Andrew Symon
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Recent Articles
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Symon A, Mortensen B, Pripp A, Chhugani M, Adjorlolo S, Badzi C, et al.
Birth
. 2024 Nov;
PMID: 39526632
Background: Quality maternity care is known to improve a range of maternal and neonatal outcomes. The Lancet Series on Midwifery's Quality Maternal and Newborn Care (QMNC) Framework is a high-level...
2.
Symon A, Lightly K, Howard R, Mundle S, Faragher B, Hanley M, et al.
BMC Med Res Methodol
. 2023 Sep;
23(1):214.
PMID: 37759174
Background: Patient-Reported Outcomes or Experience Measures (PROMS / PREMS) are routinely used in clinical studies to assess participants' views and experiences of trial interventions and related quality of life. Purely...
3.
Cummins A, Symon A
Birth
. 2022 Dec;
50(1):192-204.
PMID: 36468251
Background: The Quality Maternal and Newborn Care (QMNC) Framework describes the care that childbearing women and newborn infants need in all settings. It comprises five components and was designed for...
4.
Murad A, Renfrew M, Symon A, Whitford H
Int Breastfeed J
. 2021 Jan;
16(1):9.
PMID: 33407636
Background: Breastfeeding duration has declined in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in recent decades, although accurate national data about different breastfeeding indicators by infant age are lacking. This qualitative...
5.
Symon A, Shinwell S, Craig J
Birth
. 2020 Dec;
47(4):389-396.
PMID: 33289141
Introduction: Continuity of midwifery carer improves outcomes, but there is significant variation in how such schemes are implemented and evaluated cross-culturally. The Angus home birth scheme in Scotland incorporates continuity...
6.
Symon A, Shinwell S
Birth
. 2020 Dec;
47(4):378-388.
PMID: 33263206
Introduction: Innovative midwifery schemes must be robustly evaluated to establish whether they should be modified or can be replicated. Assessing quality of care can help to ascertain a scheme's acceptability...
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McFadden A, Siebelt L, Marshall J, Gavine A, Girard L, Symon A, et al.
Int Breastfeed J
. 2019 Oct;
14:42.
PMID: 31649743
Background: Many infants worldwide are not breastfeeding according to WHO recommendations and this impacts on the health of women and children. Increasing breastfeeding is identified as a priority area supported...
8.
Allan H, van den Akker O, Culley L, Mounce G, Odelius A, Symon A
Hum Fertil (Camb)
. 2019 Jul;
24(4):249-266.
PMID: 31328586
The paper reports an integrative literature review of research into the psychosocial factors which shape the transition to parenthood in couples following non-donor fertilization in comparison with those conceiving spontaneously....
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Cummins A, Coddington R, Fox D, Symon A
Women Birth
. 2019 Apr;
33(2):125-134.
PMID: 30987800
Problem: Midwifery-led continuity of care has well documented evidence of benefits for mothers and babies, however uptake of these models by Australian maternity services has been slow. Background: It is...
10.
Symon A, McFadden A, White M, Fraser K, Cummins A
Midwifery
. 2019 Mar;
73:26-34.
PMID: 30856528
Objective: There is evidence that continuity of care - increasingly a focus of maternity care policy in the UK - contributes to improved outcomes. However, uncertainty remains about which models...