A5013931799- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
- Children's Rights and Participation
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Education Systems and Policy
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
- Education Methods and Practices
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Child Therapy and Development
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Disaster Management and Resilience
The University of Adelaide
2021-2022
University of South Australia
2020
Flinders University
2017-2018
Background Galactagogues are substances thought to increase breast milk production, however evidence support their efficacy and safety remain limited. We undertook a survey among Australian women examine patterns of use galactagogues perceptions regarding effectiveness. Methods An online, cross-sectional was distributed between September December 2019 via national breastfeeding preterm birth organisations, networks several research institutions in Australia. Women were eligible participate...
Galactagogues are foods, herbs or medications thought to support increase breast milk supply. The use of galactagogues during lactation is becoming increasingly common despite limited evidence regarding effectiveness and safety, no definitive recommendations for in clinical practice. aim this study explore factors influencing women’s decisions lactation. Twenty-two semi-structured interviews were conducted October November 2019 (over the telephone person) with participants located most...
Altered behaviour associated with dementia can present a number of challenges in the provision care within both community and residential aged settings. This paper presents qualitative case study investigation implementation Positive Interactive Engagement programme setting. The incorporates non-pharmacological sensory techniques that have been informed by person-centred, Montessori approach. Face-to-face semi-structured interviews workers at facility South Australia yielded seven studies....
Domperidone is the most frequently prescribed medicine used to increase breast milk supply. There considerable controversy surrounding use of domperidone in lactation, due limited evidence about efficacy and concerns rare but life-threatening side-effects. Despite this, many high-income settings such as Australia, among breastfeeding mothers appears be increasing. The aim this paper was explore women's experiences using during breastfeeding.Semi-structured interviews were conducted 2019 with...
The New Sociology of Childhood has generated a significant literature that illustrates children's agency in wide range contexts and settings but which oversimplifies the notion agency. This paper develops Paul Hoggett's work on context disadvantage to demonstrate ways young people's is contingent time environmental contexts. We argue marginalised people enact can both implicitly pay homage neo‐liberal ideals individual autonomy self, while simultaneously resisting other relating parental...
Abstract There is growing recognition of the experience non‐death‐related loss and grief. One unexplored area grief associated with older people’s transition from home to residential aged care (RAC). This paper reports findings a qualitative study that explored experiences people living in RAC, carer‐relatives RAC staff. Using theories grief, identifies features are unresolved maladaptation changed circumstances, types support would mitigate these. series focus groups both residents...
Background: Galactagogues have been used for centuries to induce, maintain, or increase a mother’s milk supply. Recently, there has an apparent in utilization and promotion of galactagogues, largely the absence data regarding their efficacy safety. However, is limited contemporary evidence about knowledge these substances community how where individuals seek information. Research Aim: To evaluate galactagogue use during breastfeeding among birth parents, including recognition specific...
Abstract Theories of vulnerability are most often seen in the anthropology disaster studies, where socio‐economic and political inequalities produce environmental vulnerabilities, people situated these locations positioned as vulnerable dependent 'Others'. Rather than reproduce a concept denoting weakness, this paper seeks to examine generative capacities practised parallel ethnographic community spaces. As form witnessing participating out differing social worlds, engages different...