Born in another country: women's experience of labour and birth in Queensland, Australia

J Hennegan, M Redshaw, Y Miller - Women and Birth, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Women born outside Australia make up more than a fifth of the
Queensland birthing population and like migrants in other parts of the world face the …

Another country, another language and a new baby: a quantitative study of the postnatal experiences of migrant women in Australia

J Hennegan, M Redshaw, S Kruske - Women and Birth, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Governments and service providers have consistently acknowledged the
importance of support for women and families in the transition to parenthood. Lower levels of …

[HTML][HTML] Life with a new baby: How do immigrant and Australian‐born women's experiences compare?

M Bandyopadhyay, R Small, LF Watson… - Australian and New …, 2010 - Elsevier
Objective Little is known about immigrant mothers' experiences of life with a new baby, apart
from studies on maternal depression. Our objective was to compare the post‐childbirth …

Pregnancy and antenatal care: the attitudes and experiences of Asian women

A Woollett… - Child: care, health and …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
Asian women living in the East End of London were interviewed in English or in their own
language to assess their attitudes to and experiences of pregnancy and antenatal care and …

Mothers in a new country: the role of culture and communication in Vietnamese, Turkish and Filipino women's experiences of giving birth in Australia

R Small, PL Rice, J Yelland, J Lumley - Women & Health, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
There are few population based studies which explore the views immigrant women have of
the maternity care they receive in their new homelands. Three hundred and eighteen …

Perceptions of pregnancy experiences when using a community-based antenatal service: a qualitative study of refugee and migrant women in Perth, Western …

C Owens, J Dandy, P Hancock - Women and birth, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Equality of care in pregnancy is important for all women, however can be
difficult for healthcare providers to achieve. It has been found that culturally and linguistically …

Immigrant women's views about care during labor and birth: an Australian study of Vietnamese, Turkish, and Filipino women

R Small, J Yelland, J Lumley, S Brown, P Liamputtong - Birth, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Few studies of immigrant women's views of maternity care in their new
homelands have been conducted. In Victoria, Australia, approximately 1 woman in 7 giving …

Obstetric profiles of foreign‐born women in Western Australia using data linkage, 1998–2006

B von Katterfeld, J Li, B McNAMARA… - Australian and New …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Despite Western Australia (WA) having the highest proportion of overseas‐
born residents of any Australian state, no previous study has examined the general patterns …

Maternity services are not meeting the needs of immigrant women of non-English speaking background: results of two consecutive Australian population based …

J Yelland, E Riggs, R Small, S Brown - Midwifery, 2015 - Elsevier
Background women of non-English speaking background who migrate by choice or seek
refuge in developed countries such as Australia have notably poorer perinatal outcomes …

The experience of pregnancy, labour and birth of Thai women in Australia

PL Rice, C Naksook - Midwifery, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective: to identify the perceptions and experience of pregnancy care, labour and birth of
Thai women in Melbourne, Australia. Design: an ethnographic interview and participant …