Randomised Trial Comparing co-designed oral HYDRATion with Intravenous fluids to prevent excessive newborn weightloss and boost vaginal birth [HYDRATE]. (2026-2029)

Associate Professor Lauren Kearney

Affiliate of Centre for the Business and Economics of Health

Centre for the Business and Economics of Health

Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Conjoint Associate Professor

School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences

Dr Nigel Lee

Affiliate of Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research (CIPHeR)

Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences

NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow

School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences

Dr Bec Jenkinson

Senior Research Fellow

School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences

Affiliate of Australian Women's and Girls' Health Research Centre

Australian Women and Girls' Health Research Centre

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences

Professor Victoria Eley

Mayne Professor and Head of Mayne Academy of Critical Care (Conjoint)

Medical School

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences