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Biography
Deborah has worked as a privately practicing midwife in Australia and New Zealand providing care to women choosing both home and hospital births. She has many years experience teaching in undergraduate (Bachelor of Midwifery) and postgraduate midwifery programs including the supervision of Higher Degree by Research students. She is active in the profession of midwifery, serving as Director on the National Board of the Australian College of Midwives from 2011 to current.
Areas of Teaching
Deborah teaches into the undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery programs and has a number of research interests that cohere around central themes of wellness, physiological birth and midwifery led care.
Research Interests
Deborah is particularly interested in place of birth and how the environment impacts on the practice of midwifery and the experiences and outcomes of women and their supporters and continuity of midwifery led care.
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Projects 2012 2017
- 2 Finished
Eating4TWO:optimising gestational weight gain smartphone application
DAVIS, D., DAVEY, R. & Williams, L.
1/01/16 → 31/03/17
Project: Other
Does continuity of midwifery care increase vaginal birth after caeseran (VBAC): A randomised controlled trial-via UTS
1/01/12 → 31/08/16
Project: Other
Research Output 1995 2019
Making the hidden seen: A narrative analysis of the experiences of Assumption of Care at birth
Marsh, C. A., Browne, J., Taylor, J. & Davis, D., Feb 2019, In : Women and Birth. 32, 1, p. 1-11 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Parturition
Midwifery
Grief
Social Welfare
Shame
‘I felt like I could do anything!’ Writing the phenomenon of ‘transcendent birth’ through autoethnography
Kurz, E., Davis, D. & Browne, J., 1 Jan 2019, In : Midwifery. 68, p. 23-29 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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An instrumental case study examining the introduction and dissemination of the Baby Friendly Health Initiative in Australia: Participants' perspectives
Atchan, M., Davis, D. & Foureur, M., Jun 2018, In : Women and Birth. 31, 3, p. 210-219 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
United Nations
Midwifery
Interviews
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Feeding Methods
An integrative review of the psychosocial facilitators and challenges of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy in type 1 diabetes
Payk, M., Robinson, T., Davis, D. & Atchan, M., Mar 2018, In : Journal of Advanced Nursing. 74, 3, p. 528–538 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Subcutaneous Infusions
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin
Therapeutics
Information Storage and Retrieval
Effectiveness of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for early-onset group B Streptococcal infection: An integrative review
Braye, K., Ferguson, J., Davis, D., Catling, C., Monk, A. & Foureur, M., Aug 2018, In : Women and Birth. 31, 4, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Streptococcal Infections
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Observational Studies
Randomized Controlled Trials
Clinical Trials