ÃÛÌÒAV

1. Reading on screen

   Reading on Screen is a collaboration between the universities of Bournemouth and Brighton funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

2. Research data management

   At ÃÛÌÒAV, we are committed to making our research data widely available and are always looking for ways to improve its accessibility.

3. Disaster Management Centre

   ÃÛÌÒAV’s Disaster Management Centre (ÃÛÌÒAVDMC) has garnered decades of experience in education, research and professional practice.

4. Infant feeding and postnatal care

   The Centre has a long of history of research designed to improve the care of mother and babies after birth. Associate Professor Catherine Angell co-...

5. Women's health and other research

   Led by Professor Carol Clark, this group focuses primarily on women's health. Research includes physiology, nutrition, physiotherapy, sport, and media. Our strong interdisciplinary group brings together colleagues to look at research and practice in new and innovative ways.

6. The Eating and Drinking Well with Dementia Toolkit

   Professor Murphy, Dr Holmes and the ÃÛÌÒAV team developed a research-informed toolkit comprising of freely available materials (a video, guide for care staff, guide for family carers and friends, resource, learning portfolio and model answers) to deliver person-centred nutritional care for people living with dementia.

7. Using a birth ball to reduce pain perception in the latent phase of labour; a randomised controlled trial

   Confidence in labour is associated with less anxiety, a lower perception of pain and less obstetric intervention. Using a birth ball to assume upright positions and remain mobile in the latent phase of labour in hospital is associated with less pain and anxiety. However, no research had examined the effect of using birth balls at home in the latent phase on pain perception, latent phase hospital admission or obstetric intervention.

8. My Birthplace: a computerised decision making tool to support women, their partners and midwives to make a decision about place of birth

   Women have the right to choose where they plan to give birth, but there is evidence that many women are not getting the information that they need to...

9. Addressing quality of care and equity of services available at birthing centres to improve maternal and neonatal health in western Nepal

   This study evaluated the effects of an intervention consisting of supporting birthing centres and community-based health promotion programme on...

10. Dominique Mylod - PGR and Lecturer in Midwifery

    I believe midwifery-led research powers improvements in care and outcomes when it is grounded in families’ lives, experiences and concerns, rather...

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