A5084262037- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- demographic modeling and climate adaptation
University of York
2019-2024
Newcastle University
2024
Hull York Medical School
2024
Monash University
2015-2023
Athabasca University
2020
NIHR Clinical Research Network
2020
NIHR Applied Research Collaboration West
2020
Centre for Global Health Research
2020
SickKids Foundation
2020
Universidade de São Paulo
2020
The preconception period is a key public health and clinical opportunity for obesity prevention. This paper describes the development of international priorities to guide research translation activities maternal prevention improve pregnancy outcomes. Stakeholders standing in formed multidisciplinary Health Preconception, Pregnancy, Postpartum (HiPPP) Global Alliance. Alliance undertook priority setting process including three rounds ranking facilitated group discussion using Modified Delphi...
In this article, we describe the process of establishing agreed international pregnancy research priorities to address global issues unhealthy lifestyles and rising maternal obesity. We focus specifically on prevention obesity improve related clinical long-term complications. A team multidisciplinary, experts in preconception health, including consumers, were invited form Health Preconception, Pregnancy Postpartum (HiPPP) Global Alliance. As an initial activity, a priority setting was...
BackgroundThe strategic importance of monitoring social determinants health (SDH) and equity inequity has been a central focus in global discussions around the 2011 Rio Political Declaration on SDH Millennium Development Goals. This study is part World Health Organization (WHO) equity-oriented analysis linkages between other sectors (EQuAL) project, which aims to define framework for equity.ObjectivesThis review provides summary domains indicators that have used recent studies covering SDH....
The Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) provides an evidence-based framework of care for the dying patient and guidance on comfort measures, discontinuation inappropriate interventions, anticipatory prescribing, holistic family after death. End-of-life is becoming important issue in critical care, LCP has been adapted use intensive units United Kingdom. A qualitative study using descriptive phenomenology was used to explore doctor nurse experiences impact two a 1000-bed teaching hospital north-west...
Abstract Background Pregnancy can motivate individuals to adopt lifestyle behaviours that protect the health of their offspring. The aims present study were explore men's and women's beliefs about lifestyle, fertility pregnancy, as well where they seek advice. Methods Participants (2185 women 221 men, six unspecified) from 104 countries completed a questionnaire explored what was important for healthy pregnancy advice‐seeking behaviours. Recruitment via Massive Open Online Course entitled...
The aims of this study were to explore women’s and health professionals’ perspectives preconception care whether expanding the role practice nurses (PNs) provide is acceptable. In a descriptive qualitative approach, 23 semistructured interviews three focus groups conducted with women (n=14), PNs (n=8), GPs (n=10) managers (n=2) in state Victoria, Australia, between September December 2019. An inductive process thematic analysis identified five themes 12 subthemes. Women professionals viewed...
Abstract Suboptimal maternal nutrition and excessive gestational weight gain ( GWG ) establish in mothers their offspring a trajectory towards overweight obesity. Therefore, pregnancy may be the best opportunity to disrupt generational cycle of More than half women UK now enter or obese, highlighting that if interventions are not targeted higher categories before conception they likely ‘miss mark’. To address issues suboptimal antenatal care, health professionals need consider how women's...
Sub-optimal lifestyle choices made long before pregnancy have the potential to impact negatively maternal health and outcomes. However, many women are unaware of this do not seek preconception advice.Using a descriptive qualitative approach, nonpregnant (n = 31) aged 18-45 years were purposively recruited participate in focus group 7) that explored how is prioritised increase women's awareness uptake healthy behaviours period. Focus transcripts coded by two researchers an inductive process...
Introduction: Clinical practice guidelines advocate the importance of continuing professional development (CPD) that supports health professionals (HPs) to discuss sensitive topic maternal weight management with women. However, there is a lack accredited CPD related this important area preconception and antenatal care. Therefore, aims were evaluate HPs' reactions online regarding for pregnancy their knowledge, attitudes, confidence, commitment provide women advice after completing course....
Abstract Background Approximately 50% of women gain weight in excess gestational (GWG) recommendations during pregnancy leading to adverse maternal and foetal outcomes the perpetuation cycle obesity. Antenatal care provided by a general practitioner (GP) primary setting is an important model care, particularly for regional areas where rates overweight obesity are highest. The aim this study explore GPs’ perceptions experiences implementing GWG GP-led antenatal care. Methods A qualitative...