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Haematological features, transfusion management and outcomes of massive obstetric haemorrhage: findings from the Australian and New Zealand Massive Transfusion Registry by Lasica, Masa, Sparrow, Rosemary L., Tacey, Mark, Pollock, Wendy E., Wood, Erica M., McQuilten, Zoe K.

“…Summary Massive obstetric haemorrhage (MOH) is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality world‐wide. Using the Australian and New Zealand Massive…”
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Multilevel interventions as climate change adaptation response to protect maternal and child health: a scoping review protocol by Lokmic-Tomkins, Zerina, Bhandari, Dinesh, Watterson, Jessica, Pollock, Wendy E, Cochrane, Lindy, Robinson, Eddie, Su, Tin Tin

“…IntroductionGrowing evidence suggests that climate change-related extreme weather events adversely impact maternal and child health (MCH) outcomes, which…”
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Social determinants and exposure to intimate partner violence in women with severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit: a systematic review by Ayala Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina, Taft, Angela, McDonald, Susan, Pollock, Wendy, Roque Henriquez, Joel Christian

“…BackgroundStudying severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit improves our understanding of potential factors affecting maternal health.AimTo…”
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Increasing uptake of influenza vaccine by pregnant women post H1N1 pandemic: a longitudinal study in Melbourne, Australia, 2010 to 2014 by McCarthy, Elizabeth Anne, Pollock, Wendy Elizabeth, Tapper, Lauren, Sommerville, Maree, McDonald, Susan

“…A Melbourne (Australia) university affiliated, tertiary obstetric hospital provides lay and professional education about influenza vaccine in pregnancy…”
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Data accuracy in the Victorian perinatal data collection: Results of a validation study of 2011 data by Flood, Margaret M, McDonald, Susan J, Pollock, Wendy E, Davey, Mary-Ann

“…Objective: Public health data sets such as the Victorian Perinatal Data Collection (VPDC) provide an important source for health planning, monitoring, policy,…”
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Implementation of an obstetric triage decision aid into a maternity assessment unit and emergency department by McCarthy, Mary F., Pollock, Wendy E., McDonald, Susan J.

“…The obstetric triage decision aid (OTDA) consists of 10 common pregnancy complaints with key signs and symptoms generating a triage score based on targeted…”
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Increased incidence of gestational hypertension and preeclampsia after assisted reproductive technology treatment by Wang, Yueping A., Ph.D, Chughtai, Abrar A., Ph.D, Farquhar, Cynthia M., M.D, Pollock, Wendy, Ph.D, Lui, Kei, M.D, Sullivan, Elizabeth A., M.D

“…Objective To determine the association between assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment and the rate of combined gestational hypertension (GH),…”
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Primary postpartum haemorrhage adversely impacts breastfeeding initiation in Victoria, Australia by Flood, Margaret M., Pollock, Wendy E., McDonald, Susan J., Cullinane, Fiona, Davey, Mary-Ann

“…Breastfeeding has many important benefits for both mother and baby but sustained breastfeeding is sub-optimal. Identifying women who need increased support to…”
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Intimate partner violence and severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit: A case‐control study in Peru by Ayala Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina, Pollock, Wendy E., McDonald, Susan J., Taft, Angela J.

“…Background Intimate partner violence is a prevalent public health issue associated with all‐cause maternal mortality. This study investigated the relationship…”
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Incidence, risk factors and perinatal outcomes for placenta accreta in Australia and New Zealand: a case–control study by Farquhar, Cynthia M, Li, Zhuoyang, Lensen, Sarah, McLintock, Claire, Pollock, Wendy, Peek, Michael J, Ellwood, David, Knight, Marian, Homer, Caroline SE, Vaughan, Geraldine, Wang, Alex, Sullivan, Elizabeth

“…ObjectiveEstimate the incidence of placenta accreta and describe risk factors, clinical practice and perinatal outcomes.DesignCase–control study.SettingSites…”
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A novel serogenetic approach determines the community prevalence of celiac disease and informs improved diagnostic pathways by Anderson, Robert P, Henry, Margaret J, Taylor, Roberta, Duncan, Emma L, Danoy, Patrick, Costa, Marylia J, Addison, Kathryn, Tye-Din, Jason A, Kotowicz, Mark A, Knight, Ross E, Pollock, Wendy, Nicholson, Geoffrey C, Toh, Ban-Hock, Brown, Matthew A, Pasco, Julie A

“…Changing perspectives on the natural history of celiac disease (CD), new serology and genetic tests, and amended histological criteria for diagnosis cast doubt…”
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Recombinant Activated Factor VII in Obstetric Hemorrhage: Experiences from the Australian and New Zealand Haemostasis Registry by Phillips, Louise E., McLintock, Claire, Pollock, Wendy, Gatt, Stephen, Popham, Philip, Jankelowitz, Gary, Ogle, Robert, Cameron, Peter A.

“…Through the Australian and New Zealand Haemostasis Registry, we report on the Australian and New Zealand experience with recombinant activated factor VII…”
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Amniotic fluid embolism: an Australian-New Zealand population-based study by McDonnell, Nolan, Knight, Marian, Peek, Michael J, Ellwood, David, Homer, Caroline S E, McLintock, Claire, Vaughan, Geraldine, Pollock, Wendy, Li, Zhuoyang, Javid, Nasrin, Sullivan, Elizabeth

“…Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a major cause of direct maternal mortality in Australia and New Zealand. There has been no national population study of AFE in…”
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Monitoring postpartum haemorrhage in Australia: Opportunities to improve reporting by Flood, Margaret M., Pollock, Wendy E., McDonald, Susan J., Davey, Mary-Ann

“…The rate and severity of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) are increasing, according to research reports and clinical anecdote, causing a significant health burden…”
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Impact of violence against women on severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit, including neonatal outcomes: a case–control study protocol in a tertiary healthcare facility in Lima, Peru by Ayala Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina, Pollock, Wendy E, McDonald, Susan J, Taft, Angela J

“…IntroductionPreventing and reducing violence against women (VAW) and maternal mortality are Sustainable Development Goals. Worldwide, the maternal mortality…”
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Trams, trains, planes and automobiles: logistics of conducting a statewide audit of medical records by Flood, Margaret, Pollock, Wendy, McDonald, Susan, Davey, Mary‐Ann

“…This paper reports on the logistics of conducting a validation study of a routinely collected dataset against medical records at hospitals to inform planning…”
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Factors influencing consistency of triage using the Australasian Triage Scale: Implications for guideline development by Gerdtz, Marie F, Chu, Matthew, Collins, Marnie, Considine, Julie, Crellin, Dianne, Sands, Natisha, Stewart, Carmel, Pollock, Wendy E

“…Objective:  To examine the influence of the nurse, the type of patient presentation and the level of hospital service on consistency of triage using the…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of coeliac serological tests: a prospective study by Reeves, Glenn E.M, Squance, Marline L, Duggan, Anne E, Murugasu, Rajathurai R, Wilson, Robert J, Wong, Richard C, Gibson, Robert A, Steele, Richard H, Pollock, Wendy K

“…OBJECTIVEThe best way to test serologically for coeliac disease (CD) remains controversial, with endomysial (EMA), transglutaminase (TTG), and gliadin…”
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International consensus statement on testing and reporting of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) by SAVIGE, J, GILLIS, D, POLLOCK, W, PUSEY, C, SAVAGE, C. O. S, SILVESTRINI, R, VAN DER WOUDE, F, WIESLANDER, J, WIIK, A, BENSON, E, DAVIES, D, ESNAULT, V, FALK, R. J, HAGEN, E. C, JAYNE, D, JENNETTE, J. C, PASPALIARIS, B

“…Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) tests are used to diagnose and monitor inflammatory activity in the primary systemic small vessel vasculitides. ANCA…”
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Improving influenza vaccination coverage in pregnancy in Melbourne 2010-2011 by McCarthy, Elizabeth A., Pollock, Wendy Elizabeth, Nolan, Terry, Hay, Sarah, McDonald, Susan

“…Background Seasonal influenza vaccination during pregnancy is effective in preventing serious maternal and infant respiratory illness, but published Australian…”
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