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ORCID: 0000-0002-0854-7444 · 4 papers in corpus
2025
Contraceptive use in lesbian and bisexual women: findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health.
Reproductive health ·doi:10.1186/s12978-025-02217-5

Contraceptive use is a key part of sexual and reproductive health for women, yet few studies have explored contraceptive use patterns in lesbian and bisexual women born between 1989 and 1995. Analysing data from an existing cohort study of …

2023
Patterns of contraceptive use through later reproductive years: A cohort study of Australian women with chronic disease.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0268872

BackgroundPregnancies among women with chronic disease are associated with poor maternal and fetal outcomes. There is a need to understand how women use or don't use contraception across their reproductive years to better inform the develop…

2022
Patterns of contraceptive use among young Australian women with chronic disease: findings from a prospective cohort study.
Reproductive health ·doi:10.1186/s12978-022-01413-x

BackgroundGiven chronic disease is increasing among young women and unintended pregnancies among these women are associated with poor maternal and fetal outcomes, these women would benefit from effective preconception care. However, there i…

2021
Increased chronic disease prevalence among the younger generation: Findings from a population-based data linkage study to inform chronic disease ascertainment among reproductive-aged Australian women.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0254668

BackgroundChronic disease represents an ongoing public health challenge in Australia with women disproportionately affected and at younger ages compared to men. Accurate prevalence and ascertainment of chronic disease among women of reprodu…