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| Lyndsey WatsonSummaryAffiliation: La Trobe University Country: Australia Publications
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Identifying risk factors for very preterm birth: A reference for cliniciansLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 215 Franklin Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Electronic address
Midwifery 29:434-9. 2013..to provide an accessible list of individual and population-based risk factors associated with very preterm birth to assist care providers in planning appropriate pregnancy care...- Intracervical procedures and the risk of subsequent very preterm birth: a case-control studyLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 91:204-10. 2012..To investigate the relation of prior intracervical procedures with very preterm birth... 
Mothers' AdvocateS In the Community (MOSAIC)--non-professional mentor support to reduce intimate partner violence and depression in mothers: a cluster randomised trial in primary careAngela J Taft
Associate Professor, Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
BMC Public Health 11:178. 2011....- MOSAIC (MOthers' Advocates In the Community): protocol and sample description of a cluster randomised trial of mentor mother support to reduce intimate partner violence among pregnant or recent mothersAngela J Taft
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
BMC Public Health 9:159. 2009..This paper describes the development, design and implementation of a trial of mentor mother support set in primary care, including baseline characteristics of participating women... - Depression and termination of pregnancy (induced abortion) in a national cohort of young Australian women: the confounding effect of women's experience of violenceAngela J Taft
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 324 328 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
BMC Public Health 8:75. 2008..Our objective was to examine the associations with depression of women's experience of violence, pregnancy termination, births and socio-demographic characteristics, among a population-based sample of young Australian women... - Modelling prior reproductive history to improve prediction of risk for very preterm birthLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 24:402-15. 2010..The findings point to the need to explore commonalities rather than differences in regard to the impact of abortion on subsequent births... - Modelling sequence of prior pregnancies on subsequent risk of very preterm birthLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 24:416-23. 2010.... 
A new formula for summarising the pregnancy historyLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 47:475-6. 2007..This formula could be used in medical records or perinatal databases...- Hospital ethics approval for a population-based case-control study of very preterm birthLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 324 328 Little Lonsdale Street, Victoria, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
Aust Health Rev 31:514-22. 2007..To describe the process involved in obtaining ethics approval for a study aiming to recruit women from all maternity hospitals in Victoria, Australia... - Recruitment to research studies in maternity hospitals: an example from the Early Births StudyLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 324 328 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia
Midwifery 24:509-20. 2008..to present issues associated with recruitment of women in maternity hospitals to a population-based case-control study of very preterm birth... - Consequences of surveying folate awarenessLyndsey F Watson
Centre for the Study of Mothers and Children s Health, La Trobe University, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Health Expect 5:38-46. 2002..To assess women's concerns when interviewed about the association between folate and neural tube defects (NTDs) and to determine how this is affected by time, being folate aware, having seen folate promotional material or being pregnant... - Associations of self-reported violence with age at menarche, first intercourse, and first birth among a national population sample of young Australian womenLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia
Womens Health Issues 17:281-9. 2007..This paper estimates the relation between women's experience of violence and the age of menarche, first sexual intercourse, and first birth... - Research interviewers' experience in the Early Births study of very preterm birth: qualitative assessment of data collection processes in a case-control studyLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Children Health Research, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 21:87-94. 2007..All interviewers had interviewed both cases and controls and any systematic differences can be adjusted for in the analysis... - Is there an increased role for general practice in making women more aware of folate supplementation to prevent neural tube defects?Lyndsey Watson
Centre for the Study of Mothers and Childrens Health, La Trobe University, Victoria
Aust Fam Physician 32:568-9. 2003 - Use of periconceptional folic acid supplements in Victoria and New South Wales, AustraliaLyndsey F Watson
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria 3086
Aust N Z J Public Health 30:42-9. 2006.... - Mounting a community-randomized trial: sample size, matching, selection, and randomization issues in PRISMLyndsey Watson
Centre for the Study of Mothers and Children s Health, La Trobe University, Bundoora Victoria, 3083, Australia
Control Clin Trials 25:235-50. 2004..Ultimately, all such studies are a balancing act between selecting the minimum number of communities to detect a meaningful outcome effect of an intervention and the maximum size budget and other resources allow... - PRISM (Program of Resources, Information and Support for Mothers): a community-randomised trial to reduce depression and improve women's physical health six months after birth [ISRCTN03464021]Judith Lumley
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 251 Faraday St, Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia
BMC Public Health 6:37. 2006..Fewer than one in three seek help in primary care despite frequent health care contacts... - PRISM (Program of Resources, Information and Support for Mothers) Protocol for a community-randomised trial [ISRCTN03464021]Judith Lumley
Centre for the Study of Mothers and Children s Health, La Trobe University, 251 Faraday St, Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia
BMC Public Health 3:36. 2003..Analysis of the physical and mental health outcomes, by intention to treat, will adjust for the correlated structure of the data... - PRISM: mounting a community-randomised trial. Establishing partnerships with local governmentRhonda Small
Mother and Child Health Research, School of Public Health, La Trobe University, Victoria
Aust N Z J Public Health 28:471-5. 2004..Second, we outline the strategies used to recruit communities and to establish the groundwork for ongoing partnerships over the projected six years of the study... - People who influence women's decisions and preferred sources of information about prenatal testing for birth defectsAlice M Jaques
Public Health Genetics Unit, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Royal Children s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 44:233-8. 2004..More than half of Victorian pregnant women are undergoing prenatal testing for birth defects, although little is known about the factors that are influencing their decisions... - Termination of pregnancy: associations with partner violence and other factors in a national cohort of young Australian womenAngela J Taft
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, Victoria
Aust N Z J Public Health 31:135-42. 2007..To examine the associations between termination and other reproductive events, socio-demographic characteristics and experience of violence among a community-based national sample of young Australian women... - Life with a new baby: how do immigrant and Australian-born women's experiences compare?Mridula Bandyopadhyay
Mother and Child Health Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University, Victoria
Aust N Z J Public Health 34:412-21. 2010..Our objective was to compare the post-childbirth experiences of Australian-born and immigrant mothers from non-English speaking countries... - Violence against young Australian women and association with reproductive events: a cross-sectional analysis of a national population sampleAngela J Taft
Mother and Child Health Research formerly Centre for the Study of Mothers and Children s Health, La Trobe University, Victoria
Aust N Z J Public Health 28:324-9. 2004..This study aimed to investigate associations between violence and younger women's reproductive events using Survey 1 (1996) data of the Younger cohort of the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women's Health (ALSWH)... - The meanings and experiences of cesarean birth among Cambodian, Lao and Vietnamese immigrant women in AustraliaPranee Liamputtong
School of Public Health, La Trobe University, Victoria 3086, Australia
Women Health 43:63-82. 2006.... - The voices and concerns about prenatal testing of Cambodian, Lao and Vietnamese women in AustraliaPranee Liamputtong
School of Public Health, La Trobe University, Victoria 3086, Australia
Midwifery 18:304-13. 2002..to examine how Cambodian, Lao and Vietnamese women experience prenatal testing and to examine their knowledge and communication with health-care providers... - Risk scoring systems for predicting preterm birth with the aim of reducing associated adverse outcomesMary Ann Davey
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 324 328 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3000
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 11:CD004902. 2011..g. perinatal mortality, low birthweight, and preterm birth) have been developed, but they have usually been introduced without evaluation of their utility and validity... - WITHDRAWN: Periconceptional supplementation with folate and/or multivitamins for preventing neural tube defectsJudith Lumley
Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 324 328 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3000
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 4:CD001056. 2011..Neural tube defects arise during the development of the brain and spinal cord... - Colorectal cancer risk, chronic illnesses, operations and medications: case control results from the Melbourne Colorectal Cancer Study. 1988Gabriel A Kune
Department of Surgery, University of Melbourne, Repatriation General Hospital, Heidelberg 3081, Victoria, Australia
Int J Epidemiol 36:951-7. 2007..The possible relevance of these findings towards an understanding of colorectal cancer risk and aetiology is discussed...