2025 Journal Article Measuring dietary intake of pregnant women post-bariatric surgery: do women meet recommendations?Guthrie, Taylor M., Lee, Sandra, Kothari, Alka, Kumar, Sailesh, Truby, Helen and de Jersey, Susan (2025). Measuring dietary intake of pregnant women post-bariatric surgery: do women meet recommendations?. Nutrients, 17 (2) 285. doi: 10.3390/nu17020285 |
2024 Journal Article Promoting men-inclusive maternity services: exploring the expectations, experiences and needs of men as fathersHarrison, Gai, Fitzgerald, Kristy, O’Leary, Patrick, Kothari, Alka and Callaway, Leonie (2024). Promoting men-inclusive maternity services: exploring the expectations, experiences and needs of men as fathers. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 24 (1) 477, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-06644-3 |
2024 Journal Article Food insecurity is associated with diet quality in pregnancy: a cross-sectional studyWhiteoak, Bree, Dawson, Samantha L., Callaway, Leonie, de Jersey, Susan, Eley, Victoria, Evans, Joanna, Kothari, Alka, Navarro, Severine and Gallegos, Danielle (2024). Food insecurity is associated with diet quality in pregnancy: a cross-sectional study. Nutrients, 16 (9) 1319, 1319. doi: 10.3390/nu16091319 |
2023 Journal Article The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antenatal care provision and associated mental health, obstetric and neonatal outcomesWoods, Anousha, Ballard, Emma, Kumar, Sailesh, Mackle, Tracey, Callaway, Leonie, Kothari, Alka, De Jersey, Susan, Bennett, Elizabeth, Foxcroft, Katie, Willis, Meg, Amoako, Akwasi and Lehner, Christoph (2023). The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antenatal care provision and associated mental health, obstetric and neonatal outcomes. Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 52 (2), 222-229. doi: 10.1515/jpm-2023-0196 |
2023 Journal Article The forgotten fathers in obstetric careKothari, Alka, Dulhunty, Joel and Callaway, Leonie (2023). The forgotten fathers in obstetric care. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 64 (1), 12-14. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13744 |
2023 Journal Article Adverse childhood experiences, the risk of pregnancy complications and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysisMamun, Abdullah, Biswas, Tuhin, Scott, James, Sly, Peter D., McIntyre, H. David, Thorpe, Karen, Boyle, Frances M., Dekker, Marloes N., Doi, Suhail, Mitchell, Murray, McNeil, Keith, Kothari, Alka, Hardiman, Leah and Callaway, Leonie Kaye (2023). Adverse childhood experiences, the risk of pregnancy complications and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open, 13 (8) e063826, e063826. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063826 |
2023 Journal Article “Echoes of a dark past” is a history of maternal childhood maltreatment a perinatal risk factor for pregnancy and postpartum trauma experiences? A longitudinal studyMackle, Tracey, Colodro-Conde, Lucía, de Dassel, Therese, Braun, Anastasia, Pope, Adele, Bennett, Elizabeth, Kothari, Alka, Bruxner, George, Medland, Sarah E. and Patterson, Sue (2023). “Echoes of a dark past” is a history of maternal childhood maltreatment a perinatal risk factor for pregnancy and postpartum trauma experiences? A longitudinal study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 23 (1) 397, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s12884-023-05714-2 |
2023 Journal Article Fathers attending the birth of their baby: Views, intentions and needsKothari, Alka, Khuu, Alvin, Dulhunty, Joel, Bruxner, George, Ballard, Emma and Callaway, Leonie (2023). Fathers attending the birth of their baby: Views, intentions and needs. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 63 (5), 689-695. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13692 |
2023 Journal Article Correction: Dads in distress: symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in fathers following poor fetal, neonatal, and maternal outcomesKothari, A., Bruxner, G., Dulhunty, J. M., Ballard, E. and Callaway, L. (2023). Correction: Dads in distress: symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in fathers following poor fetal, neonatal, and maternal outcomes. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 23 (1) 62, 1-1. doi: 10.1186/s12884-023-05395-x |
2022 Journal Article Dads in distress: symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in fathers following poor fetal, neonatal, and maternal outcomesKothari, A., Bruxner, G., Dulhunty, J. M., Ballard, E. and Callaway, L. (2022). Dads in distress: symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in fathers following poor fetal, neonatal, and maternal outcomes. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 22 (1) 956, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s12884-022-05288-5 |
2022 Journal Article “It’s a lot of pain you’ve got to hide”: a qualitative study of the journey of fathers facing traumatic pregnancy and childbirthKothari, A., Bruxner, G., Callaway, L. and Dulhunty, J. M. (2022). “It’s a lot of pain you’ve got to hide”: a qualitative study of the journey of fathers facing traumatic pregnancy and childbirth. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 22 (1) 434, 434. doi: 10.1186/s12884-022-04738-4 |
2022 Journal Article Evaluation of endometrial thickness by transvaginal ultrasound and baseline risk factors as a predictor for endometrial abnormalities in postmenopausal womenYerrisani, Jyothirmayi, Kothari, Anoushka, Collins, Kelly, Ballard, Emma and Kothari, Alka (2022). Evaluation of endometrial thickness by transvaginal ultrasound and baseline risk factors as a predictor for endometrial abnormalities in postmenopausal women. Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 25 (4), 186-194. doi: 10.1002/ajum.12311 |
2022 Journal Article Attitudes and awareness of Australian women regarding peripartum antibiotic use: A multicentre surveyBlack, Matthew, Kothari, Alka, Chawla, Gunjan, Pelecanos, Anita, Zahumensky, Amanda, McDermott, Laura, O'Connor, Hannah, Kalma, Benjamin and Eley, Victoria (2022). Attitudes and awareness of Australian women regarding peripartum antibiotic use: A multicentre survey. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 63 (2), 171-177. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13587 |
2022 Journal Article Prenatal imaging features and perinatal outcomes of foetal volvulus–a literature reviewShen, Andrew Wang, Kothari, Alka, Flint, Anndrea and Kumar, Sailesh (2022). Prenatal imaging features and perinatal outcomes of foetal volvulus–a literature review. Prenatal Diagnosis, 42 (2), 192-200. doi: 10.1002/pd.6083 |
2020 Journal Article Dangers in the dark: calling for a safer practice of transvaginal ultrasonographyCollins, Kelly, Hamlyn, Tina, Bruxner, George and Kothari, Alka (2020). Dangers in the dark: calling for a safer practice of transvaginal ultrasonography. Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 24 (1) ajum.12234, 5-12. doi: 10.1002/ajum.12234 |
2020 Journal Article Prescribing antidepressants and anxiolytic medications to pregnant women: comparing perception of risk of foetal teratogenicity between Australian Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Speciality Trainees and upskilled General PractitionersWilliams, Summer, Bruxner, George, Ballard, Emma and Kothari, Alka (2020). Prescribing antidepressants and anxiolytic medications to pregnant women: comparing perception of risk of foetal teratogenicity between Australian Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Speciality Trainees and upskilled General Practitioners. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 20 (1) 618, 1-7. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-03293-0 |
2020 Journal Article Spontaneous renal fornix rupture in pregnancy and the post partum period: a systematic review of outcomes and managementMcKnoulty, Matthew, Green, Ayla, Scott, Susan, Roberts, Matthew J. and Kothari, Alka (2020). Spontaneous renal fornix rupture in pregnancy and the post partum period: a systematic review of outcomes and management. BMC Urology, 20 (1) 116, 116. doi: 10.1186/s12894-020-00660-z |
2020 Journal Article Drowning our sorrows: clinical and ethical considerations of termination in alcohol-affected pregnancyMartin, Roger, Bruxner, George, Ng, Gary, Brewster, Catherine and Kothari, Alka (2020). Drowning our sorrows: clinical and ethical considerations of termination in alcohol-affected pregnancy. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 20 (1) 356, 356. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-03012-9 |
2020 Journal Article A randomized controlled trial of daily weighing in pregnancy to control gestational weight gainArthur, Christopher, Di Corleto, Ellen, Ballard, Emma and Kothari, Alka (2020). A randomized controlled trial of daily weighing in pregnancy to control gestational weight gain. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 20 (1) 223, 223. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-02884-1 |
2020 Journal Article Congenital cataracts – Clinical considerations in ultrasound diagnosis and managementThayalan, Krishanthy, Kothari, Anoushka, Khanna, Yash and Kothari, Alka (2020). Congenital cataracts – Clinical considerations in ultrasound diagnosis and management. Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 23 (1), 74-79. doi: 10.1002/ajum.12190 |