continuity of midwife care programs in Naarm (Melbourne), Australia Open
View article: Comparing the views of caseload midwives working with First Nations families in an all-risk, culturally responsive model with midwives working in standard caseload models, using a cross-sectional survey design
Comparing the views of caseload midwives working with First Nations families in an all-risk, culturally responsive model with midwives working in standard caseload models, using a cross-sectional survey design Open
View article: Improving outcomes for First Nations mothers and babies in Australia through culturally safe continuity of midwifery care: the time for scale-up is now!
Improving outcomes for First Nations mothers and babies in Australia through culturally safe continuity of midwifery care: the time for scale-up is now! Open
View article: Exploring satisfaction among women having a First Nations baby at one of three maternity hospitals offering culturally specific continuity of midwife care in Victoria, Australia: A cross-sectional survey
Exploring satisfaction among women having a First Nations baby at one of three maternity hospitals offering culturally specific continuity of midwife care in Victoria, Australia: A cross-sectional survey Open
View article: Exploring disability prevalence among childbearing women attending a tertiary maternity service in Melbourne, Australia using an audit and cross-sectional survey
Exploring disability prevalence among childbearing women attending a tertiary maternity service in Melbourne, Australia using an audit and cross-sectional survey Open
Disability prevalence data is highly dependant on the wording of the disability identification question. It may be appropriate to ask about disability both indirectly, in terms of additional support needs, and directly, to enable disclosur…
View article: Optimising maternity care for a subsequent pregnancy after a psychologically traumatic birth: A scoping review
Optimising maternity care for a subsequent pregnancy after a psychologically traumatic birth: A scoping review Open
View article: Accurate identification and documentation of First Nations women and babies attending maternity services: How can we ‘close the gap’ if we can't get this right?
Accurate identification and documentation of First Nations women and babies attending maternity services: How can we ‘close the gap’ if we can't get this right? Open
Background Policies and strategies addressing the health inequities experienced by First Nations peoples are critical to ensuring the gap in outcomes between First Nations and non‐Indigenous peoples is closed. The identification of First N…
View article: Matching of woman and doula, and the generation of trust in an Australian volunteer doula program: Findings from a realist evaluation
Matching of woman and doula, and the generation of trust in an Australian volunteer doula program: Findings from a realist evaluation Open
How women are cared for while pregnant and having a new baby can have profound and lasting effects on their health and well-being. While mainstream maternity care systems aspire to provide care that is woman-centred, women with fewest soci…
View article: Trust, privacy, community, and culture: Important elements of maternity care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women giving birth in Victoria.
Trust, privacy, community, and culture: Important elements of maternity care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women giving birth in Victoria. Open
View article: How and when doula support increases confidence in women experiencing socioeconomic adversity: Findings from a realist evaluation of an Australian volunteer doula program
How and when doula support increases confidence in women experiencing socioeconomic adversity: Findings from a realist evaluation of an Australian volunteer doula program Open
How women are cared for while having a baby can have lasting effects on their lives. Women value relational care with continuity—when caregivers get to know them as individuals. Despite evidence of benefit and global policy support, few ma…
View article: Evaluating the impact of a maternity and neonatal emergencies education programme in Australian regional and rural health services on clinician knowledge and confidence: a pre-test post-test study
Evaluating the impact of a maternity and neonatal emergencies education programme in Australian regional and rural health services on clinician knowledge and confidence: a pre-test post-test study Open
Introduction Almost 78 000 women gave birth in the state of Victoria, Australia, in 2019. While most births occurred in metropolitan Melbourne and large regional centres, a significant proportion of women birthed in rural services. In late…
View article: Translating evidence into practice: Implementing culturally safe continuity of midwifery care for First Nations women in three maternity services in Victoria, Australia
Translating evidence into practice: Implementing culturally safe continuity of midwifery care for First Nations women in three maternity services in Victoria, Australia Open
Background: Strategies to improve outcomes for Australian First Nations mothers and babies are urgently needed. Caseload midwifery, where women have midwife-led continuity throughout pregnancy, labour, birth and the early postnatal period,…
View article: Delayed neutrophil recruitment allows nascent Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation and immune evasion
Delayed neutrophil recruitment allows nascent Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation and immune evasion Open
View article: The opportunities and challenges of digital clinical nursing placement assessments. An Australian experience.
The opportunities and challenges of digital clinical nursing placement assessments. An Australian experience. Open
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View article: Maternity and Newborn Emergencies Evaluation Final Report
Maternity and Newborn Emergencies Evaluation Final Report Open
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View article: Delayed neutrophil recruitment allows nascent Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation and immune evasion
Delayed neutrophil recruitment allows nascent Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation and immune evasion Open
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View article: The implementation and utility of patient screening logs in a multicentre randomised controlled oncology trial
The implementation and utility of patient screening logs in a multicentre randomised controlled oncology trial Open