2010
Normalizing Birth in England: A Qualitative Study
Kennedy HP, Grant J, Walton C, Shaw-Battista J, Sandall J. Normalizing Birth in England: A Qualitative Study. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2010, 55: 262-269. PMID: 20434087, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2010.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQualitative studyInterpretative qualitative studyEthnographic observationsPoor staffing levelsDepth interviewsPublic recognitionWomen's viewsInformal discussionsEthnic groupsNarrative methodUnited StatesNational Health Service TrustKey strategyPhysician preparationAdministrative meetingsHealth Service TrustPurposive samplingService TrustFuture researchNormal birthEthosEnglish National Health Service TrustsInformed choicesInterviewsWomen
2009
Crying babies, tired mothers: What do we know? A systematic review
Kurth E, Kennedy HP, Spichiger E, Hösli I, Stutz EZ. Crying babies, tired mothers: What do we know? A systematic review. Midwifery 2009, 27: 187-194. PMID: 19773102, DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2009.05.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystematic reviewInfant cryingCurrent care practicesCircadian rhythmMaternal fatigueMonths postpartumPostpartum periodDepressive symptomsCare strategiesQualitative studyCare practicesExtractable dataInfant's needsSignificant associationHealthcare professionalsNew mothersFamily healthTirednessInfantsMothersParents' abilityReviewEarly stagesNeonatesPostpartum“I Wasn't Alone”—A Study of Group Prenatal Care in the Military
Kennedy HP, Farrell T, Paden R, Hill S, Jolivet R, Willetts J, Rising SS. “I Wasn't Alone”—A Study of Group Prenatal Care in the Military. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2009, 54: 176-183. PMID: 19410209, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2008.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup prenatal careIndividual prenatal carePrenatal careMilitary health care settingContinuity of providerFamily-centered careHealth care settingsQuality of lifeMilitary treatment facilitiesHealth care systemHealth care consumersCenteringPregnancy modelPostpartum periodClinical trialsCare settingsWomen's experiencesCare consumersCare systemWomenService membersCareLack of continuityMilitary settingsQualitative studyThematic analysis
2007
Negotiating Sleep
Kennedy HP, Gardiner A, Gay C, Lee KA. Negotiating Sleep. The Journal Of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing 2007, 21: 114-122. PMID: 17505231, DOI: 10.1097/01.jpn.0000270628.51122.1d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdultAttitude to HealthFathersFemaleGender IdentityHelping BehaviorHumansInfant CareInfant, NewbornMaternal BehaviorModels, PsychologicalMothersNegotiatingNurse's RoleNursing Methodology ResearchPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsPuerperal DisordersQualitative ResearchSelf CareSelf ConceptSleep Wake DisordersSocial Support