Professor Hannah Dahlen

Journal Articles

• Mills, A., Schmied, V., Taylor, C., Dahlen, H., Shuiringa, W. and Hudson, M. (2013), 'Someone to talk to: young mothers' experiences of participating in a young parents support programme.', Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, .
• Dahlen, H. and Schmied, V. (2013), 'Women's experiences following severe perineal trauma : a meta-ethnographic synthesis', Journal of Advanced Nursing, 12.
• Dahlen, H., Schmied, V. and Thornton, C. (2013), 'Risk of recurrence, subsequent mode of birth and morbidity for women who experienced severe perineal trauma in a first birth in New South Wales between 2000 - 2008 : a population based data linkage study', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 7.
• Schmied, V., Taylor, C. and Dahlen, H. (2013), 'Someone to talk to : young mothers' experiences of participating in a young parents support programme', Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 9.
• George, A., Johnson, M., Dahlen, H., Duff, M., Duff, M., Ajwani, S., Blinkhorn, A., Ellis, S. and Bhole, S. (2012), 'Development of an Online Education Program for Midwives in Australia to Improve Perinatal Oral Health', The Journal of Perinatal Education, 11.
• Betts, D., Smith, C. and Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Acupuncture as a therapeutic treatment option for threatened miscarriage', BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, .
• Betts, D., Smith, C. and Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Acupuncture as a therapeutic treatment option for threatened miscarriage', BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, .
• Harvey, S., Schmied, V., Nicholls, D. and Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Key components of a service model providing early childhood support for women attending opioid treatment clinics: an Australian state health service review', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 10.
• Mills, A., Schmied, V., Taylor, C., Dahlen, H., Schuiringa, W. and Hudson, M. (2012), 'Connecting, learning, leaving: supporting young parents in the community', Health and Social Care in the Community, 10.
• George, A., Shamim, S., Johnson, M., Dahlen, H., Ajwani, S., Bhole, S. and Yeo, A. (2012), 'How Do Dental and Prenatal Care Practitioners Perceive Dental Care During Pregnancy? Current Evidence and Implications', Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care, 10.
• Taylor, C., Mills, A., Schmied, V., Dahlen, H., Shuiringa, W. and Hudson, M. (2012), 'What works to engage young parents into services? Findings from an appreciative inquiry workshop.', Contemporary Nurse, 14.
• Jackson, M., Dahlen, H. and Schmied, V. (2012), 'Birthing outside the system : perceptions of risk amongst Australian women who have freebirths and high risk homebirths', Midwifery, 7.
• Dahlen, H. and Homer, C. (2012), 'Web-based news reports on midwives compared with obstetricians : a prospective analysis', Birth, 9.
• George, A., Shamim, S., Johnson, M., Dahlen, H., Ajwani, S., Bhole, S. and Yeo, A. (2012), 'How do dental and prenatal care practitioners perceive dental care during pregnancy? Current evidence and implications', Birth, 10.
• Mills, A., Schmied, V., Taylor, C., Dahlen, H., Schuiringa, W. and Hudson, M. (2012), 'Connecting, learning, leaving : supporting young parents in the community', Health and Social Care in the Community, 10.
• Harvey, S., Schmied, V., Nicholls, D. and Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Key components of a service model providing early childhood support for women attending opioid treatment clinics : an Australian state health service review', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 10.
• Betts, D., Smith, C. and Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Acupuncture as a therapeutic treatment option for threatened miscarriage', BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, .
• George, A., Johnson, M., Dahlen, H., Duff, M., Ajwani, S., Blinkhorn, A., Ellis, S. and Bhole, S. (2012), 'Development of an online education program for midwives in Australia to improve perinatal oral health', The Journal of Perinatal Education, 11.
• Taylor, C., Mills, A., Schmied, V., Dahlen, H., Shuiringa, W. and Hudson, M. (2012), 'What works to engage young parents into services? Findings from an appreciative inquiry workshop', Contemporary Nurse, 14.
• Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Homebirth : ten tips for safety and survival', British Journal of Midwifery, 5.
• George, A., Shamim, S., Johnson, M., Dahlen, H., Ajwani, S., Bhole, S. and Yeo, A. (2012), 'How do dental and prenatal care practitioners perceive dental care during pregnancy? Current evidence and implications', Birth, 10.
• Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Routine vaginal examinations for assessing progress of labour to improve outcomes for women and babies at term (Protocol)', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Online), 17.
• Dahlen, H. and Thornton, C. (2012), 'Rates of obstetric intervention among low-risk women giving birth in private and public hospitals in NSW : a population-based descriptive study', BMJ Open, 8.
• Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain : listening to Australian women', Nursing Research and Practice, 10.
• Schmied, V., Burns, E., Duff, M. and Dahlen, H. (2012), 'Contradictions and conflict : a meta-ethnographic study of migrant women's experiences of breastfeeding in a new country', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 15.
• Dahlen, H. and Schmied, V. (2012), 'What makes episiotomy rates change? : a systematic review of the literature', International Journal of Childbirth, 11.
• Dahlen, H., Jackson, M. and Stevens, J. (2011), 'Homebirth, freebirth and doulas: Casualty and consequences of a broken maternity system', Women and Birth, 4.
• Schmied, V., Duff, M., Dahlen, H., Mills, A. and Kolt, G. (2011), ''Not waving but drowning':A study of the experiences and concerns of midwives and other health professionals caring for obese childbearing women', Midwifery, 7.
• George, A., Johnson, M., Dahlen, H., Bhole, S., Blinkhorn, A. and Ellis, S. (2011), 'New role for midwives promoting dental health', Australian Nursing Journal, 1.
• Stevens, J., Dahlen, H., Peters, K. and Jackson, D. (2011), 'Midwives' and doulas' perspectives of the role of the doula in Australia: A qualitative study', Midwifery, 8.
• Catling-Paull, C., Dahlen, H. and Homer, C. (2011), 'Multiparous women's confidence to have a publicly-funded homebirth: A qualitative study', Women and Birth, 7.
• Dahlen, H., Jackson, M., Schmied, V., Tracy, S. and Priddis, H. (2011), 'Birth centres and the National Maternity Services Review: Response to consumer demand or compromise?', Women and Birth, 8.
• Do, C., Smith, C., Dahlen, H., Bisits, A. and Schmied, V. (2011), 'Moxibustion for cephalic version: A feasibility randomised controlled trial', BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, .
• Dahlen, H., Homer, C., Leap, N. and Tracy, S. (2011), 'From social to surgical: Historical perspectives on perineal care during labour and birth', Women and Birth, 7.
• Dahlen, H., Schmied, V., Tracy, S., Jackson, M., Cummings, J. and Priddis, H. (2011), 'Home birth and the National Australian Maternity Services Review: Too hot to handle?', Women and Birth, 8.
• Dahlen, H. (2011), 'Home Birth: A story of "Infinite Love and Enormous Rejection"', International Journal of Childbirth, 9.
• Schmied, V., Schmied, V., Duff, M., Duff, M., Dahlen, H., Dahlen, H., Mills, A., Mills, A. and Kolt, G. (2011), ''Not waving but drowning': A study of the experiences and concerns of midwives and other health professionals caring for obese childbearing women', Midwifery, 7.
• Laws, P., Lim, C., Tracy, S., Dahlen, H., Dahlen, H. and Sullivan, E. (2011), 'Changes to booking, transfer criteria and procedures in birth centres in Australia from 1997-2007: A national survey', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 10.
• Dahlen, H. and Homer, C. (2010), 'Infant feeding in the first 12 weeks following birth: A comparison of patterns seen in Asian and non-Asia women in Australia', Women and Birth, 7.
• Dahlen, H., Barclay, M. and Homer, C. (2010), 'The novice birthing: theorising first-time mothers' experiences of birth at home and in hospital in Australia', Midwifery, 11.
• Dahlen, H. (2010), 'Undone by fear? Deluded by trust?', Midwifery, 7.
• Dahlen, H., Barclay, L. and Homer, C. (2010), ''Reacting to the unknown': experiencing the first birth at home or in hospital in Australia', Midwifery, .
• Cioffi, J., Schmied, V., Dahlen, H., Mills, A., Thornton, C., Duff, M., Cummings, J. and Kolt, G. (2010), 'Physical Activity in Pregnancy: Women's Perceptions, Practices, and Influencing Factors', Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 7.
• Dahlen, H., Barclay, L. and Homer, C. (2010), 'Processing the First birth: journeying into 'motherland'', Journal of Clinical Nursing, 9.
• Smith, C. and Dahlen, H. (2009), 'Caring for the pregnant woman and her baby in a changing maternity service environment: the role of acupuncture', Acupuncture in Medicine, 3.
• Dahlen, H. (2009), 'The relationship between maternal birth positions and perineal outcomes in women giving birth in a birth centre over 12 years', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1.
• Dahlen, H., Homer, C., Cooke, M., Upton, A., Nunn, R. and Brodrick, B. (2009), ''Soothing the ring of fire': Australian women's and midwives' experiences of using perineal warm packs in the second stage of labour. Midwifery', Midwifery, 10.
• Dahlen, H. and Homer, C. (2008), 'Perineal trauma and postpartum perineal morbidity in Asian and non-Asian primiparous women giving birth in Australia', JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 9.
• Dahlen, H. and Homer, C. (2008), 'What are the views of midwives in relation to perineal repair?', Women and Birth, 9.
• Dahlen, H., Barcley, L. and Homer, C. (2008), 'Preparing for the first birth: mothers' experiences at home and in hospital in Australia', Journal of Perinatal Education, 12.
• Dahlen, H., Ryan, M., Homer, C. and Cooke, M. (2007), 'An Australian prospective cohort study of risk factors for severe perineal trauma during childbirth', Midwifery, 8.
• Homer, C. and Dahlen, H. (2007), 'Obstetric-induced incontinence: A black hole of preventable morbidity? An 'alternative' opinion', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 5.
• Dahlen, H., Homer, C., Cooke, M., Upton, A., Nunn, R. and Brodrick, B. (2007), 'Perineal outcomes and maternal comfort related to the application of perineal warm packs in the second stage of labor: A randomized controlled trial', Birth, 9.
• Tracy, S., Dahlen, H., Caplice, S., Laws, P., Wang, Y., Tracy, M. and Sullivan, E. (2007), 'Birth centers in Australia: A national population-based study of perinatal mortality associated with giving birth in a birth center', Birth, 8.
• Tracy, S., Sullivan, E., Dahlen, H., Black, D., Wang, Y. and Tracy, M. (2006), 'Does size matter? A population-based study of birth in lower volume maternity hospitals for low risk women', BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 11.
• Dahlen, H. (2006), 'Midwifery: "At the edge of history"', Women and Birth, 8.