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2026

Journal Article

“This piece of paper says no”: Larger-bodied women’s experiences trying to access water immersion for labour and birth

Mackinnon, Brianne, Kearney, Lauren, Griffiths, Ahlia, Hocking, Jennifer, Tome, Renee, Siale, Tina, Barrow, Kayla, Hewett, Laura, Hill, Briony, Boyle, Jacqueline A., Callaway, Leonie and Jenkinson, Bec (2026). “This piece of paper says no”: Larger-bodied women’s experiences trying to access water immersion for labour and birth. Women and Birth, 39 (4) 102238, 102238. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2026.102238

“This piece of paper says no”: Larger-bodied women’s experiences trying to access water immersion for labour and birth

2026

Journal Article

“A total paradigm shift”: Interviews with Australian maternity care providers who practice weight‐inclusive care

Jenkinson, Bec, Gill, Sara, Kearney, Lauren, Griffiths, Ahlia, Mackinnon, Brianne, Hill, Briony, Tome, Renee, Siale, Tina, Barrow, Kayla, Hewett, Laura, Cawthorne, Tanya, Hocking, Jennifer, Boyle, Jacqueline A. and Callaway, Leonie (2026). “A total paradigm shift”: Interviews with Australian maternity care providers who practice weight‐inclusive care. Birth birt.70084. doi: 10.1111/birt.70084

“A total paradigm shift”: Interviews with Australian maternity care providers who practice weight‐inclusive care

2026

Journal Article

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancy: a case report and literature review

Andreatidis, Brielle, Weber, Nicholas, Craven, Ann-Maree, Duke, Madeline, Callaway, Leonie and Eccles-Smith, Jade (2026). Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancy: a case report and literature review. Obstetric Medicine, 19 (2), 137-140. doi: 10.1177/1753495x251338163

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancy: a case report and literature review

2026

Journal Article

Cefazolin administration prior to caesarean delivery and breastmilk microbiome: a nested cohort within a randomised clinical trial

Eley, Victoria, Martin, Elizabeth, Amoako, Akwasi, Hartel, Gunter, McCarthy, Kate, Woods, Christine, Lu, Yan, Tan, Jian, Nanan, Ralph, Lipman, Jeffrey, Roberts, Jason, Tang, Mimi L.K., Callaway, Leonie and Navarro, Severine (2026). Cefazolin administration prior to caesarean delivery and breastmilk microbiome: a nested cohort within a randomised clinical trial. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia 105222, 105222. doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2026.105222

Cefazolin administration prior to caesarean delivery and breastmilk microbiome: a nested cohort within a randomised clinical trial

2026

Journal Article

Strong families study: protocol for a co-designed birth cohort study with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families in Queensland, Australia

Ahmed, Salma Mohamed, Dorey, Emily S., Smith, Davina, Weatherall, Loretta, Friday, Rhiannon, Massi, Luciana F., Rooney, Rebecca, Hermith-Ramirez, Diana, Kendall, Emma, Wheeler, Kai, Eades, Anne-Marie, Toombs, Maree, Boyd, Roslyn N., Marriott, Rhonda, Eades, Sandra J., Benfer, Katherine, Reid, Natasha, Whittingham, Koa, Ware, Robert S., Martin, Elizabeth, Robinson, Paul D., Clifton, Vicki, Callaway, Leonie Kaye, Kumar, Sailesh and Rae, Kym M. (2026). Strong families study: protocol for a co-designed birth cohort study with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families in Queensland, Australia. BMJ Open, 16 (5) e113766, e113766. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-113766

Strong families study: protocol for a co-designed birth cohort study with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families in Queensland, Australia

2026

Journal Article

Process of co-designing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander longitudinal birth cohort study (The Strong Families Study)

Massi, Luciana, Smith, Davina, Mohamed Ahmed, Salma, Weatherall, Loretta, Friday, Rhiannon, Dorey, Emily S., Rooney, Rebecca, Reid, Natasha, Wheeler, Kai, Boyd, Roslyn N., Benfer, Katherine, Whittingham, Koa, Callaway, Leonie, Ware, Robert S., Clifton, Vicki, Martin, Elizabeth, Robinson, Paul, Forbes, Josephine, Singh, Gurmeet, Hermith-Ramirez, Diana, Marriott, Rhonda, Eades, Anne-Marie, Toombs, Maree, Eades, Sandra, Rae, Kym M. and Strong Families Study Indigenous Steering Committee (2026). Process of co-designing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander longitudinal birth cohort study (The Strong Families Study). Codesign, 1-25. doi: 10.1080/15710882.2026.2675669

Process of co-designing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander longitudinal birth cohort study (The Strong Families Study)

2026

Journal Article

Objectively measured maternal supine sleep and fetal growth: a prospective cohort study

Wilson, Danielle L., Mann, Dwayne L., Szollosi, Irene, Callaway, Leonie, Kothari, Alka and Terrill, Philip I. (2026). Objectively measured maternal supine sleep and fetal growth: a prospective cohort study. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1471-0528.70246. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.70246

Objectively measured maternal supine sleep and fetal growth: a prospective cohort study

2026

Journal Article

Spatio-temporal distribution and environmental correlates of trihalomethane concentrations in public drinking water supplies in Queensland, Australia: A data linkage study

Kanmiki, Edmund Wedam, Hasan, Md Mehedi, Huda, M. Mamun, Choi, Phil, Fatima, Yaqoot, Boyle, Fran, Thomas, Kevin, Sly, Peter, Callaway, Leonie, Soares-Magalhaes, Ricardo and Mamun, Abdullah A. (2026). Spatio-temporal distribution and environmental correlates of trihalomethane concentrations in public drinking water supplies in Queensland, Australia: A data linkage study. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 273 114760, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2026.114760

Spatio-temporal distribution and environmental correlates of trihalomethane concentrations in public drinking water supplies in Queensland, Australia: A data linkage study

2026

Journal Article

Relationship between gestational diabetes and term infant hearing outcomes: a cross-sectional data linkage study

Anderson, Nicolette, Kimlin, Kristy, O’Rourke, Jesus Lopez, Reid, Natasha, Callaway, Leonie, Beswick, Rachael and Liddle, Karen (2026). Relationship between gestational diabetes and term infant hearing outcomes: a cross-sectional data linkage study. Pediatric Research, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/s41390-026-04846-3

Relationship between gestational diabetes and term infant hearing outcomes: a cross-sectional data linkage study

2026

Journal Article

Gut microbiota is different before the development of preeclampsia

Nitert, Marloes Dekker, Sternes, Peter R., Altemani, Faisal, Callaway, Leonie K., McIntyre, HDavid, Tyson, Gene W. and Barrett, Helen L. (2026). Gut microbiota is different before the development of preeclampsia. Pregnancy Hypertension, 43 101415, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.preghy.2026.101415

Gut microbiota is different before the development of preeclampsia

2026

Journal Article

Effect of Ngarrama maternity service on maternal and neonatal health outcomes for First Nations women in three maternity services: a retrospective cohort study in Australia

Pervin, Sonia, Kearney, Lauren, Denaro, Tara, Holzapfel, Sherry, Dyer, Jodi, Cole, Phillipa E., Giudice, Sonita and Callaway, Leonie (2026). Effect of Ngarrama maternity service on maternal and neonatal health outcomes for First Nations women in three maternity services: a retrospective cohort study in Australia. Women and Birth, 39 (1) 102132, 102132. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2025.102132

Effect of Ngarrama maternity service on maternal and neonatal health outcomes for First Nations women in three maternity services: a retrospective cohort study in Australia

2026

Journal Article

Evaluating midwife-led continuity of care and breastfeeding outcomes: a quasi-experimental study

Shipton, Emma V., Lee, Nigel, Foxcroft, Katie, de Jersey, Susan and Callaway, Leonie (2026). Evaluating midwife-led continuity of care and breastfeeding outcomes: a quasi-experimental study. Women and Birth, 39 (1) 102167, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2026.102167

Evaluating midwife-led continuity of care and breastfeeding outcomes: a quasi-experimental study

2026

Conference Publication

High resolution measurement of sleep position during pregnancy and the impact on infant birthweight

Wilson, D., Mann, D., Szollosi, I., Callaway, L., Kothari, A. and Terrill, P. (2026). High resolution measurement of sleep position during pregnancy and the impact on infant birthweight. 18th World Sleep Congress, Singapore, Singapore, 5-10 September 2025. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.108374

High resolution measurement of sleep position during pregnancy and the impact on infant birthweight

2026

Journal Article

Adverse childhood experiences among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and adolescents in Australia: role of a family with strong kinship and economic well-being

Alam, Md Ashraful, Ward, James, Callaway, Leonie Kaye, Huda, M. Mamun, Shahunja, K. M. and Mamun, Abdullah (2026). Adverse childhood experiences among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and adolescents in Australia: role of a family with strong kinship and economic well-being. Public Health, 250 106061, 106061. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2025.106061

Adverse childhood experiences among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and adolescents in Australia: role of a family with strong kinship and economic well-being

2026

Journal Article

Socioeconomic factors associated with diet quality in pregnancy: a cross‐sectional Australian study

Whiteoak, Bree, Gallegos, Danielle, Navarro, Severine, Callaway, Leonie, de Jersey, Susan, Eley, Victoria, Kothari, Alka and Dawson, Samantha L. (2026). Socioeconomic factors associated with diet quality in pregnancy: a cross‐sectional Australian study. Maternal and Child Nutrition, 22 (1) e70170. doi: 10.1111/mcn.70170

Socioeconomic factors associated with diet quality in pregnancy: a cross‐sectional Australian study

2026

Journal Article

Weight-inclusive maternity care: An approach to reduce weight stigma and improve pregnancy and birth outcomes

Hill, Briony, Hailu, Haimanot, Kandel, Pragya, Kearney, Lauren, Jenkinson, Bec, Maepioh, Anita, Nugent, Rachael, Callaway, Leonie, Griffiths, Ahlia, Siale, Tina, Tome, Renee and Skouteris, Helen (2026). Weight-inclusive maternity care: An approach to reduce weight stigma and improve pregnancy and birth outcomes. Midwifery, 152 104648, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2025.104648

Weight-inclusive maternity care: An approach to reduce weight stigma and improve pregnancy and birth outcomes

2026

Journal Article

Sterile water injections for managing abdominal labour contraction pain: a randomised double blind placebo-controlled trial

Lee, Nigel, Mårtensson, Lena B., Gao, Yu, Callaway, Leonie, Barnett, Belinda, Hellyer, Sania, Kearney, Lauren and Kildea, Sue (2026). Sterile water injections for managing abdominal labour contraction pain: a randomised double blind placebo-controlled trial. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 173 105244. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2025.105244

Sterile water injections for managing abdominal labour contraction pain: a randomised double blind placebo-controlled trial

2025

Journal Article

Mental health profile relating to suicide crises among women in and around pregnancy and surgical termination of pregnancy: a data linkage study

Meurk, Carla, Roberts, Susan, Lam, Michael, Wittenhagen, Lisa, Callaway, Leonie, Moss, Katherine, Lucke, Jayne, Barker, Ruth, Waterson, Elissa, Malmstrom, Natasha, Weaver, Edward, Hoehn, Elisabeth and Heffernan, Ed (2025). Mental health profile relating to suicide crises among women in and around pregnancy and surgical termination of pregnancy: a data linkage study. Birth, 52 (4), 699-707. doi: 10.1111/birt.12917

Mental health profile relating to suicide crises among women in and around pregnancy and surgical termination of pregnancy: a data linkage study

2025

Journal Article

Maternity care providers’ attitudes and beliefs toward weight and body size during pregnancy: a cross-sectional survey

Kearney, Lauren, Jenkinson, Bec, Robins, Anna, Callaway, Leonie, van den Heuvel, Jessica, Roussin, Melanie and Hill, Briony (2025). Maternity care providers’ attitudes and beliefs toward weight and body size during pregnancy: a cross-sectional survey. Sexual and Reproductive HealthCare, 46 101145, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.srhc.2025.101145

Maternity care providers’ attitudes and beliefs toward weight and body size during pregnancy: a cross-sectional survey

2025

Journal Article

Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: a comparison of antenatal care practices with the 2019 International Consensus Recommendations in Queensland, Australia

Willims, Rachel, Sullivan, Hayley, Ross, Lynda, Guthrie, Taylor, Wolski, Penny, Craven, Ann‐Maree, Lehner, Christoph, Callaway, Leonie, Eley, Victoria, MacLaughlin, Helen L and Jersey, Susan D. E. (2025). Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: a comparison of antenatal care practices with the 2019 International Consensus Recommendations in Queensland, Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 65 (6), 838-847. doi: 10.1111/ajo.70041

Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: a comparison of antenatal care practices with the 2019 International Consensus Recommendations in Queensland, Australia