- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Social Issues and Policies
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Research in Social Sciences
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Social and Demographic Issues in Germany
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Nursing education and management
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
Queen's University Belfast
2018-2024
Health & Life (Taiwan)
2020
University College Dublin
2013-2016
National Maternity Hospital
1997-1998
Internationally, many women experience physiological childbirth with positive experiences and good health outcomes for them their baby. For some, due to complications context of they may or be perceived as having had a traumatic birth. Ultimately, whether an individual event not, is personal experience. Caring who birth can challenging. The risk exposure event(s) part maternity care providers (MCPs) work, ranges from 67% 90%. Thereby support MCPs provide quality maternal newborn care, it...
High numbers of women experience a traumatic birth, which can lead to childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) onset, and negative pervasive impacts for women, infants, families. Policies, suitable service provision, training are needed identify treat psychological morbidity following birth experience, but currently there is little insight into whether what provided in different contexts. The aim this knowledge mapping exercise was map policy, provision European...
Abstract Aim To test a serious game intervention about nursing and midwifery perceptions among adolescent school children. Background Nursing professions face challenges in recruitment, with persistent gender stereotypes lack of clarity regarding the roles contributing to this issue. This study addresses need for innovative approaches reshape encourage career exploration Design Employing pre/post-test design, involved 137 post-primary students aged sixteen or seventeen United Kingdom....
Successful models of nursing and midwifery in the community delivering healthcare throughout lifespan across a health illness continuum are limited, yet necessary to guide global services. Primary services typical points access for most people location where care is delivered. The scope primary complex multifaceted therefore requires practice framework with sound conceptual theoretical underpinnings. aim this paper present model informed by scoping evidence review literature. A literature...
Where a woman gives birth impacts both her postnatal outcomes and experiences. However, for women who plan home in Northern Ireland, their experiences that of maternity care providers are rarely sought.This study examined women's providers' perceptions service provision Ireland.Online surveys were used to investigate the (n = 62) had experienced or view on planned 77) offered services Ireland between November 2018 2020. The analysed using descriptive statistics.The all multigravida, with 39...
This article presents the results from an analysis of data service providers and young adults who were formerly in state care about how information sexual health people is managed. In particular, focuses on perceived impact sharing between professionals people. Twenty-two a range professions including social work, nursing psychology, 19 aged 18–22 years participated study. A qualitative approach was employed which participants interviewed depth analysed using modified analytical induction...
BACKGROUND:The publication of the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations on antenatal care in 2016 introduced perspective women as a necessary component clinical guidelines maternity care.WHO highlights crucial role played by evidence-based promoting and supporting normal birth processes positive experience pregnancy.This paper aims to explore critically appraise national across European countries comparison with WHO guideline. METHODS:We collected from country partners EU COST...
Background Many women stop breastfeeding before they intend to as cannot overcome difficulties. Breastfeeding support, an evidence-based intervention by trained lay or professional support providers, can prevent early unintended cessation. Yet some report dissatisfaction with and reluctantly despite receiving this intervention. Understanding the experiences which shape how is provided inform effective implementation of interventions. This review aims synthesise providers in high income...