CMWH has a large number of doctoral students working on topics as diverse as the weaning age in post-medieval populations, women’s experiences of care, and antenatal care in rural Nepal. We have also developed a clinical academic doctorate studentship in association with our practice partners, download this flyer for more information (pdf 391kb).
Our students have been highlighted in the NIHR Clinical Research Network Magazine 'VISION'.
Helen Allen - Sledgehammers And Nutcrackers Explored (SANE): The use of sectioning/detention of women under the Mental Health.
Iro Arvanitidou - Informing the development of a nutrition intervention for couples in the preconception period to promote healthy nutrition and healthy body weight.
Vanessa Bartholomew - Pain in early labour; developing support for women in the latent phase of labour.
Louise Barton - A comparative study of a midwife-led, integrated smoke free pregnancy pathway with standard care
Susara Blunden - Exploring secondary care pathways involved in endometriosis assessment and diagnosis in the UK/England.
Charlotte Clayton - Maternity Care Model on Birth Outcomes & Postnatal Care Experience of Mothers & Babies On Low Income
Jessica Doherty – What strategies would early career midwives find of benefit in order to develop, grow and maintain their resilience in the workplace?
Elizabeth Leddy - Does patient gender and/or ethnicity affect analgesia in the pre-hospital environment?
Rosie Harper - Examining the use of digital 'nudges' to motivate postpartum women to do pelvic floor muscle training
Md. Shafkat Hossain - The benefits of Human Centre Design (HCD) process in developing drowning prevention interventions for under-2-year-old children in Bangladesh
Maryam Malekian – Knowledge and attitudes about exclusive breastfeeding among nulliparous women of reproductive age.
Joanne Rack - Personalised care for women of advanced maternal age.
Fiona Rankin - A review into key areas that are impacting upon levels of job satisfaction and burn out for healthcare professionals in UK mental health inpatient settings.
Catherine Rattley - Metabolic responses to exercise in women throughout the lifecycle.
Elliot Sloyan - Exploring the Role of Pain Neuroscience Education in the Prevention and Management of Persistent Postpartum Pain
Laura Stedman - Does An Induction Of Labour At Term Affect The Incidence Of Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn For Women Diagnosed With Gestational Diabetes: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Sara Stride - A study to identify midwives' perineal practice at the time of birth across the United Kingdom.
Hazel Tennant - Exploring UNICEF UK Baby Friendly implementation in a maternity unit.
Brenna van der Westhuizen - Retaining the NHS physiotherapy workforce: What are the views and experiences of newly qualified physiotherapists undergoing or having recently completed the Preceptorship Programme?
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