For women and families of refugee background having a baby in Australia, trauma-related
experiences contribute to maternal and neonatal health inequities. Group Pregnancy Care …

Women of refugee background experience poorer perinatal outcomes when compared to
their local-born counterparts. Women of refugee background have often experienced trauma …

Background Refugee women experience higher incidence of childbirth complications and
poor pregnancy outcomes. Resettled refugee women often face multiple barriers accessing …

Objective This paper explores professional staff experiences of implementing and facilitating
a multidisciplinary equity-oriented model of Group Pregnancy Care for women of refugee …

" This thesis was guided by the following research questions: 1) How do staff understand
and experience'trauma informed care'in women's refuges and crisis accommodation …

Abstract Background Since colonisation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have
experienced violence, loss of land, ongoing discrimination and increased exposure to …

The potential for women to be re-traumatised is heightened during pregnancy and childbirth,
especially for women who may have been survivors of sexual abuse. Trauma-informed …

Introduction Pregnancy and early parenthood are key opportunities for interaction with
health services and connecting to other families at the same life stage. Public antenatal care …

Problem In response to an identified need, a specialist antenatal clinic for women from
refugee backgrounds was introduced in 2008, with an evaluation planned and completed in …

Trauma-informed approaches to service delivery increase awareness of the pervasiveness
of trauma exposure and acknowledge the lifelong effects of traumatic stress on health and …