Fawsitt, Christopher G.; Meaney, Sarah; Greene, Richard A.; Corcoran, Paul(Irish Medical Association, 2017)
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are one of the most common and, yet, preventable healthcare associated infections. In Ireland, the rate of Caesarean section (CS) is increasing, while postpartum hospital stay is decreasing, ...
Objective: To evaluate the general population's awareness of stillbirth. Design: A cross‐sectional telephone population survey. Setting: A nationally representative sample of the Irish adult population. Sample: In all, 999 ...
Nuzum, Daniel; Meaney, Sarah; O'Donoghue, Keelin(Irish Medical Association, 2017-02)
Communicating bad news in obstetrics is challenging. This study explores the impact of how bad news was communicated to parents following a diagnosis of stillbirth. Qualitative in-depth interviews were conducted with 12 ...
Nuzum, Daniel; Meaney, Sarah; O'Donoghue, Keelin(Public Library of Science, 2018)
Purpose: To explore the lived experiences and personal impact of stillbirth on bereaved parents. Methods: Semi-structured in-depth interviews analysed by Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) on a purposive sample ...
Fawsitt, Christopher G.; Bourke, Jane; Lutomski, Jennifer E.; Meaney, Sarah; McElroy, Brendan; Murphy, Rosemary; Greene, Richard A.(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2017)
Depending on obstetric risk, maternity care may be provided in one of two locations at hospital level: a consultant-led unit (CLU) or a midwifery-led unit (MLU). Care in a MLU is sparsely provided in Ireland, comprising ...
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