Theme 4: The care of newborn babies
Supporting breast milk feeding for very preterm babies in neonatal units
What supports mothers of very preterm babies to start and continue breast milk feeding neonatal units? A qualitative COM-B analysis of mothers' experiences. Jenny McLeish, Annie Aloysius, Chris Gale, Maria A. Quigley, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Fiona Alderdice
Differences between neonatal units with high and low rates of breast milk feeding for very preterm babies at discharge: a qualitative study of staff experiences. Jenny McLeish, Annie Aloysius, Chris Gale, Maria Quigley, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Fiona Alderdice
Why do some babies born preterm have to be transferred for care soon after birth? Chris Gale & Neena Modi (Leads), Jenny Kurinczuk, Jenny McLeish, Liz Draper, Fiona Alderdice
Neonatal Complications of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Study. Chris Gale and Jenny Kurinczuk (Co-leads), Marian Knight, Elizabeth Draper, Don Sharkey, Shamez Ladhani, Helen Macteir, Cora Doherty
Gale C, Quigley MA, Placzek A, Knight M, Ladhani S, Draper ES, Sharkey D, Doherty C, Mactier H, Kurinczuk JJ. Characteristics and outcomes of neonatal SARS-CoV-2 infection in the UK: a prospective national cohort study using active surveillance. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 2020;5(2):113-21.
Gale C, Quigley MA, Placzek A, Knight M, Ladhani S, Draper ES, Sharkey D, Doherty C, Mactier H, Kurinczuk JJ. The ability of the neonatal immune response to handle SARS-CoV-2 infection – Authors' reply. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 2021;5(2):e8.
Woodward K, Cornish RP, Gale C, Johnson S, Knight M, Kurinczuk J, Chakkarapani E. Effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection in neonates or in pregnancy on developmental outcomes at 21–24 months (SINEPOST): study protocol for a prospective cohort study. BMJ Paediatrics Open. 2022;6(1):e001571.
