A5005118493- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Child Development and Digital Technology
University of Ulster
2016-2025
Dalhousie University
2024-2025
University of Glasgow
2023
Infant
2011-2019
St. John's University
2013
OGT Amenity (Ireland)
2011
University of Dundee
2010
George Washington University
2009
The Royal Free Hospital
2003
University College London
2003
Abstract: Background: Internet access and usage is almost ubiquitous, providing new opportunities increasing challenges for health care practitioners users. With pregnant women reportedly turning to the information during pregnancy, a better understanding of this behavior needed. The objective study was ascertain why how use as source, overall effect it had on their decision making. Kuhlthau’s (1993) information‐seeking model adapted provide underpinning theoretical framework study. Methods:...
Abstract: Background: Women need access to evidence-based information make informed choices in pregnancy. A search for health is one of the major reasons that people worldwide Internet. Recent years have witnessed an increase Internet usage by women seeking pregnancy-related information. The aim this study was build on previous quantitative studies explore women's experiences and perceptions using retrieving information, its influence their decision-making processes. Methods: This global...
Objective To explore the prescribing patterns of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ( SSRI s) before, during and after pregnancy in six European population‐based databases. Design Descriptive drug utilisation study. Setting Six electronic healthcare databases Denmark, Netherlands, Italy (Emilia Romagna/Tuscany), Wales rest UK . Population All women with a ending live or stillbirth starting between 2004 2010. Methods A common protocol was implemented across to identify prescriptions...
Background The aim of this study was to understand how physical activity and sedentary behaviour levels pregnant women with gestational diabetes in the UK have been affected by COVID-19. Methods An online survey exploring during COVID-19 distributed through social media platforms. Women who had outbreak diabetes, were resident UK, 18 years old or over could written English invited take part. Results A total 724 accessed survey, 553 these met eligibility criteria took part survey. Sedentary...
The problems associated with beam hardening in X-ray transmission computed tomography (CT) have been described by Brooks and DiChiro (1976). These include the introduction of non-linear artefacts CT images corresponding errors as high 10% measurements linear attenuation coefficient, thus severely limiting use quantitative applications. Many techniques proposed to eliminate or reduce this artefact summarised Stonestrom et al. (1981). A practical technique for correcting which has implemented...
The aim of this study was to assess pregnant women's Internet searching activity about medication safety, knowledge and perceptions risk willingness take prescribed non-prescribed or make online purchases.Online advice for women is complex. quality veracity data increasingly important as more midwives report are bringing retrieved information clinical appointments. Pregnant use the seeking purchasing medications has not yet been fully investigated.Online survey conducted from January - March...