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Sailesh Kumar

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353 works between 1995 and 2025
All (353) Journal Article (273) Book Chapter (19) Conference Publication (56) Book (1) Other Outputs (4)

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2016

Conference Publication

The Rate of Instrumental Delivery in Women Induced at 41 Weeks of Gestation as Compared to Those Admitted in Spontaneous Labour

Teo, E. and Kumar, S. (2016). The Rate of Instrumental Delivery in Women Induced at 41 Weeks of Gestation as Compared to Those Admitted in Spontaneous Labour. RANZCOG 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, Western Australia, 16–19 October 2016. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.

The Rate of Instrumental Delivery in Women Induced at 41 Weeks of Gestation as Compared to Those Admitted in Spontaneous Labour

2016

Conference Publication

The risk of intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcomes are increased in women induced at > 41 weeks compared to those admitted in spontaneous labour

Teo, Y. E., Flatley, C. and Kumar, S. (2016). The risk of intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcomes are increased in women induced at > 41 weeks compared to those admitted in spontaneous labour. RCOG World Congress 2016, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 20–22 June, 2016. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.14106

The risk of intrapartum fetal compromise and adverse neonatal outcomes are increased in women induced at > 41 weeks compared to those admitted in spontaneous labour

2016

Conference Publication

EP16.06: the relationship between the cerebroumbilical ratio and cardiac output in fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise at term

Alsolai, A. A., Bligh, L. and Kumar, S. (2016). EP16.06: the relationship between the cerebroumbilical ratio and cardiac output in fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise at term. 26th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rome, Italy, 24–28 September 2016. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/uog.17008

EP16.06: the relationship between the cerebroumbilical ratio and cardiac output in fetuses that develop intrapartum compromise at term

2015

Journal Article

Impact of mode of delivery after 32 weeks' gestation on neonatal outcome in dichorionic diamniotic twins

Soong, Stephen, Greer, Ristan M., Gardener, Glenn, Flenady, Vicki and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Impact of mode of delivery after 32 weeks' gestation on neonatal outcome in dichorionic diamniotic twins. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 42 (4), 392-398. doi: 10.1111/jog.12918

Impact of mode of delivery after 32 weeks' gestation on neonatal outcome in dichorionic diamniotic twins

2015

Journal Article

Prostaglandin vaginal gel induction of labor comparing amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel

Beckmann, Michael, Kumar, Sailesh, Flenady, Vicki and Harker, Ellen (2015). Prostaglandin vaginal gel induction of labor comparing amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 213 (6), 859.e1-859.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.07.043

Prostaglandin vaginal gel induction of labor comparing amniotomy with repeat prostaglandin gel

2015

Journal Article

Reply

Prior, T. and Kumar, S. (2015). Reply. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 46 (4), 511-512. doi: 10.1002/uog.14794

Reply

2015

Journal Article

Tracheal agenesis with segmental oesophageal duplication -an unusual anatomic arrangement

Gaerty, K, Thomas, Joseph T., Petersen, Scott, Tan, Edwin, Kumar, Sailesh, Gardener, Glenn and Arms, Jane (2015). Tracheal agenesis with segmental oesophageal duplication -an unusual anatomic arrangement. Pediatric and Developmental Pathology, 19 (2), 154-158. doi: 10.2350/15-08-1685-CR.1

Tracheal agenesis with segmental oesophageal duplication -an unusual anatomic arrangement

2015

Journal Article

Perinatal consequences of a Category One caesarean section at term

Grace, Leah, Greer, Ristan M. and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Perinatal consequences of a Category One caesarean section at term. BMJ Open, 5 (7) e007248, e007248. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007248

Perinatal consequences of a Category One caesarean section at term

2015

Journal Article

Expert review - identification of intra-partum fetal compromise

Prior, Tomas and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Expert review - identification of intra-partum fetal compromise. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 190, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.04.002

Expert review - identification of intra-partum fetal compromise

2015

Journal Article

Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for treating preterm labour (Review)

Reinebrant, Hanna E., Pileggi-Castro, Cynthia, Romero, Carla L. T., dos Santos, Rafaela A. N., Kumar, Sailesh, Souza, Joao Paulo and Flenady, Vicki (2015). Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for treating preterm labour (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015 (6) CD001992. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001992.pub3

Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for treating preterm labour (Review)

2015

Journal Article

Prenatal extra-abdominal bowel dilatation is a risk factor for intrapartum fetal compromise for fetuses with gastroschisis

Brown, Nicole, Nardi, Mel, Greer, Ristan M., Petersen, Scott, Thomas, Joseph, Gardener, Glenn, Cincotta, Robert and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Prenatal extra-abdominal bowel dilatation is a risk factor for intrapartum fetal compromise for fetuses with gastroschisis. Prenatal Diagnosis, 35 (6), 529-533. doi: 10.1002/pd.4535

Prenatal extra-abdominal bowel dilatation is a risk factor for intrapartum fetal compromise for fetuses with gastroschisis

2015

Journal Article

Survival of pregnancies with small for gestational age detected before 24 weeks gestation

Story, Lisa, Sankaran, Srividhya, Mullins, Edward, Tan, Su, Russell, Glynn, Kumar, Sailesh and Kyle, Pippa (2015). Survival of pregnancies with small for gestational age detected before 24 weeks gestation. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 188 8901, 100-103. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.02.005

Survival of pregnancies with small for gestational age detected before 24 weeks gestation

2015

Journal Article

Predicting intrapartum fetal compromise using the fetal cerebro-umbilical ratio

Sabdia, S., Greer, R. M., Prior, T. and Kumar, S. (2015). Predicting intrapartum fetal compromise using the fetal cerebro-umbilical ratio. Placenta, 36 (5) 3154, 594-598. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2015.01.200

Predicting intrapartum fetal compromise using the fetal cerebro-umbilical ratio

2015

Journal Article

Gender specific intrapartum and neonatal outcomes for term babies

Dunn, Liam, Prior, Tomas, Greer, Ristan and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Gender specific intrapartum and neonatal outcomes for term babies. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 185, 19-22. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.11.035

Gender specific intrapartum and neonatal outcomes for term babies

2015

Conference Publication

Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Tambimuttu, E., Lott, A., McIntyre, D. and Kumar, S. (2015). Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus

2015

Conference Publication

Increased weight discordance in dichorionic diamniotic twins is associated with a greater need for operative delivery and worse perinatal outcomes

Soong, S., Greer, R. and Kumar, S. (2015). Increased weight discordance in dichorionic diamniotic twins is associated with a greater need for operative delivery and worse perinatal outcomes. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, Brisbane, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Increased weight discordance in dichorionic diamniotic twins is associated with a greater need for operative delivery and worse perinatal outcomes

2015

Conference Publication

Perinatal consequences of a Category 1 caesarean section at term

Grace, L., Kumar, S. and Greer, R. M. (2015). Perinatal consequences of a Category 1 caesarean section at term. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13370

Perinatal consequences of a Category 1 caesarean section at term

2015

Conference Publication

Perinatal outcomes for women from developing countries

Dunn, L., Greer, R. and Kumar, S. (2015). Perinatal outcomes for women from developing countries. RCOG World Congress 2015, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12–15 April, 2015. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13374

Perinatal outcomes for women from developing countries

2015

Book Chapter

Monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy complicated by twin–twin transfusion syndrome

Noori, Muna and Kumar, Sailesh (2015). Monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy complicated by twin–twin transfusion syndrome. Challenging concepts in obstetrics and gynaecology: cases with expert commentary. (pp. 81-96) edited by Natasha Hezelgrave, Danielle Abbott and Andrew Shennan. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/med/9780199654994.003.0007

Monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy complicated by twin–twin transfusion syndrome

2015

Journal Article

Iatrogenic Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia following Prenatal Pleuroamniotic Shunting

Thomas, Joseph T., Petersen, Scott, Hurrion, Elizabeth, Gray, Peter H., Bourke, Christoper, Kumar, Sailesh and Gardener, Glenn (2015). Iatrogenic Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia following Prenatal Pleuroamniotic Shunting. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 40 (4), 310-312. doi: 10.1159/000381146

Iatrogenic Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia following Prenatal Pleuroamniotic Shunting

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2026
    A state-based Perinatal Family Mental Health Registry
    Queensland Mental Health Commission
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2027
    BUBs Quit Study: clinical Midwife Specialist to assist pregnant women to quit smoking using counselling and embedded technology (NHMRC Partnership Grant led by UNSW)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2026
    Digital Infrastructure For improving First Nations Maternal & Child Health
    MRFF Research Data Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2026
    Novel approaches to preventing perinatal death and disability from birth asphyxia
    NHMRC Investigator Grants
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2026
    Centre of Research Excellence in Stillbirth
    NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2025
    Can intrapartum SildEnafil safely Avert the Risks of Contraction-induced Hypoxia in labour? iSEARCH - a pragmatic Phase 3 Randomised Controlled Trial
    NHMRC MRFF - Rare Cancers, Rare Diseases and Unmet Need
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2022
    Machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques to develop predictive models for late gestation adverse perinatal outcomes
    Ferring Pharmaceuticals Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2021
    Australian Centre for Research Excellence in Stillbirth
    NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2020
    ADding negative pRESSure to improve healING (the DRESSING trial) (NHMRC Project Grant administered by Griffith University)
    Griffith University
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2019
    Neuroprotective role of sulphate among preterm babies (SuPreme study)
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant

Availability

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Maternal, obstetric and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by socio-demographic, medical, surgical or intrapartum risk factors

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Greg Duncombe

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Prenatal identification of infants at risk of mortality or severe neonatal morbidity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Factors determining intrapartum fetal compromise and perinatal complications related to birth asphyxia.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Luke Jardine

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reducing operative birth for fetal distress in women with small or poorly grown infants using Sildenafil Citrate. The RidStress 2 Randomised Controlled Trial.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Master Philosophy

    The obstetric and perinatal factors associated with preterm birth

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Prediction of intrapartum fetal compromise using prenatal ultrasound and placental biomarkers

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Master Philosophy

    Maternal, obstetric and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by socio-demographic, medical, surgical or intrapartum risk factors

    Principal Advisor

  • Master Philosophy

    Biomarkers predictive of placental dysfunction and adverse perinatal outcome

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reducing operative birth for fetal distress in women with small or poorly grown infants using Sildenafil Citrate. The RidStress 2 Randomised Controlled Trial.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Reducing operative birth for fetal distress in women with small or poorly grown infants using Sildenafil Citrate. The RidStress 2 Randomised Controlled Trial.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Honorary Professor Vicki Clifton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Decreased fetal movements during pregnancy: Early detection and perinatal outcomes

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Jessica Sexton, Honorary Professor Vicki Flenady

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Neuroprotective role of sulphate among preterm infants (SuPreme study)

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Paul Dawson

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Role of extracellular vesicles mitochondria DNA in maternal obesity

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Carlos Salomon Gallo

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The impact of bariatric surgery prior to pregnancy on maternal nutrition status and offspring growth: A prospective cohort study.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Susie de Jersey

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Neuroprotective role of sulphate among preterm infants (SuPreme study)

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Paul Dawson

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The impact of bariatric surgery prior to pregnancy on maternal nutrition status and offspring growth: A prospective cohort study.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Susie de Jersey

Completed supervision

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