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An Australian prospective cohort study of risk factors for severe perineal trauma during childbirth

Ryan Maureen; Homer Caroline; Dahlen Hannah; Cooke Margaret (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2007)

Birth centers in Australia: A national population-based study of perinatal mortality Association iated with giving birth in a birth centre

Dahlen Hannah; Tracy Sally; Sullivan Elizabeth; Laws Paula; Caplice Shea; Tracy Mark; Wang Yueping Alex (Wiley Inerscience, 2006)

Background: Perinatal mortality is a rare outcome among babies born at term in developed countries after normal uncomplicated pregnancies; consequently, the numbers involved in large databases of routinely collected ...

From social to surgical: historical perspectives on perineal care during labour and birth

Dahlen Hannah; Homer Caroline; Leap Nicky; Tracy Sally (Elsevier BV, 2011)

A review of key historical texts that mentioned perineal care was undertaken from the time of Soranus (98¿138 A.D.) to modern times as part of a PhD into perineal care. Historically, perineal protection and comfort were ...

Infant feeding in the first 12 weeks following birth: A comparison of patterns seen in Asian and non-Asian women in Australia

Dahlen Hannah; Homer Caroline (Elsevier Inc, 2010)

Background There is a belief amongst midwives that Asian women are less likely to breastfeed compared to non-Asian women. The aim of this research was to compare the infant feeding decisions of Asian and non-Asian women ...

Midwives' and doulas' perspectives on the role of the doula in Australia: A qualitative study

Stevens Jeni; Dahlen Hannah; Peters Kath; Jackson Debra (Churchill Livingstone, 2011)

Objective: to explore midwives' and doulas' perspectives of the role of the doula in Australia. Background: doulas are relatively new in Australia; nevertheless demand for them is increasing. Research has not previously ...

Multiparous women's confidence to have a publicly-funded homebirth: A qualitative study

Catling-Paull Christine; Dahlen Hannah; Homer Caroline (Elsevier Inc, 2011)

Background: Hospital birth is commonly thought to be a safer option than homebirth, despite many studies showing similar rates of safety for low risk mothers and babies when cared for by qualified midwives with systems of ...

Multiparous women's confidence to have a publicly-funded homebirth: a qualitative study

Catling-Paull Christine; Dahlen Hannah; Homer Caroline (Elsevier Inc, 2011)

Background Hospital birth is commonly thought to be a safer option than homebirth, despite many studies showing similar rates of safety for low risk mothers and babies when cared for by qualified midwives with systems of ...

The Novice Birthing: Theorising First-Time Mothers' Experiences Of Birth At Home And In Hospital In Australia

Dahlen Hannah; Barclay Lesley; Homer Caroline (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2010)

Objective: to explore first-time mothers' experiences of birth at home and in hospital in Australia. Design: a grounded theory methodology was used. Data were genereated from in-depth interviews with women in thire own ...

Obstetric-induced incontinence: A black hole of preventable morbidity? An 'alternative' opinion

Homer Caroline; Dahlen Hannah (Blackwell Publishing, 2007)

Perinael trauma and postpartum perineal morbidity in asian and non-asian primiparous women giving birth in Australia

Dahlen Hannah; Homer Caroline (Blackwell Publishing, 2008)

Objectives: To describe the postpartum perineal morbidity of primiparous women who had a vaginal birth and compare outcomes between Asian and non-Asian women in the first 2 days following the birth and at 6 and 12 weeks ...

Perineal outcomes and maternal comfort related to the application of perineal warm packs in the second stage of labor. A randomized control trial

Cooke Margaret; Dahlen Hannah; Upton Alexis; Homer Caroline; Nunn Rosalee; Brodrick Belinda (Wiley and Sons, 2006)

Pregnancy-Related Lumbopelvic Pain: Listening to Australian Women

Pierce Heather; Homer Caroline; Dahlen Hannah; King Jenny (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2011)

To investigate the prevalence and nature of lumbo-pelvic pain (LPP), that is experienced by women in the lumbar and/or sacro-iliac area and/or symphysis pubis during pregnancy. Cross-sectional, descriptive study. An ...

Preparing for the first birth: Mothers' experiences at home and in hospital in Australia

Dahlen Hannah; Barclay Lesley; Homer Caroline (Lamaze International, 2008)

The aim of this research was to explore the experiences of a group of first-time mothers who had given birth at home or in hospital in Australia. Data were generated from in-depth interviews with 19 women and analyzed using ...

Processing The First Birth: Journeying Into 'Motherland'

Dahlen Hannah; Barclay Lesley; Homer Caroline (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2010)

Aims and objectives. To explore first-time mothers' experiences of birth at home and in hospital in Australia. Background. The first birth has unique physical and psychological impacts on women. With the first birth, women ...

Reacting To The Unknown': Experiencing The First Birth At Home Or In Hospital In Australia

Dahlen Hannah; Barclay Lesley; Homer Caroline (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2010)

Objective: to explore the experiences of a small group of first-time mothers giving birth at home or in hospital. Design: a grounded theory methodology was used. Data were generated from in-depth interviews with women in ...

Relationships - the glue that holds it all together' Midwifery continuity of care and sustainability

Leap Nicky; Dahlen Hannah; Brodie Patricia; Tracy Sally; Thorpe Juliet (Routledge, 2011)

In late December 2009, four midwifery leaders sat around a kitchen table in Sydney and audio-recorded a conversation about experiences of developing midwifery models of care. With this chapter in mind, we focussed on what ...

'Soothing the ring of fire': Australian women's and midwives' experiences of using perineal warm packs in the second stage of labour

Dahlen Hannah; Homer Caroline; Cooke Margaret; Upton Alexis; Nunn Rosalie; Brodrick Belinda (Elsevier, 2009)

Objective to determine women's and midwives¿ experiences of using perineal warm packs in the second stage of labour. Design as part of a randomised controlled trial (Warm Pack Trial), women and midwives were asked to ...

What are the views of midwives in relation to perineal repair?

Dahlen Hannah; Homer Caroline (Elsevier Inc, 2008)

Purpose To determine the views of midwives towards perineal repair and the most effective way to teach and support midwives in developing this skill. Procedure A questionnaire was distributed to 111 midwives who attended ...

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