[HTML][HTML] Exploring preconception health beliefs amongst adults of childbearing age in the UK: a qualitative analysis

L McGowan, E Lennon-Caughey, C Chun… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background 'Preconception health'or 'pre-pregnancy health'are terms used to describe the
health status of males and females prior to pregnancy. The goal of preconception health …

Characterising and monitoring preconception health in England: a review of national population-level indicators and core data sources

DAJM Schoenaker, J Stephenson… - … origins of health and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Initiatives to optimise preconception health are emerging following growing recognition that
this may improve the health and well-being of women and men of reproductive age and …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring Health behaviours, attitudes and beliefs of women and men during the preconception and interconception periods: A cross-sectional study of adults …

EH Cassinelli, A McClure, B Cairns, S Griffin, J Walton… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Preconception health is increasingly seen as a key target for improving population health in
the UK and Ireland, yet little is known about the attitudes and beliefs of adults regarding …

Opportunities and challenges for enhancing preconception health in primary care: qualitative study with women from ethnically diverse communities

H Tuomainen, L Cross-Bardell, M Bhoday, N Qureshi… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective There is a growing interest in developing and offering more systematic
preconception healthcare. However, it is unclear how this might be regarded by ethnically …

Preconception knowledge, beliefs and behaviours among people of reproductive age: a systematic review of qualitative studies

H Welshman, S Dombrowski, A Grant, V Swanson… - Preventive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The health of parents before pregnancy influences the short-and long-term
health of their offspring. This systematic review explored the preconception knowledge …

Knowledge, attitudes and behaviours surrounding preconception and pregnancy health: an Australian cross-sectional survey

L Musgrave, C Homer, A Gordon - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To understand Australian women's knowledge, attitudes and behaviours
surrounding preconception and pregnancy health and their preferences for information …

Preconception women's views of promoting preconception women's health in Australia

R Walker, S Drakeley, J Boyle - Health Promotion Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Issue addressed Sub‐optimal lifestyle choices made long before pregnancy have the
potential to impact negatively maternal health and pregnancy outcomes. However, many …

General practitioners' knowledge, attitudes and views of providing preconception care: a qualitative investigation

O Ojukwu, D Patel, J Stephenson… - Upsala journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Preconception health and care aims to reduce parental risk factors before
pregnancy through health promotion and intervention. Little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] Defining preconception: exploring the concept of a preconception population

B Hill, J Hall, H Skouteris, S Currie - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2020 - Springer
Background Health prior to conception can significantly impact offspring health, however, a
clear definition of the attributes of the preconception population is currently lacking. We …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptability of screening for pregnancy intention in general practice: a population survey of people of reproductive age

K Hammarberg, J Hassard, R De Silva, L Johnson - BMC family practice, 2020 - Springer
Background Optimal parental preconception health benefits reproductive outcomes.
However, preconception health promotion is not routinely offered in primary health care …