Professor KATE WALKER's Outputs (3)

Timing of umbilical cord clamping for preterm infants in low-and-middle-income countries: A survey of current practice (2021)
Journal Article
Payne, L., Walker, K. F., & Mitchell, E. J. (2021). Timing of umbilical cord clamping for preterm infants in low-and-middle-income countries: A survey of current practice. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 264, 15-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.06.041

Introduction
The optimal timing of umbilical cord clamping in preterm infants has been contested for years. Previously, it was common practice to clamp the cord immediately after birth. There is now high-quality evidence that delayed cord clamping (... Read More about Timing of umbilical cord clamping for preterm infants in low-and-middle-income countries: A survey of current practice.

Should all pregnant women be offered testing for group B streptococcus? (2021)
Journal Article
Walker, K. F., Plumb, J., Gray, J., Thornton, J., Avery, A. J., & Daniels, J. P. (2021). Should all pregnant women be offered testing for group B streptococcus?. British Medical Journal, 373, Article n882. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n882

The acceptability to women of techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean section and of randomised trials evaluating those techniques: a qualitative study (2021)
Journal Article
Romano, G., Mitchell, E., Plachcinski, R., Wakefield, N., Walker, K., & Ayers, S. (2021). The acceptability to women of techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean section and of randomised trials evaluating those techniques: a qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 21, Article 103. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03577-z

Background
This study aimed to explore women’s views on the acceptability of different techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean; and the feasibility and acceptability of conducting a trial in this area.

Methods
Qualitative sem... Read More about The acceptability to women of techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean section and of randomised trials evaluating those techniques: a qualitative study.