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| Vicki FlenadySummaryAffiliation: South Brisbane Country: Australia Publications
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Stillbirths: the way forward in high-income countriesVicki Flenady
Mater Medical Research Institute, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Lancet 377:1703-17. 2011..Identification of ways to reduce maternal overweight and obesity is a high priority for high-income countries...
Major risk factors for stillbirth in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysisVicki Flenady
Mater Medical Research Institute, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Lancet 377:1331-40. 2011..Prevention strategies that target risk factors could be important in rate reduction. This systematic review and meta-analysis was done to identify priority areas for stillbirth prevention relevant to those countries...
Customised birthweight: coefficients for an Australian population and validation of the modelScott Pain
Centre for Clinical Studies, Mater Health Services, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 46:388-94. 2006..Furthermore, studies in other regions that have derived adjusted (customised) birthweight references have applied untested assumptions in the statistical modelling...
Care of women at risk of preterm birth: a survey of reported practice in Australia and New ZealandSue Jenkins-Manning
Centre for Clinical Studies, Mater Health Services, Mater Mothers Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 46:546-8. 2006..While the survey suggested that there is general consensus among practitioners as to what constitutes an increased risk of preterm birth, there is some variation in investigations and treatment currently undertaken...
An evaluation of classification systems for stillbirthVicki Flenady
Mater Mothers Research Centre, Mater Health Services, Brisbane, Australia
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 9:24. 2009..We assessed the performance of six contemporary systems to inform the development of an internationally accepted approach...
Detection and management of decreased fetal movements in Australia and New Zealand: a survey of obstetric practiceVicki Flenady
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 49:358-63. 2009..Decreased fetal movement (DFM) is associated with increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcome. However, there is limited research to inform practice in the detection and management of DFM...
Validation and refinement of an Australian customised birthweight model using routinely collected dataKristen Gibbons
Mater Mothers Research Centre, Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 50:506-11. 2010..Published customised birthweight models designed to account for individual constitutional variation have not been validated in an independent population to verify the results...
Term stillbirth in older womenAmy Arnold
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mater Mothers Hospital, Raymond Tce South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 52:286-9. 2012..The study shows that advanced maternal age is an independent risk factor for term stillbirth (odds ratio 2.42, 95% confidence interval 1.04-5.62)...
A survey of policies for the monitoring of fetal growth in Australian and New Zealand hospitalsKristen Gibbons
Mothers and Babies Health, Mater Medical Research Institute, Annerley Road, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 51:493-8. 2011..Fetal growth restriction is associated with increased perinatal mortality and morbidity and adverse developmental outcome. However, evidence is lacking on optimal approaches to antenatal screening of fetal size and growth...
