What influences rural women's choices in maternity care: A qualitative exploratory study

K Russell, E Manias, P Nicholson - Nursing & Health Sciences, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… These women had birthed within rural areas of Victoria, Australia, between May 2016 and …
Studies have also shown that maternity services are not meeting the needs of women in rural

A systematic integrative review examining the impact of Australian rural and remote maternity unit closures

J Bradow, SDV Smith, D Davis, M Atchan - Midwifery, 2021 - Elsevier
rural maternity services and the identified need for women to … Tasmanian women's preferences
for models of care, travel … Mixed Methods 210 women from 6 rural communities Survey …

Exploring women's experiences of maternity service delivery in regional Tasmania: A descriptive qualitative study

S Hargreaves, S Young, SJ Prior, J Ayton - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
… [11], highlighted that women living in rural areas are likely to … the antenatal care period,
women felt that they needed a … potentially improve maternity services in regional Tasmania. The …

Women's experience of perinatal support in a high migrant Australian population during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed methods study

SJ Melov, N Galas, J Swain, TI Alahakoon… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
… in Australia during 2020 were in the state of Victoria and by … women are more likely to be
users of maternity services than … migrant families and highlights the need for perinatal support …

The experience of delayed health care access during the COVID 19 pandemic in Australian women: A mixed methods exploration

J White, D Cavenagh, J Byles, G Mishra… - Health & Social Care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… -term disability and pregnancy. Some participants … women were the least likely to delay
health care access. Whilst pleasing, in that people in most need continued to access health care, …

In what ways does maternity care in Australia align with the values and principles of the national maternity strategy? A scoping review

MP Medway, A Hutchinson, L Sweet - Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, 2023 - Elsevier
… meet the maternity care needs of Australian women. Further … using a mixed methods design
to address the research question? … of maternity services in rural Tasmania and women have …

Midwives' experiences of father participation in maternity care at a large metropolitan health service in Australia

K Wynter, L Di Manno, V Watkins, B Rasmussen… - Midwifery, 2021 - Elsevier
… of care tailored specifically towards the needs of fathers. This … for women and infants, we
argue that maternity servicescountry of origin; women are traditionally supported by other …

[HTML][HTML] Lost in transition: Perspectives from women and their families living in rural Australia on relocation for specialist maternal and neonatal care

E Mathews, L McNeill, M Cooper, A Briley - Women and Birth, 2024 - Elsevier
study investigated the experiences of women and their partners who access primary maternity
care … Additionally, this study identifies a significant need for maternity care providers to …

Indigenous maternal and infant outcomes and women's experiences of midwifery care: A mixedmethods systematic review

D McNeil, SA Elliott, A Wong, S Kromm, L Bialy… - Birth - Wiley Online Library
… Quality of prenatal care as perceived by Indigenous women'swomen's diverse individual
needs throughout pregnancy and … Effect of a birthing on country service redesign on maternal

… Smoke-Free Pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Women and Their Experience of Quitting Smoking in Pregnancy: A Mixed Method Cross-Sectional Study

T Rahman, AL Baker, GS Gould, K Palazzi… - … Research and Public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… as it highlights the need for health professionals to support Aboriginal women’s willingness
… In Australia, access to health care services are not equally dispersed across the country, thus…