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Kenneth William Finlayson
Researcher at University of Central Lancashire
Publications - 32
Citations - 1582
Kenneth William Finlayson is an academic researcher from University of Central Lancashire. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 28 publications receiving 1110 citations.
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Why do women not use antenatal services in low- and middle-income countries? A meta-synthesis of qualitative studies.
TL;DR: In a synthesis of 21 qualitative studies representing the views of more than 1,230 women from 15 countries, Kenneth Finlayson and Soo Downe examine the reasons why many women in low- and middle-income countries do not receive adequate antenatal care.
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What matters to women during childbirth: A systematic qualitative review.
TL;DR: Maternity care should be designed to fulfil or exceed womens’ personal and socio-cultural beliefs and expectations, and most healthy childbearing women want a positive birth experience.
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Creating a Collaborative Culture in Maternity Care
TL;DR: Current accounts of collaboration--or lack of it--in maternity care in the United Kingdom, United States, and Australia are presented and a set of characteristics are proposed for effective collaboration in maternity care, as a basis for further empirical work in this area.
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Qualitative meta-synthesis: a guide for the novice.
TL;DR: This article by Kenneth Finlayson and Annie Dixon attempts to clarify some of the more controversial issues and, by providing a set of guidelines, hopes to encourage novices to enter this stimulating environment with confidence and understanding.
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Effectiveness of respectful care policies for women using routine intrapartum services: a systematic review.
TL;DR: Multi-component RMC policies appear to reduce women’s overall experiences of disrespect and abuse, and some components of this experience, but the sustainability of the demonstrated effect over time is unclear, and the elements of the programmes that have most effect have not been examined.