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Abigail Easter

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Articles 55
Citations 565
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Gynecology & Obstetrics
Psychiatry
General Medicine
Top 10 Co-Authors
Jane Sandall
Sergio A Silverio
Kaat De Backer
Nadia Micali
Louise M Howard
Laura A Magee
Kate Tchanturia
Ulrike Schmidt
Janet Treasure
Lucia Giombini
Published In
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
Eur Eat Disord Rev
BMJ Open
Eat Weight Disord
BMJ
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Recent Articles
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Post-Pandemic Maternity Care Planning for Vaccination: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Women, Partners, Health Care Professionals, and Policy Makers in the United Kingdom
Dasgupta T, Boulding H, Easter A, Sutedja T, Khalil A, Mistry H, et al.
Vaccines (Basel) . 2024 Sep; 12(9). PMID: 39340072
Maternal vaccination during pregnancy, in general and against COVID-19 infection, offers protection to both mother and baby, but uptake remains suboptimal. This study aimed to explore the perceptions regarding COVID-19...
2.
Freedom for some, but not for Mum: the reproductive injustice associated with pandemic 'Freedom Day' for perinatal women in the United Kingdom
Silverio S, Harris E, Jackson L, Fallon V, Easter A, von Dadelszen P, et al.
Front Public Health . 2024 Aug; 12:1389702. PMID: 39171311
Introduction: Healthcare services for pregnant and postpartum ('perinatal') women were reconfigured significantly at the advent and for the duration of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, and despite the United Kingdom announcing 'Freedom...
3.
Preliminary findings on the experiences of care for women who suffered early pregnancy losses during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study
Silverio S, George-Carey R, Memtsa M, Kent-Nye F, Magee L, Sheen K, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2024 Aug; 24(1):522. PMID: 39123186
Background: Women who suffer an early pregnancy loss require specific clinical care, aftercare, and ongoing support. In the UK, the clinical management of early pregnancy complications, including loss is provided...
4.
Oscillating autonomy: a grounded theory study of women's experiences of COVID-19 infection during pregnancy, labour and birth, and the early postnatal period
Peterson L, Bridle L, Dasgupta T, Easter A, Ghobrial S, Ishlek I, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2024 Jul; 24(1):511. PMID: 39075436
Background: Testing positive for COVID-19 was associated with higher rates of detrimental psycho-social and physical health outcomes. The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented disruption to everyday life. This included major reconfiguration...
5.
Models of care for pregnant women with multiple long-term conditions and the role of the midwife: A scoping review
Vowles Z, Lovell H, Black M, Sandall J, Easter A
Women Birth . 2024 Jul; 37(5):101645. PMID: 39013274
Background: More women are experiencing pregnancy with two or more long-term health conditions such as hypertension, depression or HIV (MLTC). Care can be complex and include multiple teams, health professionals...
6.
Healthcare experiences of pregnant and postnatal women and healthcare professionals when facing child protection in the perinatal period: A systematic review and Critical Interpretative Synthesis
Backer K, Rayment-Jones H, Lever Taylor B, Bicknell-Morel T, Montgomery E, Sandall J, et al.
PLoS One . 2024 Jul; 19(7):e0305738. PMID: 38959192
Background: The perinatal period is known as time of transition and anticipation. For women with social risk factors, child protection services may become involved during the perinatal period and this...
7.
Separation at birth due to safeguarding concerns: Using reproductive justice theory to re-think the role of midwives
Backer K, Rayment-Jones H, Montgomery E, Easter A
Birth . 2024 Jun; PMID: 38837435
Separation at birth due to safeguarding concerns is a deeply distressing and impactful event, with numbers rising across the world, and has devastating outcomes for birth mothers and their children....
8.
Women's experiences of attempted suicide in the perinatal period (ASPEN-study) - a qualitative study
Backer K, Pali A, Challacombe F, Hildersley R, Newburn M, Silverio S, et al.
BMC Psychiatry . 2024 Apr; 24(1):255. PMID: 38570802
Background: Suicide is a leading cause of maternal death during pregnancy and the year after birth (the perinatal period). While maternal suicide is a relatively rare event with a prevalence...
9.
Conceptual framework on barriers and facilitators to implementing perinatal mental health care and treatment for women: the MATRIx evidence synthesis
Webb R, Ford E, Shakespeare J, Easter A, Alderdice F, Holly J, et al.
Health Soc Care Deliv Res . 2024 Feb; 12(2):1-187. PMID: 38317290
Background: Perinatal mental health difficulties can occur during pregnancy or after birth and mental illness is a leading cause of maternal death. It is therefore important to identify the barriers...
10.
Meta-review of the barriers and facilitators to women accessing perinatal mental healthcare
Webb R, Uddin N, Constantinou G, Ford E, Easter A, Shakespeare J, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Jul; 13(7):e066703. PMID: 37474171
Objectives: To synthesise the results from previous systematic reviews of barriers and facilitators to women to seeking help, accessing help, and engaging in PMH care, and to suggest recommendations for...