A systematic review of measures assessing mothers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence and satisfaction towards breastfeeding (2007)
Journal Article
Chambers, J. A., McInnes, R. J., Hoddinott, P., & Alder, E. M. (2007). A systematic review of measures assessing mothers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence and satisfaction towards breastfeeding. Breastfeeding review, 15(3), 17-25

In order to support breastfeeding interventions, there is a need for objective, reliable, valid and sensitive measures of factors related to breastfeeding. Publications on the development and testing of tools measuring mothers' knowledge, attitudes,... Read More about A systematic review of measures assessing mothers' knowledge, attitudes, confidence and satisfaction towards breastfeeding.

Blue Moons and Wise Hands: Birth Knowledge and Meaningful Midwifery (2007)
Book Chapter
McHugh, N. (2007). Blue Moons and Wise Hands: Birth Knowledge and Meaningful Midwifery. In L. Davies (Ed.), The Art and Soul of Midwifery: Creativity in Practice, Education and Research (111-122). Churchill Livingstone: Elsevier

The importance of storytelling for reflective midwifery practice

A difficult choice. (2007)
Journal Article
Hollins Martin, C. J. (2007). A difficult choice. AIMS journal, 19,

Caroline Hollins Martin explores the difficulties that midwives face with providing choice and control to childbearing women.

Obedience: would you do as I say? (2007)
Journal Article
Hollins Martin, C. J. (2007). Obedience: would you do as I say?. MIDIRS midwifery digest, 17, 7-13

Most people will have observed the often impressive synchrony of the behaviour of fish in a school or birds in a flock. The fact that the behaviour of a fish is so well matched to that of the behaviour of others is straightforward: perception directl... Read More about Obedience: would you do as I say?.

Denial: as midwives can we accept the truth? (2007)
Journal Article
Hollins Martin, C. J. (2007). Denial: as midwives can we accept the truth?. Midwifery matters,

How can we improve choice provision for childbearing women? (2007)
Journal Article
Hollins Martin, C. J. (2007). How can we improve choice provision for childbearing women?. British Journal of Midwifery, 15(8), 480-484. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2007.15.8.24387

Obedience research has shown that under situational pressures and within hierarchical relationships, people have a propensity towards submission to authority (Milgram, 1974). Once they have done so, their actions are no longer guided by their own val... Read More about How can we improve choice provision for childbearing women?.

Infant Feeding Attitudes and Knowledge among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Women in Glasgow (2007)
Journal Article
Dungy, C. I., McInnes, R. J., Tappin, D. M., Wallis, A. B., & Oprescu, F. (2008). Infant Feeding Attitudes and Knowledge among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Women in Glasgow. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 12(3), 313-322. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10995-007-0253-9

Objectives This study: (1) investigated infant feeding attitudes and knowledge among socioeconomically disadvantaged mothers in an urban community with historically low breastfeeding rates, (2) examined the influence of women’s social networks on inf... Read More about Infant Feeding Attitudes and Knowledge among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Women in Glasgow.

Breastfeeding in the neonatal unit: a review of publication 1990-2005 (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McInnes, R. (2007, June). Breastfeeding in the neonatal unit: a review of publication 1990-2005. Presented at Maternal and Infant Nutrition and Nurture International Conference

Breastfeeding in the neonatal unit: a review of publication 1990-2005

Breastfeeding success: a synthesis of qualitative papers 1990-2005 (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McInnes, R. (2007, June). Breastfeeding success: a synthesis of qualitative papers 1990-2005. Presented at Maternal and Infant Nutrition and Nurture International Conference

Breastfeeding success: a synthesis of qualitative papers 1990-2005

A cross sectional study of knowledge and practice of pelvic floor exercised during pregnancy and associated symptoms of stress urinary incontinence in North-East Scotland. (2007)
Journal Article
Whitford, H. M., Alder, B., & Jones, M. (2007). A cross sectional study of knowledge and practice of pelvic floor exercised during pregnancy and associated symptoms of stress urinary incontinence in North-East Scotland. Midwifery, 23(2), 204-217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2006.06.006

Objectives
to establish levels of knowledge about pelvic floor exercises during pregnancy; reported practice of pelvic floor exercises in pregnancy; and prevalence of stress urinary incontinence in a sample of women in the third trimester of pregnan... Read More about A cross sectional study of knowledge and practice of pelvic floor exercised during pregnancy and associated symptoms of stress urinary incontinence in North-East Scotland..

Survey of cell-salvage use in obstetrics in the UK. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Teig, M., Harkness, M., Catling, S., & Clark, V. (2007, June). Survey of cell-salvage use in obstetrics in the UK. Presented at Annual meeting of the Obstetric Anaesthetists Association

Introduction: donor blood is a scarce and expensive
resource, and transfusion is not without risk.1
CEMACH2 and NICE3 have stated that cell salvage
should be considered in major obstetric haemorrhage.
Method: a postal survey of cell-salvage use i... Read More about Survey of cell-salvage use in obstetrics in the UK..

Social networks, normative influence and health delivery in rural Bangladesh (2007)
Journal Article
Gayen, K., & Raeside, R. (2007). Social networks, normative influence and health delivery in rural Bangladesh. Social Science and Medicine, 65(5), 900-914. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.03.037

This paper examines the association of social networks with the experience of neonatal death and the type of assistance that a woman obtains at childbirth in rural Bangladesh. Data were collected by interviewing 694 women from seven villages using a... Read More about Social networks, normative influence and health delivery in rural Bangladesh.

Who's keeping the code? Compliance with the international code for the marketing of breast-milk substitutes in Greater Glasgow (2007)
Journal Article
McInnes, R. J., Wright, C., Haq, S., & McGranachan, M. (2007). Who's keeping the code? Compliance with the international code for the marketing of breast-milk substitutes in Greater Glasgow. Public Health Nutrition, 10(07), 719-725. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1368980007441453

To evaluate compliance with the World Health Organization's International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes in primary care, after the introduction of strict local infant feeding guidelines.
An audit form was sent to all community-based h... Read More about Who's keeping the code? Compliance with the international code for the marketing of breast-milk substitutes in Greater Glasgow.