Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Article	Citations
Reviewers	33
Extending the new era of genomic testing into pregnancy management: A proposed model for Australian prenatal services	29
The utility of routine screening for anaemia at 36 weeks gestation	24
Neonatal near miss: A review of current definitions and the need for standardisation	21
Sentinel lymph node detection with indocyanine green and patent blue dye in cervical cancer: A single‐centre feasibility study	21
The appendix in endometriosis	19
Maternity Healthcare Worker Perspectives of Severe Acute Maternal Morbidity Recording, Reporting and Case Review in Queensland, Australia	18
Does Maternal Location of Residence Affect Low Birth Weight Outcomes in Hunter New England Local Health District?	18
Placenta accreta spectrum: We can do better	17
First Nations women's health 2023	16
Post‐repair laxative management in obstetric anal sphincter injury guidelines: A narrative review	15
When pain is not the whole story: Presenting symptoms of women with endometriosis	14
Causes of perinatal deaths in Australia: Slow progress in the preterm period	14
The value of a simple sonographic screening test for placenta accreta spectrum prediction: A case–control study	13
Women's responses to prenatal genetic diagnosis and attitudes to termination of pregnancy after non‐invasive prenatal testing: An online survey of Western Australian women	13
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Information needs of women undergoing gynaecological risk reduction surgery: Applying patient‐reported findings to improve service delivery	13
Author Index	13
Patient Satisfaction With Rapid Access Hysteroscopy Clinics for Postmenopausal Bleeding—A Single Centre Observational Study	12
Trends in female sterilisations in New South Wales, 2010–2019	12
Implementation of a policy of universal cystoscopy at the time of hysterectomy for benign indications: A retrospective comparative study	12
Safety and feasibility of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy during interval cytoreductive surgery in patients with advanced high‐grade serous ovarian, fallopian tube, peritoneal cancer in an A	12
Normalising Choice: An Observational Study of Australian Clinicians' Perspectives on Written Informed Consent for Vaginal Birth	11
Patterns of recurrent preterm birth in Western Australia: A 36‐year state‐wide population‐based study	11
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in pregnancy: Are we adequately identifying and managing risks?	11

Feasibility and safety of a surgical training program in total laparoscopic hysterectomy: Results of a pilot trial	11
Ten years of a publicly funded homebirth service in Victoria: Maternal and neonatal outcomes	11
Decision‐to‐delivery interval in emergent caesarean sections: Is ‘the shorter, the better’?	11
A scoping review of maternal near miss assessment in Australia, New Zealand, South‐East Asia and the South Pacific region: How, what, why and where to?	10
Prenatal maternal stress was not associated with birthweight or gestational age at birth during COVID‐19 restrictions in Australia: The BITTOC longitudinal cohort study	10
The Demographics and Outcomes of Women With Stage II Endometrial Cancer Diagnosed in Australia 2005–2007	10
Endometrial thickness threshold and management of asymptomatic postmenopausal patients	10
Maternal near miss at Kathmandu Medical College: An analysis of severe maternal morbidity at a Nepalese tertiary care facility	10
Fathers attending the birth of their baby: Views, intentions and needs	10
Improvements from a small‐group multidisciplinary pain self‐management intervention for women living with pelvic pain maintained at 12 months	10
Increased demand for abortion information and advice during the COVID‐19 pandemic	10
Levothyroxine may not adequately prepare hypothyroid women for controlled ovarian hyperstimulation	9
Prospective Structured Perinatal Audit and the Ten Group Classification System: Essential for understanding and improving childbirth	9
Staged treatment of placenta accreta spectrum: A combined surgical and radiological approach	9
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Postpartum anaemia in three New Zealand district health board regions: An observational study of incidence and management	9
Tolerance, decision‐making processes and medication trials in pregnancy	9
Toward ‘net zero’ hysterectomy for Australia; New Zealand is already heading there…	9
Giving sleep position advice in pregnancy: Will we make women anxious?	9
The clinical utility of ongoing sonographic cervix length surveillance in pregnancies prescribed vaginal progesterone therapy	9
Rethinking Experiences of Birth in Our Operating Theatre (REBOOT): A Qualitative Study of Patient and Staff Experiences of Birth in the Operating Theatre	8
Routine transabdominal cervical length screening in mid‐pregnancy for the prevention of preterm birth: Is it good enough to use as a screening test?	8
Mainstream genetic testing for high‐grade ovarian, tubal and peritoneal cancers: A tertiary referral centre experience	8
COVID‐19 vaccine acceptance among pregnant women and the reasons for hesitancy: A multi‐centre cross‐sectional survey	8
Central sensitisation in pelvic pain: A cohort study	8
Using language to identify a bladder pain component in women with Dysmenorrhoea‐Related Pelvic Pain: A cross‐sectional study	8
Before the Burn: Predicting Endometrial Ablation Failure	8
Introduction of diabetic retinopathy screening into an antenatal clinic: Impact on maternal screening and diagnosis rates	8
Problematic Periods Costing Young Women—The Impact of Menstrual Symptoms on Work and Study	8
Clinicians' perspectives on gestational diabetes screening during the global COVID‐19 pandemic in Australia	8
Public Perspectives Around Prenatal Screening of Chromosomal Abnormalities: A Focus Group Study Comparing Metropolitan and Rural/Regional Areas in Australia	7
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome in pregnancy: Challenges and opportunities	7
Introduction of the day case total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) protocol	7
Attitudes toward year‐round influenza vaccination in pregnant women	7
Managing Acute Behavioural Disturbance in Perinatal Women: A Systematic and State of the Art Review of Guidelines	7
Induced Abortion After Previous Caesarean Section: A Scoping Review	7
Editor‐In‐Chief's Introduction to ANZJOG 65(2)	7
Investigation of the quality and health literacy demand of online information on pelvic floor exercises to reduce stress urinary incontinence	7
Management of Molar‐Pregnancy and Associated Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia at a Specialised Unit: 10‐Year Review	7
How well do we truly understand clitoral anatomy? An Irish maternity hospital's perspective	7
Psychological well‐being of women with uterine infertility before considering uterus transplantation as a treatment option	7
Who is responsible for postpartum contraception advice and provision? The perspective of hospital‐based maternity clinicians in New South Wales, Australia	6
Telehealth for gynaecology outpatients during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Patient and clinician experiences	6
Retrospective review of endometriosis surgery at Te Whatu Ora – Capital and Coast	6
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: Contemporary management	6
Characteristics of preterm births during COVID‐19 mitigation measures	6
Testicular fine‐needle aspiration in infertile men with absolute non‐obstructive azoospermia: A single‐centre cohort study	6
Beta‐lactam allergy risk stratification in a maternity population in Australia: Scope for allergy de‐labelling	6
EXPRESSION OF CONCERN: The Labour Scale—Assessment of the Validity of a Novel Labour Chart: A Pilot Study†	6
Adoption of vaginally assisted natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for hysterectomy: A single tertiary experience	6

Pregnancy outcomes post‐kidney transplantation across 23 years	6
Early diabetes treatment is associated with improved outcomes in pregnant women with a first antenatal HbA1c of 41–46 mmol/mol	6
Significant kidney disease in pregnancy: Feasibility and outcomes of a national population‐based study using the Australasian Maternity Outcomes Surveillance System	6
Re: Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for the overactive bladder: A single‐arm trial	6
Effects of endometriosis on in vitro fertilisation – Myth or reality?	6
E‐Poster Abstracts	6
“The other side of the table…’: Early career gynaecological oncologists' transition from trainee to trainer	6
Are we over‐testing for vitamin D? A 12‐month review at the Royal Women's hospital, Melbourne	6
Topical negative pressure wound therapy to prevent wound complications following caesarean delivery in high‐risk obstetric patients: A randomised controlled trial	6
Health professionals' experiences and views on obstetric ultrasound in Victoria, Australia: A cross‐sectional survey	5
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Prevalence and Severity of Endometriosis at Laparoscopic Treatment of Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy	5
Surveys of clinician and patient attitudes to an add‐on for in vitro fertilisation	5
Sexual and reproductive health services in New Zealand primary care settings: A mixed‐methods survey	5
Cytomegalovirus serological screening at the first antenatal visit: A tertiary‐centre audit of general practitioner practices and maternal seroprevalence	5
Static Poster Abstracts	5
Table of Contents	5
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A cross‐sectional study exploring the characteristics of female survivors of sexual violence living with HIV/AIDS in the eastern region of Democratic Republic of Congo	5
Telephone follow‐up after early medical abortion using Australia's first low sensitivity urine pregnancy test	5
Attitudes and awareness of Australian women regarding peripartum antibiotic use: A multicentre survey	5
Vaginoscopy to investigate vaginal bleeding and discharge in prepubertal girls	5
Aspirin for the prevention of pre‐eclampsia in women with pre‐existing diabetes: Systematic review	5
Antenatal health and perinatal outcomes of Pacific Islander women in Australia with and without gestational diabetes: A ten‐year retrospective cohort study	5
Gender bias in the medical education of obstetrician‐gynaecologists in the United States: A systematic review	5
Gender bias or patient preference for female practitioners in Obs/Gyn care	5
Infertility in the Pacific: A crucial component of the sexual and reproductive health and rights agenda	5
Primary dysmenorrhoea in adolescents and young women: A twin family study of maternal transmission, genetic influence and associations	5
Creation and maintenance of neo‐vagina with the use of vaginal dilators as first line treatment: Results from a quaternary paediatric and adolescent gynaecology service in Australia	4
Clinical practice guidelines for intrapartum cardiotocography interpretation: A systematic review	4
Fertility preservation in gynaecology oncology patients: Experience from an Australian tertiary oncology centre	4
eLearning significantly improves maternity professionals’ knowledge of the congenital cytomegalovirus prevention guidelines	4
Letter re: ‘Caesarean birth and the next generation of Australians’	4
Comparative motility assessment of sperm retrieved from micro‐testicular sperm extraction: A single‐centre study comparing fresh and frozen–thawed sperm	4
Micro‐testicular sperm extraction outcomes for non‐obstructive azoospermia in a single large clinic in Victoria	4
Examining Interpregnancy Weight Change Across a Birthing Population in Aotearoa, New Zealand	4
Receiving the baton	4
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Reduction in preterm birth rates during and after the COVID‐19 lockdown in Queensland Australia	4
Compliance with clinical guidelines increases the safety of vacuum‐assisted delivery	4
ANZJOG in 2025	4
Do vaginal swabs alter empirical clinical management in obstetrics and gynaecology: A retrospective case‐series and activity‐based costing of the vaginal swab	4
Rates of diabetic retinopathy screening in pregnant patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in a predominantly Indigenous Central Australian population	4
Is it time to drop royal patronage of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists?	4
Placenta accreta spectrum without praevia: Difficulties in its diagnosis and treatment	4
What is normal birth, and why does it matter?	4
Gender representation in obstetrics and gynaecology leadership	4
Letter to the Editor	4
Clinician's Approach to Antibiotic Treatment and Management of Preterm Prelabour Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand—A Survey	4
Plain Language Summary of the ACCEPT Guideline for the Management of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss	4
Single‐centre survey of women reflecting on recent experiences and preferences of oral intake during labour	3
Cost‐effectiveness of closed incision negative pressure wound therapy in preventing surgical site infection among obese women giving birth by caesarean section: An economic evaluation (DRESSING trial)	3
E‐Poster Abstracts	3
New Frontiers in Reproductive Health: Australians' Support for Uterus Transplantation	3
Over‐Transfusion and Unnecessary Transfusion Following Post‐Partum Haemorrhage at Te Toka Tumai Auckland Hospital	3
Vaginal atrophy and genital pain in women on depot medroxyprogesterone acetate contraceptive injection	3
Pelvic organ prolapse in nulliparae	3
Passing on the baton – 2023	3
Antenatal magnesium sulphate for preventing cerebral palsy: An economic evaluation of the impact of a quality improvement program	3
Journal Editorial Board	3
Outpatient hysteroscopy: Suitable for all? A retrospective cohort study of safety, success and acceptability in Australia	3
Insights and Experiences From the ‘Gatekeepers’: A Qualitative Study Exploring Clinician Perspectives on Providing Publicly Funded Prenatal Exome Sequencing	3
Virtual reality is beneficial in decreasing pain in labouring women: A preliminary study	3
Retrospective review of surgeon administered transversus abdominis plane blocks at emergency caesarean	3
COVID‐19 vaccination in pregnancy: A quantitative and qualitative analysis of the effect of strong public health messaging in an Australian cohort	3
Improving trustworthiness in research in women's health: A collective effort by OBGYN Editors	3
Placental cord drainage vs delayed cord clamping at elective caesarean section: A randomised controlled trial	3
A decade of non‐invasive prenatal screening in Australia: National impact on prenatal screening and diagnostic testing	3
Psychological Assessment and Motivations of Potential Donors Within the First Australian Uterine Transplant Trial	3
Random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis reveals no clear link between Staphylococcus epidermidis and acute mastitis	3
Knowledge and Awareness of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Women With a History of Pregnancy Complications in Australia: A World Heart Federation Cross‐Sectional Study	3
Deceased donor availability for uterus transplantation in Australia	3
Redesigning antenatal care: Prospective use of an implementation framework to establish a population‐based multidisciplinary first‐trimester screening, assessment and prevention service	3
Hysteroscopic management of retained products of conception: A systematic review	3
Cannabis for endometriosis‐related pain and symptoms: It's high time that we see this as a legitimate treatment	3
Fertility and infertility uses of menstrual apps from the perspectives of healthcare providers and patients	3
Does abdominal protrusion in pregnant women affect abdominal injury severity in motor vehicle collisions? A nationwide database study	3
Efficacy and safety of medical termination of pregnancy in a regional primary care setting	3
Risk factors for acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction after caesarean section: A retrospective case–control study	3
Covid‐19 vaccination uptake by Hapū Māmā – How are we progressing?	3

Telemedicine in urogynaecology during COVID‐19 in Hong Kong: An assessment of Chinese patients’ acceptability using a validated questionnaire	3
A 2‐Min Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Awareness Video Improves Pregnant Women's Knowledge and Planned Adherence to Hygiene Precautions	3
Patient acceptability, continuation and complication rates with immediate postpartum levonorgestrel intrauterine device insertion at caesarean section and vaginal birth	3
Issue Information	3
Sonographer‐guided frozen embryo transfer vs ultrasound‐assisted frozen embryo transfer – A randomised controlled study	3
A study protocol for live and deceased donor uterus transplantation as a treatment for women with uterine factor infertility	3
Head in the sand: Contemporary Australian attitudes towards induction of labour	3
Consequences for Australian Recipients of Cross Border Oocyte Donation in South Africa: Double Embryo Transfer and Donor Anonymity	3
Maternal deaths in Australia from ruptured splenic artery aneurysms	3
Issue Information	3
It's Time to Stop Excluding Early Pregnancy (Losses)	3
Male infants are at higher risk of neonatal mortality and severe morbidity	3
A predictive tool for vaginal birth after caesarean success in an Australian cohort	3
A step closer to parenthood with non‐obstructive azoospermia: Unveiling the impact of microdissection testicular sperm extraction in Australia's largest single‐centre	3
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A systematic review of interventions to increase the use of smoking cessation services for women who smoke during pregnancy	3
The impact of body mass index on labour management and mode of delivery: A retrospective matched cohort study	3
Patient expectations and experiences with loop electrosurgical excision procedure in inpatient and outpatient settings	3
Changing Trends in the Surgical Management of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Australia	3
Mifepristone priming and subsequent misoprostol for second trimester medical abortion in women with previous caesarean delivery	3
A cross‐sectional survey of Australian healthcare professionals' confidence, evidence‐based knowledge and guideline use for antenatal asthma management	3
Addressing Low Fertility Rates in Australia and New Zealand	2
Response to Letter to the Editor ‘Adverse perinatal outcomes in the Australian Indigenous population, the role of asthma’	2
Issue Information	2
Understanding Australian Women's Attitudes Towards Menstrual Leave: One Small Piece of a Complex Puzzle	2
Caesarean birth and the next generation of Australians	2
Australian postpartum women want reputable health information delivered via social networking sites	2
Ultrasound discrimination between placenta accreta spectrum and urinary bladder varices	2
Long‐term outcomes for women after dilator therapy with or without surgery in the creation of a neovagina	2
Short cervix and preterm birth in the top end	2
Artificial intelligence: Friend or foe?	2
Gender Bias in Pain Management: The Case for Updating Analgesia Guidelines for Intrauterine Device Insertion Procedures	2
First uterine transplant case at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital	2
Ethnicity Variations in Pathways to Care and Diagnosis of Endometriosis and Persistent Pelvic Pain in Aotearoa New Zealand	2
The PreGen Research Program: Implementing Prenatal Genomic Testing in Australia—A Commentary	2
Accurate identification and documentation of First Nations women and babies attending maternity services: How can we ‘close the gap’ if we can't get this right?	2
Journal Editorial Board	2
Issue Information	2
Parental smoking in the first two years of a child's life and its associations with breastfeeding	2
Factors associated with higher risk of small‐for‐gestational‐age infants in women treated for gestational diabetes	2
An audit of the maternal medicine clinic: Cancer and pregnancy	2
SOMANZ position statement for the investigation and management of sepsis in pregnancy 2023	2
Gestational diabetes mellitus care re‐imagined – A cost‐minimisation analysis: Cost savings from a tertiary hospital, using a novel, digital‐based gestational diabetes management model	2
Should we stop using the term ‘hysterectomy’, if yes then why?	2
Methoxyflurane analgesia for outpatient hysteroscopy: A double‐blind, randomised, controlled trial	2
Reply to: Tolerance, Decision‐Making Processes and Medication Trials in Pregnancy	2
Parents’ descriptions of labouring with an antepartum fetal death: Findings from the Birthing in Grief study	2
‘Cannabis use in gynaecology: A bad idea’	2
Main Program Abstracts	2
The ovarian hyperstimulation that truly matters: Admissions, severity and prevention strategies	2
Table of Contents	2
Impact of Metabolic Surgery on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Cohort Analysis	2
Reply to perinatal outcomes after regional analgesia during labour	2
Induction of labour involving an amniotomy: Waiting compared to immediate oxytocin	2
Editor‐In‐Chief's Introduction to ANZJOG 65(3)	2
A review of gynaecological surgical practices for trainees and certified specialists in Australia by volume using MBS and AIHW databases	2
Comparison of noninvasive prenatal screening with combined first‐trimester screening as a frontline screening approach for common trisomies in a public hospital in Australia	2
Journal Editorial Board	2
Assessing preconception health in Australia to support better outcomes in the first 2000 days – A critical need for building a core indicator framework	2
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Increasing incidence of endometrial cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand: Health professionals' perspective	2
Partnering with the woman who declines recommended maternity care: Development of a statewide guideline in Queensland, Australia	2
General practitioner obstetricians’ models of care in rural Western Australia	2
An audit of clinical outcomes following ovarian administration of platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) in women with severe diminished ovarian reserve	2
Temporal and external validation of the algorithm predicting first trimester outcome of a viable pregnancy	2
‘That Doesn't Sound Right’: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Information Seeking Behaviour of Current Long‐Acting Reversible Contraceptive Users in Australia	2
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The impact of using cannabis during pregnancy on the infant and mother: An overview of systematic reviews, evidence map, targeted updates, and de novo synthesis	2
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Reducing hysterectomy rates is the contemporary and balanced view of modern gynaecology in Australia	2
Correction to the abstracts of Annual Scientific Meeting of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG), 28 October – 1 November 2023	2
Blended (online and in‐person) Women’s Health Interprofessional Learning by Simulation (WHIPLS) for medical and midwifery students	2
Journal Editorial Board	2
The prevalence and significance of gestational cannabis use at an Australian tertiary hospital	2
Associations of Sociodemographic Factors With Clusters of Obesity‐Risk Behaviours Among Pregnant Women in Australia	2
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The end of an era for ‘The Red Journal’	2
Journal Editorial Board	2
A dedicated antenatal clinic for pregnant women with morbid and super‐obesity: Patient characteristics, outcomes, perceptions and lessons learnt from establishing the DIAMOND clinic	2
Issue Information	2
Impact of suspending labour companionship during the COVID‐19 pandemic on intrapartum care and delivery outcomes	2
Lipiodol flushing under ultrasound guidance at time of hystero‐salpingo contrast sonography (HyCoSy): A retrospective observational study	2
Australasian recurrent pregnancy loss clinical management guideline 2024, part II	2
Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in breast cancer patients: Does oestrogen receptor status make a difference?	1
Reducing post‐caesarean infection in the Kimberley region of Western Australia: An audit‐based observational study	1
Management of detected syphilis in pregnancy adheres to guideline recommendations, but the crisis of congenital syphilis persists	1
Planning postpartum contraception for women with substance use disorders: Utilisation of the birth admission	1
Reconsidering post 20‐week abortion in Aotearoa New Zealand	1
Pathogens Causing Surgical Site Infections After Lower Uterine Caesarean Sections and Recommendations for Antibiotic Guidelines	1
Australia's first National Action Plan on endometriosis: Progress but still a long way to go	1
Validation of an adolescent ovulatory menstrual health literacy questionnaire	1
Familial hypercholesterolaemia in pregnancy: Australian case series and review	1
The associations between women who are immigrants, refugees, or asylum seekers, access to universal healthcare, and the timely uptake of antenatal care: A systematic review	1
Educational programs for adolescents	1
The use of intraperitoneal chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer – The experience of a tertiary referral centre	1