Searching for qualitative research for inclusion in systematic reviews: a structured methodological review

A Booth - Systematic reviews, 2016 - Springer
Background Qualitative systematic reviews or qualitative evidence syntheses (QES) are
increasingly recognised as a way to enhance the value of systematic reviews (SRs) of …

Perinatal health outcomes and care among asylum seekers and refugees: a systematic review of systematic reviews

N Heslehurst, H Brown, A Pemu, H Coleman, J Rankin - BMC medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Global migration is at an all-time high with implications for perinatal health.
Migrant women, especially asylum seekers and refugees, represent a particularly vulnerable …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on pregnant womens' experiences and perceptions of antenatal maternity care, social support, and stress-reduction strategies

S Meaney, S Leitao, EK Olander, J Pope… - Women and Birth, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted on maternity care, supports and
women's mental health. Aim The aim of this study was to assess pregnant women's …

Facilitators and barriers to facility-based delivery in low-and middle-income countries: a qualitative evidence synthesis

MA Bohren, EC Hunter, HM Munthe-Kaas, JP Souza… - Reproductive health, 2014 - Springer
High-quality obstetric delivery in a health facility reduces maternal and perinatal morbidity
and mortality. This systematic review synthesizes qualitative evidence related to the …

Why do women not use antenatal services in low-and middle-income countries? A meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

K Finlayson, S Downe - PLoS medicine, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Almost 50% of women in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) don't
receive adequate antenatal care. Women's views can offer important insights into this …

Interventions to provide culturally-appropriate maternity care services: factors affecting implementation

E Jones, SR Lattof, E Coast - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization recently made a recommendation
supporting 'culturally-appropriate'maternity care services to improve maternal and newborn …

What matters to women: a systematic scoping review to identify the processes and outcomes of antenatal care provision that are important to healthy pregnant women

S Downe, K Finlayson, Ӧ Tunçalp… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Global uptake of antenatal care (ANC) varies widely and is influenced by the
value women place on the service they receive. Identifying outcomes that matter to pregnant …

Women's perceptions and experiences of a traumatic birth: a meta‐ethnography

R Elmir, V Schmied, L Wilkes… - Journal of advanced …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
elmir r., schmied v., wilkes l. & jackson d.(2010) Women's perceptions and experiences of a
traumatic birth: a meta‐ethnography. Journal of Advanced Nursing 66 (10), 2142–2153 …

Provision and uptake of routine antenatal services: a qualitative evidence synthesis

S Downe, K Finlayson, Ö Tunçalp… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Antenatal care (ANC) is a core component of maternity care. However, both
quality of care provision and rates of attendance vary widely between and within countries …

Is accurate and reliable blood loss estimation the'crucial step'in early detection of postpartum haemorrhage: an integrative review of the literature

A Hancock, AD Weeks, DT Lavender - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2015 - Springer
Background Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality in
low-income countries and severe maternal morbidity in many high-income countries. Poor …