Women and Birth

Article	Citations
Agency in change: Learning experiences of international midwifery students in South Australia	156
Utilising the RISE Framework to implement birthing services for First Nations families	91
Midwifery in Abu Dhabi: A descriptive survey of midwives	79
Midwife led randomised controlled trials in Australia and New Zealand: A scoping review	79
“I felt like I had no options”: Navigating an ultrasound prediction of a large baby in pregnancy	73
Editorial Board	62
2021 Reviewer Acknowledgement	62
A cross-sectional survey of the mental health of midwives in Ontario, Canada: Burnout, depression, anxiety, stress, and associated factors	57
Job satisfaction and sustainability of midwives working in caseload models of care: An integrative literature review	57
Intrapartum hydration assessment and management: A cross-sectional survey of Australian and New Zealand maternity units	53
A mixed methods evaluation of Multiple Mini Interviews for entry into the Bachelor of Midwifery	48
“How are you going to remove that cobweb?” Midwifery Services Framework implementation in Zambia: A case study	45
Review of online breastfeeding information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women	43
Nepalese nursing students’ experiences of witnessing disrespectful and abusive care towards women during labour and childbirth	40
Impact of baby-friendly hospital initiatives on breastfeeding outcomes: Systematic review and meta-analysis	40
A review of post-dates induction of labour research: a critical discourse analysis	36
Midwives: Let’s talk about sex and reproductive health	36
Re-defining Antenatal Care - development and implementation of IMAP in a Large Tertiary Referral Maternity Service	35
Perinatal outcomes of socially disadvantaged women in Victoria, Australia: A population-based retrospective cohort study of 1,188,872 singleton births 1999-2016	34
Barriers and enablers for midwives to use the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia’s Endorsement for scheduled medicines for midwives	33
Telephone triage in midwifery practice: a mixed methods study	32
Together we can co-design perinatal interprofessional psychosocial education for maternity clinicians	32
The Ngarrama Story: insights across the first 10 years of a midwifery service for First Nations women and families	31
Translating midwifery continuity of care models in regional NSW: Women and maternity staff experiences of implementing a new service	30
Maternal, perinatal and newborn outcomes among women enrolled into the WANTAIM trial, Papua New Guinea	30

Barriers and enablers for antenatal care access of women engaged with social work services in the Geelong North region	28
Experiences of First Nations women responding to life stressors who access perinatal care at Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs): An Integrative Literature Review	28
Exploring women’s experiences of gestational breast cancer and their interactions with the health care system: a scoping review	28
Protecting the Pelvic Floor During Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum: Putting Physiology in Practice	27
A novel survey of midwifery expertise in facilitating nitrous oxide use	26
Virtual Reality (VR) in the clinical maternity setting	25
Best practice care after perinatal loss and subsequent pregnancy care: A workshop for midwives	24
What were we thinking? Impact and experiences of changes in access to maternity health care during pregnancy, findings from the Covid-19: Outcomes for Sleep, and Maternity care a global pregnancy Stud	23
Multi-professional and organisational perspectives of barriers and facilitators related to birthing pool use	23
When I can be my whole authentic self, I feel safe and know that I belong: A photovoice study exploring equity-oriented pregnancy care from the perspectives of Karen women of refugee background in Vic	23
Our Baby-Friendly Journey	23
An Exploration of Risk Factors for Severe Postpartum Haemorrhage in “Normal” Vaginal Births at Two Melbourne Hospitals 2013-2022	22
What works and why? A manager’s retrospective examination of 16 years of MGP at Australia’s largest maternity service	22
What other factors impact labour progress?	22
Changing care for parents in subsequent pregnancies following stillbirth or neonatal death in Australia: Exploring support for optimising psychosocial wellbeing outcomes	21
Negotiating the system: Women’s experiences of antenatal exclusion from publicly-funded homebirth	21
Editorial Board	21
A critical reflective ‘together at the top’ conversation: Engaging with social media. Are these the change agents of the future to disseminate practice knowledge and research findings amongst health p	21
Abstract Title Page	20
Creating change with families: Reflections and recommendations for the care of gender diverse and LGBTQIA+ individuals and their families throughout pregnancy and birth	19
First do no harm: a single site pre-post implementation study of a perineal protection bundle	19
Implementing midwifery continuity of care for women having a First Nations baby in three Victorian maternity services: clinical outcomes	19
Examining the transformation of midwifery education in Australia to inform future directions: an integrative literature review	19
Changing the intention: enhancing the Continuity of Care Experience educational model for students	19
Fingers in the Dam: Plugging gaps in the midwifery workforce, concerns for safety, accountability, and responsibility	18
How does place impact intrapartum practice for midwives and obstetricians?	18
The power of midwifery stories to assist change	18
Midwives’ perceptions of the performance- and transition into practice of newly qualified midwives, a focus group study	18
Midwives’ readiness for midwife-led care: a mixed-methods study	18
Early labour experience questionnaire: Translation and cultural adaptation into German	18
How prospective trial registration can prevent selective outcome reporting and salami slicing?	17
Large gaps in the quality of healthcare experienced by Swedish mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study based on WHO standards	17
The next chapter of Women and Birth	17
A global review of the inferred meaning of woman centred care within midwifery professional standards	16
Exploring the healthcare needs and experiences of pregnant women with congenital heart disease: A qualitative study	16
Mothers’ perspectives on the potential use of video-calling during early labour in the United Kingdom and Italy: A qualitative study	16
Factors associated with spontaneous vaginal birth in nulliparous women: A descriptive systematic review	16
A meta-synthesis of the perspectives and experiences of healthcare professionals on the humanisation of childbirth using a meta-ethnographic approach	16
Understanding preconception health in Australia through the lens of people of reproductive age: Implications for care providers	16
Midwifery group practice workforce in Australia: A cross-sectional survey of midwives and managers	16
Endorsed midwife prescribing in Australia: “[For] the women, more than anything”	16
Publicly available Australian hospital data on infant feeding: A review and comparative analysis of outcomes	16
Strengthening midwifery in response to global climate change to protect maternal and newborn health	15
Letter to the Editor for “A pre-post implementation study of a care bundle to reduce perineal trauma in unassisted births conducted by midwives”	15
Perinatal psychosocial assessment of women of refugee background	15
“You’re a ‘high-risk’ customer”: A qualitative study of women’s experiences of receiving information from health professionals regarding health problems or complications in pregnancy	15
Women's experiences with breastfeeding in public: An integrative review	15
Navigating uncertainty alone: A grounded theory analysis of women’s psycho-social experiences of pregnancy and childbirth during the COVID-19 pandemic in London	15
Editorial Board	15
Advanced midwifery practice: A scoping review	15

Pathways, development needs, and clinical connections for midwifery faculty in low- and middle-income settings of the Asia Pacific region: A qualitative study.	15
Moral distress in midwifery practice: A Delphi study	15
Clinical outcomes and financial estimates for women attending the largest private midwifery service in Australia compared to national data: a retrospective cohort study	15
Capturing parents’ and health professionals’ experiences of stillbirth bereavement photography: A systematic review and meta-synthesis	15
Towards a conceptualisation of woman centred care — A global review of professional standards	15
Financial hardship and Australian midwifery students: A scoping review and thematic analysis	15
Inclusion and exclusion criteria for publicly-funded homebirth in Australia: A scoping review	15
‘It was horrible to watch, horrible to be a part of’: Midwives’ perspectives of obstetric violence	14
Chilean midwives' experiences while providing induced abortion care after the enactment of a law decriminalising abortion	14
Women’s views and experiences of a new Midwifery Group Practice model in rural Australia	14
Midwifery student engagement with digital interactive books: A cross sectional survey	14
Knowing your audience: Investigating stillbirth knowledge and perceptions in the general population to inform future public health campaigns	14
Midwifery and nursing honours programs in Australia and New Zealand: A scoping review of contemporary challenges and opportunities	14
Sustainability of rural Victorian maternity services: ‘We can work together’	14
Communication and shared decision-making after stillbirth: Results of the ShaDeS study	13
Exploring South Asian women’s perspectives and experiences of maternity care services: A qualitative evidence synthesis	13
The needs of women experiencing perinatal loss: A qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis	13
Indicators of ‘good’ feeding, breastfeeding latch, and feeding experiences among healthy women with healthy infants: A qualitative pathway analysis using Grounded Theory	13
Midwives’ experiences of providing maternity care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia	13
Consent during labour and birth as observed by midwifery students: A mixed methods study	13
Barriers and enablers to antenatal care attendance for women referred to social work services in a Victorian regional hospital: A qualitative descriptive study	13
Optimising recovery after perineal trauma: Implementation of an evidence-based patient-centred care and clinical practice guideline	13
North-central Nigerian women’s experiences of obstetric fistula risk factors and their perceived treatment services: An Interpretive Description	13
"Learning to learn": Commencing midwifery students' experiences of self-determined learning in an undergraduate midwifery program	12
Outcomes and perspectives of woman-newborn dyads following discharge from a quaternary maternity service in Australia: A cross-sectional survey	12
Breastfeeding in the pandemic: A qualitative analysis of breastfeeding experiences among mothers from Canada and the United Kingdom	12
The outbreak of coronavirus disease in China: Risk perceptions, knowledge, and information sources among prenatal and postnatal women	12
Creative Arts Intervention in Support of Women Experiencing a High-Risk Pregnancy	12
Factors influencing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’s breastfeeding practice: A scoping narrative review	12
Epidural analgesia during birth and adverse neonatal outcomes: A population-based cohort study	12
Exploring the impact of healthcare workers communication with women who have experienced stillbirth in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. A grounded theory study	12
Comparing the views of caseload midwives working with First Nations families in an all-risk, culturally responsive model with midwives working in standard caseload models, using a cross-sectional surv	12
Impact of COVID-19 on breastfeeding intention and behaviour among postpartum women in five countries	12
Association between expressed breast milk feeding and breastfeeding duration in Hong Kong mothers	12
Design, development and usability testing of Essential Coaching for Every Mother: A postnatal text message educational intervention	12
Diabetes in pregnancy: Women’s views of care in a multi-ethnic, low socioeconomic population with midwifery continuity-of-care	11
Spontaneous vaginal birth following induction with intravenous oxytocin: Three oxytocic regimes to minimise blood loss post birth	11
Exploring unwarranted clinical variation: The attitudes of midwives and obstetric medical staff regarding induction of labour and planned caesarean section	11
Midwifery Student Peer Debriefing Tool: students supporting students through difficult experiences	11
Barriers and enablers in maintaining healthy gestational weight gain: A qualitative study	11
Working in smaller teams in community midwifery practices to foster continuity of carer: Midwives’ experiences – A qualitative study in the Netherlands	11
Breastfeeding and emerging motherhood identity: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of first time Chinese Australian mothers’ breastfeeding experiences	11
Effect of alternatively designed hospital birthing rooms on the rate of vaginal births: Multicentre randomised controlled trial Be-Up	11
Understanding factors influencing team functionality at operative vaginal birth through multidisciplinary perspectives	11
Answer to the letter to the Editor of Women and Birth	11
Listening to First Nations women’s voices, hearing requests for continuity of carer, trusted knowledge and family involvement: A qualitative study in urban Darwin	11
Implementing midwifery services in public tertiary medical college hospitals in Bangladesh: A longitudinal study	11
Relationships are the key to a successful publicly funded homebirth program, a qualitative study	11
"Unleashing Midwifery Leaders: The North West Maternity Services Transition Project"	11
Moving midwifery forward through implementing midwifery antenatal and postnatal services	10
Practical strategies to recreate safe and sacred birthing spaces for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families	10
Moving Midwifery Group Practice Forward	10
Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes: My Midwives compared to Australian National Data	10
Whose lane is this? The role of the caseload midwife in complex care	10
The effect of motivational interviewing and/ or cognitive behaviour therapy techniques on gestational weight gain – a systematic review and meta‑analysis	10
Communication in Maternity Care: Navigating with The Birth Map	10
A mixed-methods evaluation of the ‘ForWhen’ national navigation program for perinatal and infant mental health	10
Using women’s experiences of positive support from maternity clinicians to inform the future of midwifery care	10
Moving Preventive Health in Midwifery Forward: Starting the stopping talk	10
Supporting midwifery student experience: a NSW Health collaborative approach, to move us forward	9
Moving midwifery forward: Improving access to water immersion for labour and birth	9
The Taylor Technique - Exploring outcomes for women having perineal acupressure on the acupuncture point Conception Vessel 1 (CV1) during the active second stage of labour: A pilot non-randomised quas	9
Larger bodied women's experiences of maternity care: a national photo-voice study [RADIANT Study]	9
Tending to the machine: the impact of intrapartum fetal monitoring on women and birthing people in Australia	9
Respectful maternity care in the Top End of the Northern Territory: a cross-sectional study	9
Untangling the knots with Clinical Supervision	9
Online practical neonatal resuscitation assessments of midwifery students in regional and remote areas of Western Australia	9
Introducing the Barometer of Moral Distress in Midwifery to determine levels of moral distress in Australian midwives	9
Midwives on the move - A future career pathway gem	9
Practice what you preach - Midwifery@Griffith Meta-Values in Action	9
Endorsed Midwife Prescribing in Australia: A Qualitative Study	9
Working with Indigenous Nations to co-Design Stillbirth awareness for prevention resources (WINDS) project	9
Midwives' Views and Experiences of the Impact of Verbal and Non-verbal Communication During Childbirth	9
Endorsed Midwives: Unleashing scope potential in hospitals	9
“They painted a rosy view, but I would have preferred to hear the reality”‐ Australian women’s experiences of antenatal breastfeeding education	8
Hospital to Home Program - providing support to rural and remote families who have experienced the loss of a baby or infant	8
The financial impact of offering publicly funded homebirths: A population-based microsimulation in Queensland, Australia	8
The overuse of intrapartum cardiotocography (CTG) for low-risk women: An actor-network theory analysis of data from focus groups	8
The influence and meaning of the birth environment for nulliparous women at a hospital-based labour ward in Sweden: An ethnographic study	8
Systematic review on the cost and cost-effectiveness of mHealth interventions supporting women during pregnancy	8

Who plans to give birth with a doula? Demographic factors and perceptions of birth	8
A clinical audit of data examining the impact of Carbetocin in comparison to Oxytocin on post-partum haemorrhage rates	8
“Safe, connected, supported in a complex system.” Exploring the views of women who had a First Nations baby at one of three maternity services offering culturally tailored continuity of midwife care i	8
Professional identity: Students’ learning from the attributes and behaviours of midwives on clinical placement	8
Barriers and facilitators for implementation of OptiBreech collaborative care: A qualitative study as part of an implementation process evaluation	8
Editorial Board	8
The magnitude of the problem of obstetric violence and its associated factors: A cross-sectional study	8
Maternity care pathway and involvement in decision making: A mixed-methods study of women’s experiences in Ireland	8
Prenatal education program decreases postpartum depression and increases maternal confidence: A longitudinal quasi-experimental study in urban Japan	8
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on perinatal mental health in Spain: Positive and negative outcomes	8
The PRIMROSE Project: What is ‘Physiological Birth’? A Qualitative Approach to the Perceptions of the Australian Population using Interpretive Hermeneutic Phenomenology	8
The comparison of the interpersonal action component of woman-centred care reported by healthy pregnant women in different sized practices in the Netherlands: A cross-sectional study	7
Primary postpartum haemorrhage adversely impacts breastfeeding initiation in Victoria, Australia	7
Occupational stressors, and personal and work characteristics, and their association with burnout in midwives: findings from a cross-sectional study in Victoria, Australia	7
A global overview of midwives’ working conditions: A rapid review of literature on positive practice environment	7
Advocating for midwives in low-to-middle income countries in the COVID-19 pandemic	7
The BLOSSoM study: Burnout after perinatal LOSS in Midwifery. Results of a nation-wide investigation in Italy	7
Part-time positions in Caseload Midwifery Group Practice: Impact on satisfaction and quality of care	7
A phenomenological exploration of parenting after birth trauma: Mothers perceptions of the first year	7
Building positive respectful midwifery relationships: An analysis of women’s experiences of continuity of midwifery care in Aotearoa New Zealand	7
Improving maternal and neonatal outcomes for women with gestational diabetes through continuity of midwifery care	7
Talking testing: Impact of a training intervention on midwives’ antenatal HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C screening practice	7
Enhanced Antenatal Care: Combining one-to-one and group Antenatal Care models to increase childbirth education and address childbirth fear	7
COVID-19 Special Issue – The Impact of COVID-19 on women, babies, midwives, and midwifery care	7
Editorial Board	7
Epidurals during normal labour and birth — Midwives’ attitudes and experiences	7
Women’s experiences of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) and of attending a dedicated multi-disciplinary hydration clinic	7
An In-Depth Exploration of Midwifery Education in Bangladesh: A Systematic Literature Review	7
The needs and experiences of women with gestational diabetes mellitus from minority ethnic backgrounds in high-income nations: A systematic integrative review	7
Exploring women’s experiences in a midwifery continuity of care model following a traumatic birth	7
Editorial Board	7
Moving midwifery forward with 'midwifery thinking'	6
Skin to skin and breastfeeding in theatre: A Clinical Audit	6
Midwives’ and registered nurses’ role and scope of practice in acute early pregnancy care settings in Australia: A qualitative descriptive study	6
Exploring the value and acceptability of an antenatal and postnatal midwifery continuity of care model to women and midwives, using the Quality Maternal Newborn Care Framework	6
Continuity or team-teaching approach for midwifery education? An exploratory qualitative study of student and academic preferences	6
Coronavirus testing in women attending antenatal care	6
Experiences of maternity care in Australia and the national maternity Strategy: qualitative findings from a national survey	6
Harnessing student portfolio metadata to support abdominal palpation and vaginal examination teaching and learning	6
Midwives moving forward: providing continuity of care for women with perinatal mental health conditions	6
Editorial Board	6
First alongside midwifery led unit in a high complexity public hospital in Spain: Maternal and neonatal outcomes	6
Midwives experience of working with maternity assistants: A qualitative study	6
Homebirth is the Ultimate Scope of Practice. Why homebirth midwives continue to practice without professional indemnity insurance	6
Early Breastfeeding Outcomes of Australian Women who Birth by Elective and Non-Elective Caesarean Section	6
Midwives’ provision of health promotion in antenatal care: A qualitative explorative study	6
Editorial Board	6
Midwifery-led care in South Australia: Looking back to move forward	6
South Australian Private Practice Midwives	5
Massage and Maternal Anxiety (MAMA) study; a pilot study	5
Evaluation of the implementation of the Birmingham Symptom-specific Obstetric Triage System (BSOTS) in an Australian maternity service	5
The administration of intravenous fluids to women in labour: An exploration of midwifery perspectives and clinical variation	5
Breastfeeding Bootcamp Workshop	5
Women’s experiences of obstetric fistula risk factors and the need for skilled birth attendance in North-central Nigeria: An Interpretive Description	5
Mobile Midwives Transforming Midwifery Care	5
The future of Childbirth Education in maternity care; Raising the bar and changing the consumer experience of antenatal education when preparing for parenthood during a global pandemic	5
Exploring disability identification within public maternity services in Australia	5
The ‘fallacy of normalcy’: A content analysis of women's online post-childbirth health-related support	5
Shining the light on surgical birth during the antenatal period. Caesarean section is a possibility in every pregnancy but how do pregnant people learn about the risks and benefits beforehand?	5
Getting to the heart of it: poetry as research data and deep reflection	5
Midwifery and Obstetric Emergency Telehealth Service across Country WA aims to improve patient access, outcomes and staff retention	5
InterPregnancy Interval Planning after caesarean section. The PIP study	5
I believe… philosophies and wishes of Victorian midwifery students moving into practice	5
An Australian consumer survey on COVID-19 vaccination and pregnancy	5
Bullying in the Australian and New Zealand Midwifery Workforce: A Scoping Review	5
Womens experiences on their infant feeding during COVID-19	5
Together at the Top: The concept of data agency when combining interviews with participant generated visual data in a qualitative research project	5
Let's examine the evidence for Tongue Tie and Lip Tie Surgical Treatment	5
Comparing compliance with commencement and use of two partograph designs for women in active labour: A randomised controlled trial	5
Women’s perceptions of inclusion and exclusion criteria for publicly-funded homebirth — A survey	5
Who do you think we are? Community perceptions of a midwife	5
The introduction of registered undergraduate students of midwifery in a tertiary hospital: Experiences of staff, supervisors, and women	5
Us, together- Co-creating a Mentoring in Midwifery Program in NSW	5
The PNG Midwifery Leadership Buddy Program; bringing midwives together	5
Midwifery students’ confidence to support physiological birth: an international study	5
The implications of face mask wearing for babies and families during the COVID-19 pandemic: A discussion	5
Group Clinical Supervision - its tops!	5
The relationship between vitamin D supplementation before 24 weeks gestation and risk of preeclampsia	5
Vaginal birth after caesarean section before and during COVID-19 pandemic. Factors associated with successful vaginal birth	5
Midwives’ and women’s experiences with respectful maternity care around the globe: A meta-synthesis	5
MGP - the answer to sustainable rural maternity services in Victoria. The Journey from a service perspective	5
An exploration of women’s lived experiences of care and support following perinatal death in South-Western Nigeria: A hermeneutic phenomenological study	5
Corrigendum to “Strengthening midwifery education through clinical experience: Findings from a qualitative study in Indonesia” [Women Birth 35 (2022) 87–95]	4
Emotional wellbeing of student midwives during COVID-19	4
Development of a survey instrument to evaluate women’s experiences of their maternity care	4
Psychosocial interprofessional perinatal education: Design and evaluation of an interprofessional learning experience to improve students’ collaboration skills in perinatal mental health	4
Estimating the impact of change in pre-pregnancy body mass index on development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: An Australian population-based cohort	4
Midwives and sexual violence: A cross-sectional analysis of personal exposure, education and attitudes in practice	4
Editorial Board	4
A survey of Australian midwives: Experts in nitrous oxide administration within the peripartum setting	4
Factors influencing midwives’ intentions to facilitate normal physiological birth: A qualitative study	4
Bereaved parent involvement in co-designed stillbirth research: Experiences of Project Engage	4
Castor oil for induction of labor in post-date pregnancies: Evidence of selective outcome reporting?	4
It takes a virtual village: Childbearing women's experience of a closed Facebook support group for mothers	4
Midwifery workforce challenges in Victoria, Australia. A cross-sectional study of maternity managers	4