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Lois McKellar
Researcher at University of South Australia
Publications - 55
Citations - 695
Lois McKellar is an academic researcher from University of South Australia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Thematic analysis. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 49 publications receiving 547 citations. Previous affiliations of Lois McKellar include University of Adelaide.
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Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: Blooming or bloomin’ awful? A review of the literature
TL;DR: NVP has a significant effect on women's QOL and therefore their ability to maintain day-to-day activities as well as work capacity, which has implications for the woman, her partner, her family and her employers.
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Making Sense of Participant Experiences: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis in Midwifery Research
TL;DR: In the field of midwifery, midwives work with women throughout pregnancy, childbirth and the early postnatal period, offering individualized care based on the unique needs of each woman as discussed by the authors.
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Insights from Australian parents into educational experiences in the early postnatal period
TL;DR: A number of themes emerged, including a window of opportunity during the postnatal hospital stay to provide education and support, despite the reduction in the length of stay; the need for a family-centred approach to maternity services; and the significance of self and social network in the early transition to parenthood.
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Paradox of the institution: findings from a hospital labour ward ethnography.
TL;DR: Findings from the study showed how institutional surveillance led to an institutional momentum that in its attempt to keep women safe actually introduced new areas of risk, a situation which is named the Paradox of the institution.
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Enhancing fathers' educational experiences during the early postnatal period.
TL;DR: This article introduces one strategy created from an action research study conducted to develop, implement, and evaluate strategies to improve postnatal education for parents.