- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Blood disorders and treatments
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
Royal Hospital for Women
2023-2024
Cairns Hospital
2022
Aims: Oral retinoids are teratogenic in pregnancy, and contraception is recommended to prevent pregnancy.This study assessed the demographic characteristics trends use of prescription among reproductive-aged women (15-44 years) Australia.Methods: Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) dispensing claims were used from a 10% random sample Australian between 2013 2021.Annual numbers described.Each retinoid was analysed for whether there concomitant contraceptive within an appropriate time frame...
Oral retinoids are teratogenic, and pregnancy avoidance is an important part of retinoid prescribing. Australia does not have a standardised prevention programme for women using oral retinoids, the contraception strategies who use well understood. The objectives were to determine trends in prescription among Australian reproductive-aged whether dispensed used concomitantly.
Women who have previously had a caesarean section often face the choice between planning for vaginal birth after (VBAC) or an elective repeat (CS) future pregnancies. Informing woman of her individualised chance successful VBAC can aid decision making.The aim is to create two prediction models using Australian cohort - one use in labour when variables are known, and antenatally characteristics unknown.This study was retrospective analysis perinatal data Victoria, Australia, over 10-year...