Publications
Selected publications
- Umbilical vein oxytocin for the treatment of retained placenta (Release Study): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial (Journal article - 2010)
- Rethinking our approach to postpartum haemorrhage and uterotonics (Journal article - 2015)
- The MamaMiso study of self-administered misoprostol to prevent bleeding after childbirth in rural Uganda: a community-based, placebo-controlled randomised trial (Journal article - 2015)
- Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour (Journal article - 2011)
- Mechanical and surgical interventions for treating primary postpartum haemorrhage. (Journal article - 2020)
- Work‐related post‐traumatic stress symptoms in obstetricians and gynaecologists: findings from INDIGO, a mixed‐methods study with a cross‐sectional survey and in‐depth interviews (Journal article - 2020)
- World Health Organization Recommendation for Using Uterine Balloon Tamponade to Treat Postpartum Hemorrhage (Journal article - 2022)
- The BabySaver: Design of a New Device for Neonatal Resuscitation at Birth with Intact Placental Circulation (Journal article - 2021)
- Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour. (Journal article - 2019)
2024
Assessment of Structural and Process Readiness for Postpartum Haemorrhage Care in Uganda and Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study.
Tancred, T., Weeks, A. D., Mubangizi, V., Nene Dei, E., Natukunda, S., Cobb, C., . . . Natukunda, B. (2024). Assessment of Structural and Process Readiness for Postpartum Haemorrhage Care in Uganda and Ghana: A Mixed Methods Study.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17953
A new system is needed to tackle research misconduct.
Weeks, A. D. (2024). A new system is needed to tackle research misconduct.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 386, q2011. doi:10.1136/bmj.q2011
The aetiology and antimicrobial resistance of bacterial maternal infections in Sub-Saharan Africa-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chapuma, C., Twabi, H. H., Monk, E. J. M., Jafali, J., Weeks, A., Beales, E., . . . Lissauer, D. (2024). The aetiology and antimicrobial resistance of bacterial maternal infections in Sub-Saharan Africa-a systematic review and meta-analysis.. BMC infectious diseases, 24(1), 978. doi:10.1186/s12879-024-09855-3
Preferences for induction of labour methods in India: a qualitative study of views and experiences of women, clinicians, and researchers
HAWKER, L. A., MUNDLE, S., TRIPATHY, J. P., DESHMUKH, P., WINIKOFF, B., WEEKS, A. D., . . . LIGHTLY, K. (2024). Preferences for induction of labour methods in India: a qualitative study of views and experiences of women, clinicians, and researchers. AJOG Global Reports, 100389. doi:10.1016/j.xagr.2024.100389
Critical signs and symptoms for self-assessment in the immediate postnatal period: an international Systematic Scoping Review and Delphi consensus study
Oral misoprostol alone, compared with oral misoprostol followed by oxytocin, in women induced for hypertension of pregnancy: A multicentre randomised trial.
Mundle, S., Lightly, K., Durocher, J., Bracken, H., Tadas, M., Parvekar, S., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2024). Oral misoprostol alone, compared with oral misoprostol followed by oxytocin, in women induced for hypertension of pregnancy: A multicentre randomised trial.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17839
Strategies for optimising early detection and obstetric first response management of postpartum haemorrhage at caesarean birth: a modified Delphi-based international expert consensus.
Pingray, V., Williams, C. R., Al-Beity, F. M. A., Abalos, E., Arulkumaran, S., Blumenfeld, A., . . . Althabe, F. (2024). Strategies for optimising early detection and obstetric first response management of postpartum haemorrhage at caesarean birth: a modified Delphi-based international expert consensus.. BMJ open, 14(5), e079713. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079713
A qualitative exploration of the experiences of pregnant women living with obesity and accessing antenatal care.
Charnley, M., Newson, L., Weeks, A., & Abayomi, J. (2024). A qualitative exploration of the experiences of pregnant women living with obesity and accessing antenatal care.. PloS one, 19(5), e0302599. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0302599
Postpartum haemorrhage: latest developments in prediction, drug treatment and monitoring
Phan, T., & Weeks, A. D. (2024). Postpartum haemorrhage: latest developments in prediction, drug treatment and monitoring. British Journal of Midwifery, 32(4), 190-201. doi:10.12968/bjom.2024.32.4.190
Questioning approaches to consent in time critical obstetric trials: findings from a mixed-methods study.
Deja, E., Weeks, A., Van Netten, C., Gamble, C., Meher, S., Gyte, G., . . . Woolfall, K. (2024). Questioning approaches to consent in time critical obstetric trials: findings from a mixed-methods study.. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081874
Reducing maternal deaths from haemorrhage: Seeking the low-hanging fruit.
Weeks, A. D. (2024). Reducing maternal deaths from haemorrhage: Seeking the low-hanging fruit.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17753
Randomized Trial of Early Detection and Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage
Gallos, I., Devall, A., Martin, J., Middleton, L., Beeson, L., Galadanci, H., . . . Coomarasamy, A. (2024). Randomized Trial of Early Detection and Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 79(1), 9-11. doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0001006884.97006.bc
2023
Reducing maternal deaths from haemorrhage: seeking the low hanging fruit.
'It must be right, I saw it on TV!': An observational study of third stage birth practices in popular television programmes.
Dawda, G., Weeks, A. D., & Bewley, S. (2023). 'It must be right, I saw it on TV!': An observational study of third stage birth practices in popular television programmes.. JRSM open, 14(10), 20542704231205385. doi:10.1177/20542704231205385
Introducing the participant-generated experience and satisfaction (PaGES) index: a novel, longitudinal mixed-methods evaluation tool.
Symon, A., Lightly, K., Howard, R., Mundle, S., Faragher, B., Hanley, M., . . . Weeks, A. (2023). Introducing the participant-generated experience and satisfaction (PaGES) index: a novel, longitudinal mixed-methods evaluation tool.. BMC medical research methodology, 23(1), 214. doi:10.1186/s12874-023-02016-1
Strategies for optimising early detection and first response management of postpartum haemorrhage at caesarean birth: A modified Delphi-based international expert consensus
New World Health Organization recommendations for care of preterm or low birth weight infants: health policy.
Care of Preterm or Low Birthweight Infants Group. (2023). New World Health Organization recommendations for care of preterm or low birth weight infants: health policy.. EClinicalMedicine, 63, 102155. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102155
Research priorities for care of preterm or low birth weight infants: health policy.
Care of Preterm or Low Birthweight Infants Group. (2023). Research priorities for care of preterm or low birth weight infants: health policy.. EClinicalMedicine, 63, 102126. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102126
Randomized Trial of Early Detection and Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage
Gallos, I., Devall, A., Martin, J., Middleton, L., Beeson, L., Galadanci, H., . . . Coomarasamy, A. (2023). Randomized Trial of Early Detection and Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 389(1), 11-21. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2303966
Maternal and umbilical cord blood lactate for predicting perinatal death: a secondary analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial.
Musaba, M. W., Nambozo, B., Mukunya, D., Wandabwa, J., Barageine, J. K., Kiondo, P., . . . Ndeezi, G. (2023). Maternal and umbilical cord blood lactate for predicting perinatal death: a secondary analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial.. BMC pediatrics, 23(1), 179. doi:10.1186/s12887-023-04008-y
A cluster randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness of household alcohol-based hand rub for the prevention of sepsis, diarrhoea, and pneumonia in Ugandan infants (the BabyGel trial): a study protocol.
Chebet, M., Mukunya, D., Burgoine, K., Kühl, M. -J., Wang, D., Medina-Lara, A., . . . Weeks, A. (2023). A cluster randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness of household alcohol-based hand rub for the prevention of sepsis, diarrhoea, and pneumonia in Ugandan infants (the BabyGel trial): a study protocol.. Trials, 24(1), 279. doi:10.1186/s13063-023-07312-1
Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage: Economic evaluation of the novel butterfly device in a UK setting.
Edwards, R. T., Ezeofor, V., Bryning, L., Anthony, B. F., Charles, J. M., & Weeks, A. (2023). Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage: Economic evaluation of the novel butterfly device in a UK setting.. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 283, 149-157. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2023.02.020
A mixed method, phase 2 clinical evaluation of a novel device to treat postpartum haemorrhage.
Weeks, A. D., Cunningham, C., Taylor, W., Rosala-Hallas, A., Watt, P., Bryning, L., . . . Lavender, T. (2023). A mixed method, phase 2 clinical evaluation of a novel device to treat postpartum haemorrhage.. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, S0301-2115(23)00026-X. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2023.01.018
2022
Data uncertainty in 11 papers on women’s health
New WHO recommendations for the care of preterm or low birthweight infants have the potential to transform maternal and newborn health-care delivery
Darmstadt, G. L., Al Jaifi, N. H., Arif, S., Bahl, R., Blennow, M., Cavallera, V., . . . Paul, V. K. (2022). New WHO recommendations for the care of preterm or low birthweight infants have the potential to transform maternal and newborn health-care delivery. LANCET, 400(10366), 1828-1831. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02186-9
Which events are experienced as traumatic by obstetricians and gynaecologists, and why? A qualitative analysis from a cross-sectional survey and in-depth interviews
Sheen, K., Goodfellow, L., Balling, K., Rymer, J., Weeks, A., Spiby, H., & Slade, P. (2022). Which events are experienced as traumatic by obstetricians and gynaecologists, and why? A qualitative analysis from a cross-sectional survey and in-depth interviews. BMJ OPEN, 12(11). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061505
Induction of labour: first, do no harm
Weeks, A. D., & Alfirevic, Z. (2022). Induction of labour: first, do no harm. LANCET, 400(10364), 1656-1657. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Evaluating misoprostol and mechanical methods for induction of labour Scientific Impact Paper No. 68 April 2022
Weeks, A. D., Lightly, K., Mol, B. W., Frohlich, J., Pontefract, S., & Williams, M. J. (2022). Evaluating misoprostol and mechanical methods for induction of labour Scientific Impact Paper No. 68 April 2022. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 129(8), E61-E65. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17136
220. Induction of labour and nulliparity: A nationwide clinical practice evaluation
Sørbye, I., Oppegaard, K., Weeks, A., Marsdal, K., & Jacobsen, A. (2022). 220. Induction of labour and nulliparity: A nationwide clinical practice evaluation. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 270, e37. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2021.11.145
The golden hour for postpartum hemorrhage: Results from a prospective cohort study
Pacagnella, R. C., Borovac-Pinheiro, A., Silveira, C., Siani Morais, S., Argenton, J. L. P., Souza, J. P., . . . Cecatti, J. G. (2022). The golden hour for postpartum hemorrhage: Results from a prospective cohort study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 156(3), 450-458. doi:10.1002/ijgo.13823
World Health Organization Recommendation for Using Uterine Balloon Tamponade to Treat Postpartum Hemorrhage
Weeks, A. D., Akinola, O. I., Amorim, M., Carvalho, B., Deneux-Tharaux, C., Liabsuetrakul, T., . . . Walker, D. (2022). World Health Organization Recommendation for Using Uterine Balloon Tamponade to Treat Postpartum Hemorrhage. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 139(3), 458-462. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000004674
2021
Re: Training in the use of intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring with cardiotocography: systematic review and meta-analysis. Cardiotocography training is a complex intervention and requires complex evaluations
Lightly, K., Weeks, A. D., & Scott, H. (2021). Re: Training in the use of intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring with cardiotocography: systematic review and meta-analysis. Cardiotocography training is a complex intervention and requires complex evaluations. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 128(11), 1888-1889. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16764
The Recognition of Excessive blood loss At ChildbirTh (REACT) Study: a two-phase exploratory, sequential mixed methods inquiry using focus groups, interviews and a pilot, randomised crossover study
Hancock, A., Weeks, A. D., Furber, C., Campbell, M., & Lavender, T. (2021). The Recognition of Excessive blood loss At ChildbirTh (REACT) Study: a two-phase exploratory, sequential mixed methods inquiry using focus groups, interviews and a pilot, randomised crossover study. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 128(11), 1843-1854. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16735
Misoprostol for labour induction
Kumar, N., Haas, D. M., & Weeks, A. D. (2021). Misoprostol for labour induction. BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY, 77, 53-63. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2021.09.003
The Induction with Foley OR Misoprostol (INFORM) Study dataset. A dataset of 602 women with hypertensive disease in pregnancy, in India, randomised to either Foley catheter or oral misoprostol for induction of labour.
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., Mulik, J., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2021). The Induction with Foley OR Misoprostol (INFORM) Study dataset. A dataset of 602 women with hypertensive disease in pregnancy, in India, randomised to either Foley catheter or oral misoprostol for induction of labour.. BMC research notes, 14(1), 355. doi:10.1186/s13104-021-05772-9
Vaginal microbiome topic modeling of laboring Ugandan women with and without fever
Movassagh, M., Bebell, L. M., Burgoine, K., Hehnly, C., Zhang, L., Moran, K., . . . Paulson, J. N. (2021). Vaginal microbiome topic modeling of laboring Ugandan women with and without fever. NPJ BIOFILMS AND MICROBIOMES, 7(1). doi:10.1038/s41522-021-00244-1
Oral Misoprostol alone versus oral misoprostol followed by oxytocin for labour induction in women with hypertension in pregnancy (MOLI): protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Bracken, H., Lightly, K., Mundle, S., Kerr, R., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., . . . Weeks, A. (2021). Oral Misoprostol alone versus oral misoprostol followed by oxytocin for labour induction in women with hypertension in pregnancy (MOLI): protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 21(1). doi:10.1186/s12884-021-04009-8
Incidence and determinants of perinatal mortality among women with obstructed labour in eastern Uganda: a prospective cohort study.
Musaba, M. W., Ndeezi, G., Barageine, J. K., Weeks, A. D., Wandabwa, J. N., Mukunya, D., . . . Tumwine, J. K. (2021). Incidence and determinants of perinatal mortality among women with obstructed labour in eastern Uganda: a prospective cohort study.. Maternal health, neonatology and perinatology, 7(1), 13. doi:10.1186/s40748-021-00133-7
Do stress and anxiety in early pregnancy affect the progress of labor: Evidence from the Wirral Child Health and Development Study
Slade, P., Sheen, K., Weeks, A., Wray, S., De Pascalis, L., Lunt, K., . . . Sharp, H. (2021). Do stress and anxiety in early pregnancy affect the progress of labor: Evidence from the Wirral Child Health and Development Study. ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, 100(7), 1288-1296. doi:10.1111/aogs.14063
What should we believe when systematic reviews disagree?
Weeks, A. (2021). What should we believe when systematic reviews disagree?. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16818
Low-dose oral misoprostol for induction of labour
Kerr, R. S., Kumar, N., Williams, M. J., Cuthbert, A., Aflaifel, N., Haas, D. M., & Weeks, A. D. (2021). Low-dose oral misoprostol for induction of labour. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (6). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD014484
The BabySaver: Design of a New Device for Neonatal Resuscitation at Birth with Intact Placental Circulation
Ditai, J., Barry, A., Burgoine, K., Mbonye, A. K., Wandabwa, J. N., Watt, P., & Weeks, A. D. (2021). The BabySaver: Design of a New Device for Neonatal Resuscitation at Birth with Intact Placental Circulation. CHILDREN-BASEL, 8(6). doi:10.3390/children8060526
Oxytocin: still the optimal prophylactic despite soaring rates of haemorrhage at birth
Weeks, A. D. (2021). Oxytocin: still the optimal prophylactic despite soaring rates of haemorrhage at birth. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 128(7), 1247. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16645
BJOG-20-2353.R2 What should we believe when systematic reviews disagree?
Weeks, A. (2021). BJOG-20-2353.R2 What should we believe when systematic reviews disagree?. doi:10.22541/au.162124652.22778447/v1
Pregnant Women Living with Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study of Dietary Quality and Pregnancy Outcomes
Charnley, M., Newson, L., Weeks, A., & Abayomi, J. (n.d.). Pregnant Women Living with Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study of Dietary Quality and Pregnancy Outcomes. Nutrients, 13(5), 1652. doi:10.3390/nu13051652
Training and expertise in undertaking assisted vaginal delivery (AVD): a mixed methods systematic review of practitioners views and experiences
Feeley, C., Crossland, N., Betran, A. P., Weeks, A., Downe, S., & Kingdon, C. (2021). Training and expertise in undertaking assisted vaginal delivery (AVD): a mixed methods systematic review of practitioners views and experiences. REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, 18(1). doi:10.1186/s12978-021-01146-3
A phase 2 clinical trial of the PPH Butterfly, a new device to ‘turn off the tap’ of Post-Partum Hemorrhage.
Weeks, A., Cunningham, C., Taylor, W., Rosala-Hallas, A., Watt, P., Bryning, L., . . . Lavender, D. T. (2021). A phase 2 clinical trial of the PPH Butterfly, a new device to ‘turn off the tap’ of Post-Partum Hemorrhage.. doi:10.22541/au.162015824.47500455/v1
Why are women still dying from obstetric hemorrhage? A narrative review of perspectives from high and low resource settings
Owen, M. D., Cassidy, A. L., & Weeks, A. D. (2021). Why are women still dying from obstetric hemorrhage? A narrative review of perspectives from high and low resource settings. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA, 46. doi:10.1016/j.ijoa.2021.102982
Immediate postnatal care following childbirth in Ugandan health facilities: an analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys between 2001 and 2016
Dey, T., Ononge, S., Weeks, A., & Benova, L. (2021). Immediate postnatal care following childbirth in Ugandan health facilities: an analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys between 2001 and 2016. BMJ GLOBAL HEALTH, 6(4). doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004230
Authors' reply re: Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term. FOR: Induction of labour should be offered at term
Lightly, K., & Weeks, A. D. (2021). Authors' reply re: Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term. FOR: Induction of labour should be offered at term. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 128(5), 935-936. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16630
Umbilical vein injection for management of retained placenta.
Kumar, N., Jahanfar, S., Haas, D. M., & Weeks, A. D. (2021). Umbilical vein injection for management of retained placenta.. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 3, CD001337. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001337.pub3
Re: Training in the use of intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring with cardiotocography: systematic review and meta‐analysis. Cardiotocography training is a complex intervention and requires complex evaluations: a letter to editor.
Lightly, K., Weeks, A., & Scott, H. (2021). Re: Training in the use of intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring with cardiotocography: systematic review and meta‐analysis. Cardiotocography training is a complex intervention and requires complex evaluations: a letter to editor.. doi:10.22541/au.161475789.92057345/v1
Work-related Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms in Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: Findings From INDIGO, a Mixed-methods Study With a Cross-sectional Survey and In-depth Interviews
Slade, P., Balling, K., Sheen, K., Goodfellow, L., Rymer, J., Spiby, H., & Weeks, A. (2021). Work-related Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms in Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: Findings From INDIGO, a Mixed-methods Study With a Cross-sectional Survey and In-depth Interviews. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 41(1), 15-16. doi:10.1097/01.aoa.0000732396.16645.47
Effect of pre-operative bicarbonate infusion on maternal and perinatal outcomes among women with obstructed labour in Mbale hospital: A double blind randomized controlled trial
Musaba, M. W., Wandabwa, J. N., Ndeezi, G., Weeks, A. D., Mukunya, D., Waako, P., . . . Barageine, J. K. (2021). Effect of pre-operative bicarbonate infusion on maternal and perinatal outcomes among women with obstructed labour in Mbale hospital: A double blind randomized controlled trial. PLOS ONE, 16(2). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0245989
Foley catheter <i>vs</i> oral misoprostol for induction of labor: individual participant data meta-analysis
Kemper, J. I., Li, W., Goni, S., Flanagan, M., Weeks, A., Alfirevic, Z., . . . Palmer, K. R. (2021). Foley catheter <i>vs</i> oral misoprostol for induction of labor: individual participant data meta-analysis. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, 57(2), 215-223. doi:10.1002/uog.23563
2020
Oxytocin: still the optimal prophylactic despite soaring rates of haemorrhage at birth. (Mini-commentary on BJOG-20-1239.R3)
Weeks, A. (2020). Oxytocin: still the optimal prophylactic despite soaring rates of haemorrhage at birth. (Mini-commentary on BJOG-20-1239.R3). doi:10.22541/au.160863914.46910118/v1
Vaginal Microbiome Topic Modelling of Laboring Ugandan Women With and Without Fever
Movassagh, M., Bebell, L., Burgoine, K., Hehnly, C., Zhang, L., Moran, K., . . . Paulson, J. (2020). Vaginal Microbiome Topic Modelling of Laboring Ugandan Women With and Without Fever. doi:10.1101/2020.12.01.401703
Induction of labor and nulliparity: A nationwide clinical practice pilot evaluation
Sorbye, I. K., Oppegaard, K. S., Weeks, A., Marsdal, K., & Jacobsen, A. F. (2020). Induction of labor and nulliparity: A nationwide clinical practice pilot evaluation. ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, 99(12), 1700-1709. doi:10.1111/aogs.13948
Uterotonic agents for first-line treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: a network meta-analysis.
Parry Smith, W. R., Papadopoulou, A., Thomas, E., Tobias, A., Price, M. J., Meher, S., . . . Gallos, I. D. (2020). Uterotonic agents for first-line treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: a network meta-analysis.. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 11, CD012754. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd012754.pub2
Paenibacillus infection with frequent viral coinfection contributes to postinfectious hydrocephalus in Ugandan infants
Paulson, J. N., Williams, B. L., Hehnly, C., Mishra, N., Sinnar, S. A., Zhang, L., . . . Schiff, S. J. (2020). Paenibacillus infection with frequent viral coinfection contributes to postinfectious hydrocephalus in Ugandan infants. SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE, 12(563). doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.aba0565
Maternal and newborn health priority setting partnership in rural Uganda in association with the James Lind Alliance: a study protocol.
Ditai, J., Nakyazze, M., Namutebi, D. A., Auma, P., Chebet, M., Nalumansi, C., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2020). Maternal and newborn health priority setting partnership in rural Uganda in association with the James Lind Alliance: a study protocol.. Research involvement and engagement, 6, 57. doi:10.1186/s40900-020-00231-4
The Bacterial and Viral Complexity of Postinfectious Hydrocephalus in Uganda
Paulson, J., Williams, B., Hehnly, C., Mishra, N., Sinnar, S., Zhang, L., . . . Schiff, S. (2020). The Bacterial and Viral Complexity of Postinfectious Hydrocephalus in Uganda. doi:10.1101/2020.08.03.20167544
Management of the third stage of labour (for the Optimal Intrapartum Care series edited by Mercedes Bonet, Femi Oladapo and Metin Gulmezoglu)
Weeks, A. D., & Fawcus, S. (2020). Management of the third stage of labour (for the Optimal Intrapartum Care series edited by Mercedes Bonet, Femi Oladapo and Metin Gulmezoglu). BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY, 67, 65-79. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2020.03.003
Pattern of Peri-Operative Antibiotic Use among Surgical Patients in a Regional Referral and Teaching Hospital in Uganda
Saito, H., Inoue, K., Ditai, J., & Weeks, A. D. (2020). Pattern of Peri-Operative Antibiotic Use among Surgical Patients in a Regional Referral and Teaching Hospital in Uganda. SURGICAL INFECTIONS, 21(6), 540-546. doi:10.1089/sur.2019.176
Mechanical and surgical interventions for treating primary postpartum haemorrhage.
Kellie, F. J., Wandabwa, J. N., Mousa, H. A., & Weeks, A. D. (2020). Mechanical and surgical interventions for treating primary postpartum haemorrhage.. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 7, CD013663. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd013663
Identification, prevention and management of post-partum haemorrhage
Dey, T., & Weeks, A. D. (2020). Identification, prevention and management of post-partum haemorrhage. Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine. doi:10.1016/j.ogrm.2020.05.002
Authors' reply re: Work-related post-traumatic stress symptoms in obstetricians and gynaecologists: findings from INDIGO, a mixed methods study with a cross-sectional survey and in-depth interviews
Slade, P., Sheen, K., Goodfellow, L., Rymer, J., Spiby, H., & Weeks, A. (2020). Authors' reply re: Work-related post-traumatic stress symptoms in obstetricians and gynaecologists: findings from INDIGO, a mixed methods study with a cross-sectional survey and in-depth interviews. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 127(7), 911. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16207
Re: Work-related post-traumatic stress symptoms in obstetricians and gynaecologists: findings from INDIGO, a mixed-methods study with a cross-sectional survey and in-depth interviews Authors' reply
Slade, P., Sheen, K., Goodfellow, L., Rymer, J., Spiby, H., & Weeks, A. (2020). Re: Work-related post-traumatic stress symptoms in obstetricians and gynaecologists: findings from INDIGO, a mixed-methods study with a cross-sectional survey and in-depth interviews Authors' reply. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 127(7), 909-910. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16205
STRAWB2 (Stress and Wellbeing After Childbirth): a randomised controlled trial of targeted self-help materials to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder following childbirth
Slade, P., West, H., Thomson, G., Lane, S., Spiby, H., Edwards, R. T., . . . Weeks, A. (2020). STRAWB2 (Stress and Wellbeing After Childbirth): a randomised controlled trial of targeted self-help materials to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder following childbirth. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 127(7), 886-896. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16163
Authors' reply re: Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term.
Lightly, K., & Weeks, A. (2020). Authors' reply re: Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 127(6), 777-778. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16161
Re: Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term Reply
Lightly, K., & Weeks, A. (2020). Re: Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term Reply. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 127(6), 777-778. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16161
Work‐related post‐traumatic stress symptoms in obstetricians and gynaecologists: findings from INDIGO, a mixed‐methods study with a cross‐sectional survey and in‐depth interviews
Slade, P., Balling, K., Sheen, K., Goodfellow, L., Rymer, J., Spiby, H., & Weeks, A. (2020). Work‐related post‐traumatic stress symptoms in obstetricians and gynaecologists: findings from INDIGO, a mixed‐methods study with a cross‐sectional survey and in‐depth interviews. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 127(5), 600-608. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16076
Authors’ reply re: Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term: FOR
Lightly, K., & Weeks, A. (2020). Authors' reply re: Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term: FOR. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 127(4), 522-523. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16041
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) rates in randomized trials of PPH prophylactic interventions and the effect of underlying participant PPH risk: a meta-analysis
Hawker, L., & Weeks, A. (2020). Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) rates in randomized trials of PPH prophylactic interventions and the effect of underlying participant PPH risk: a meta-analysis. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 20(1). doi:10.1186/s12884-020-2719-3
Risk factors for obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda: A case control study.
Musaba, M. W., Ndeezi, G., Barageine, J. K., Weeks, A., Nankabirwa, V., Wamono, F., . . . Wandabwa, J. N. (2020). Risk factors for obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda: A case control study.. PloS one, 15(2), e0228856. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0228856
Mechanical and surgical interventions for treating primary postpartum haemorrhage
Kellie, F. J., Wandabwa, J. N., Mousa, H. A., & Weeks, A. D. (2020). Mechanical and surgical interventions for treating primary postpartum haemorrhage. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (7). doi:10.1002/14551858.CD013653
2019
Does balloon tamponade really make PPH worse?
Weeks, A. D. (n.d.). Does balloon tamponade really make PPH worse?. BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15948
Assessing blood loss in clinical practice
Hancock, A., Weeks, A. D., & Tina, L. D. (2019). Assessing blood loss in clinical practice. BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY, 61, 28-40. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.04.004
Recent advances in understanding the enduring nand deadly complication of postpartum haemorrhage Preface
Weeks, A. D. (2019). Recent advances in understanding the enduring nand deadly complication of postpartum haemorrhage Preface. BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY, 61, 1-2. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.08.005
The clinical importance of retained placenta subtypes
Akol, A. D. (2019). The clinical importance of retained placenta subtypes.
Use of histograms to assess the efficacy of uterotonic treatment for post-partum haemorrhage: A feasibility study
Aflaifel, N. B., Chandhiok, N., Fawole, B., Geller, S. E., & Weeks, A. D. (2019). Use of histograms to assess the efficacy of uterotonic treatment for post-partum haemorrhage: A feasibility study. BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY, 61, 15-27. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.04.008
Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term: FOR: Induction of labour should be offered at term.
Lightly, K., & Weeks, A. D. (2019). Induction of labour should be offered to all women at term: FOR: Induction of labour should be offered at term.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15933
Does balloon tamponade really make postpartum haemorrhage worse?
Weeks, A. D. (2019). Does balloon tamponade really make postpartum haemorrhage worse?. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15948
Antibiotic prophylaxis in the surgical management of miscarriage in low-income countries: a cost-effectiveness analysis of the AIMS trial
Goranitis, I., Lissauer, D. M., Coomarasamy, A., Wilson, A., Daniels, J., Middleton, L., . . . Roberts, T. E. (2019). Antibiotic prophylaxis in the surgical management of miscarriage in low-income countries: a cost-effectiveness analysis of the AIMS trial. LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH, 7(9), E1280-E1286. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30336-5
A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery
Lissauer, D., Wilson, A., Hewitt, C. A., Middleton, L., Bishop, J. R. B., Daniels, J., . . . Coomarasamy, A. (2019). A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery. OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY, 74(7), 401-402. doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000568884.42187.65
Effect of preoperative bicarbonate infusion on maternal and perinatal outcomes of obstructed labour in Mbale Regional Referral Hospital: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Musaba, M. W., Barageine, J. K., Ndeezi, G., Wandabwa, J. N., & Weeks, A. (2019). Effect of preoperative bicarbonate infusion on maternal and perinatal outcomes of obstructed labour in Mbale Regional Referral Hospital: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ OPEN, 9(4). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026675
PO 8194 OPTIMISED INFORMED CONSENT FOR PARTICIPANTS IN A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL IN RURAL UGANDA: A COMPARATIVE PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY
Ditai, J., Kanyago, J., Nambozo, R., Kanyago, N., Abeso, J., Olupot, P., . . . Storr, J. (2019). PO 8194 OPTIMISED INFORMED CONSENT FOR PARTICIPANTS IN A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL IN RURAL UGANDA: A COMPARATIVE PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY. BMJ Global Health, 4(Suppl 3), A22.1-A22. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2019-edc.55
BabyGel Pilot: a pilot cluster randomised trial of the provision of alcohol handgel to postpartum mothers to prevent neonatal and young infant Infection-related morbidity in the community
Ditai, J. (2019). BabyGel Pilot: a pilot cluster randomised trial of the provision of alcohol handgel to postpartum mothers to prevent neonatal and young infant Infection-related morbidity in the community. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 5. doi:10.1186/s40814-019-0432-7
A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery
Lissauer, D., Wilson, A., Hewitt, C. A., Middleton, L., Bishop, J. R. B., Daniels, J., . . . Qureshi, R. (2019). A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery. New England Journal of Medicine, 380(11), 1012-1021. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1808817
Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour.
Begley, C. M., Gyte, G. M., Devane, D., McGuire, W., Weeks, A., & Biesty, L. M. (2019). Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd007412.pub5
In search of a primary outcome for community-based newborn infection trials in Eastern Uganda: a nested cohort study within the BabyGel pilot trial
Mobbs, N. A., Ditai, J., Abeso, J., Faragher, E. B., Carrol, E. D., Gladstone, M., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2019). In search of a primary outcome for community-based newborn infection trials in Eastern Uganda: a nested cohort study within the BabyGel pilot trial. PILOT AND FEASIBILITY STUDIES, 5(1). doi:10.1186/s40814-019-0428-3
"We have to clean ourselves to ensure that our children are healthy and beautiful": findings from a qualitative assessment of a hand hygiene poster in rural Uganda
Harrison, B. L., Ogara, C., Gladstone, M., Carrol, E. D., Dusabe-Richards, J., Medina-Lara, A., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2019). "We have to clean ourselves to ensure that our children are healthy and beautiful": findings from a qualitative assessment of a hand hygiene poster in rural Uganda. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 19. doi:10.1186/s12889-018-6343-3
Core outcome sets for prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: an international Delphi consensus study
Meher, S., Cuthbert, A., Kirkham, J. J., Williamson, P., Abalos, E., Aflaifel, N., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2019). Core outcome sets for prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: an international Delphi consensus study. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 126(1), 83-93. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15335
Improving quality of care and outcome at very preterm birth: the Preterm Birth research programme, including the Cord pilot RCT
Duley, L., Dorling, J., Ayers, S., Oliver, S., Yoxall, C. W., Weeks, A., . . . McGuire, W. (2019). Improving quality of care and outcome at very preterm birth: the Preterm Birth research programme, including the Cord pilot RCT.
Interventions to reduce psychological morbidities associated with infertility in Nigeria
Aiyenigba, A. (2019). Interventions to reduce psychological morbidities associated with infertility in Nigeria.
Managing Psychological Trauma of Infertility
Aiyenigba, A. O., Weeks, A. D., & Rahman, A. (2019). Managing Psychological Trauma of Infertility. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, 23(2), 76-91. doi:10.29063/ajrh2019/v23i2.8
PREDICTORS OF OBSTRUCTED LABOUR IN MBALE REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL: A CASE CONTROL STUDY
Musaba, W. M., Barageine, J. K., Ndeezi, G., Wamono, F., Weeks, A. D., & Wandabwa, J. N. (2019). PREDICTORS OF OBSTRUCTED LABOUR IN MBALE REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL: A CASE CONTROL STUDY. In TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE Vol. 113 (pp. S240-S241). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2018
Optimising informed consent for participants in a randomised controlled trial in rural Uganda: a comparative prospective cohort mixed-methods study
Ditai, J., Kanyago, J., Nambozo, M. R., Odeke, N. M., Abeso, J., Dusabe-Richards, J., . . . Weeks, A. (2018). Optimising informed consent for participants in a randomised controlled trial in rural Uganda: a comparative prospective cohort mixed-methods study. Trials, 11 pages. doi:10.1186/s13063-018-3030-8
Heat-Stable Carbetocin to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage
Armbruster, D., Burke, T., & Weeks, A. (2018). Heat-Stable Carbetocin to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 379(24), 2380-2381. doi:10.1056/NEJMc1812692
Heat-Stable Carbetocin to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage.
Armbruster, D., Burke, T., & Weeks, A. (2018). Heat-Stable Carbetocin to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage.. The New England journal of medicine, 379(24), 2380-2381. doi:10.1056/nejmc1812692
Preventing neonatal sepsis in rural Uganda: a cross-over study comparing the tolerance and acceptability of three alcohol-based hand rub formulations
Ditai, J., Mudoola, M., Gladstone, M., Abeso, J., Dusabe-Richards, J., Adengo, M., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2018). Preventing neonatal sepsis in rural Uganda: a cross-over study comparing the tolerance and acceptability of three alcohol-based hand rub formulations. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 18. doi:10.1186/s12889-018-6201-3
PATIENTS' ROLES AND RIGHTS IN RESEARCH Patients' roles in research: where is Africa?
Ditai, J., & Weeks, A. (2018). PATIENTS' ROLES AND RIGHTS IN RESEARCH Patients' roles in research: where is Africa?. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 363. doi:10.1136/bmj.k4427
428. Trials in low-resource settings: the INFORM study (oral misoprostol versus balloon induction in women with PIH or pre-eclampsia)
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., Mulik, J., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2018). 428. Trials in low-resource settings: the INFORM study (oral misoprostol versus balloon induction in women with PIH or pre-eclampsia). Pregnancy Hypertension, 13, S9. doi:10.1016/j.preghy.2018.08.029
Improbable, but plausible, research study: a randomised controlled trial of premature cord clamping vs. neonatal venesection to achieve routine prophylactic neonatal red cell reduction
Weeks, A., & Bewley, S. (2018). Improbable, but plausible, research study: a randomised controlled trial of premature cord clamping vs. neonatal venesection to achieve routine prophylactic neonatal red cell reduction. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE, 111(8), 270-275. doi:10.1177/0141076818781406
Foley Catheterization Versus Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labour in Hypertensive Women in India (INFORM): A Multicenter, Open-label, Randomized Controlled Trial
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., Mulik, J., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2018). Foley Catheterization Versus Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labour in Hypertensive Women in India (INFORM): A Multicenter, Open-label, Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 38(2), 101-102. doi:10.1097/01.aoa.0000532296.83741.0c
Foley catheter vs. oral misoprostol to induce labour among hypertensive women in India: a cost-consequence analysis alongside a clinical trial
Leigh, S., Granby, P., Haycox, A., Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2018). Foley catheter vs. oral misoprostol to induce labour among hypertensive women in India: a cost-consequence analysis alongside a clinical trial. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 125(13), 1734-1742. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15285
Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce pelvic infection in women having miscarriage surgery - The AIMS (Antibiotics in Miscarriage Surgery) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Lissauer, D., Wilson, A., Daniels, J., Middleton, L., Bishop, J., Hewitt, C., . . . Coomarasamy, A. (2018). Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce pelvic infection in women having miscarriage surgery - The AIMS (Antibiotics in Miscarriage Surgery) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. TRIALS, 19. doi:10.1186/s13063-018-2598-3
Death rate continues to rise for poorest infants in England and Wales
Taylor-Robinson, D., Lai, T. C., Bradshaw, J., Wolfe, I., Weeks, A., Barr, B., & Whitehead, M. (2018). Death rate continues to rise for poorest infants in England and Wales. (pp. 360:k1090). BMJ. Retrieved from https://www.bmj.com/content/360/bmj.k1090/rr-2
Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol to induce labour reply
Weeks, A. D. (2018). Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol to induce labour reply. LANCET, 391(10123), 837-838. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30466-5
Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol to induce labour.
Mol, B. W. (2018). Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol to induce labour.. Lancet (London, England), 391(10123), 837. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(18)30465-3
Humanising birth: Does the language we use matter?
Weeks, A. D. (2018). Humanising birth: Does the language we use matter?. Retrieved from https://blogs.bmj.com/
Tranexamic acid for postpartum haemorrhage: a major advance
Weeks, A. D. (2018). Tranexamic acid for postpartum haemorrhage: a major advance. Lancet Global Health, 6(2), E132-E133. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30001-9
Foley Catheterisation Versus Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labour in Hypertensive Women in India (INFORM): A Multicentre, Open-Label, Randomised Controlled Trial
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., Mulik, J., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2018). Foley Catheterisation Versus Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labour in Hypertensive Women in India (INFORM): A Multicentre, Open-Label, Randomised Controlled Trial. OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY, 73(1), 3-5. doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000527997.68769.0f
2017
Alcohol-based hand rub and incidence of healthcare associated infections in a rural regional referral and teaching hospital in Uganda ('WardGel' study)
Saito, H., Inoue, K., Ditai, J., Wanume, B., Abeso, J., Balyejussa, J., & Weeks, A. (2017). Alcohol-based hand rub and incidence of healthcare associated infections in a rural regional referral and teaching hospital in Uganda ('WardGel' study). ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND INFECTION CONTROL, 6. doi:10.1186/s13756-017-0287-8
Moving Beyond Uterotonics for the Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Lessons From the WOMAN Study
Weeks, A. D., & Lalonde, A. (2017). Moving Beyond Uterotonics for the Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Lessons From the WOMAN Study. JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY CANADA, 39(12), 1180-1182. doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2017.08.043
The Epidemiology and Outcomes of Women With Postpartum Hemorrhage Requiring Massive Transfusion With 8 or More Units of Red Cells: A National Cross-sectional Study
Green, L., Knight, M., Seeney, F. M., Hopkinson, C., Collins, P. W., Collis, R. E., . . . Stanworth, S. S. (2017). The Epidemiology and Outcomes of Women With Postpartum Hemorrhage Requiring Massive Transfusion With 8 or More Units of Red Cells: A National Cross-sectional Study. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 37(4), 186-187. doi:10.1097/01.aoa.0000527029.47876.c7
Achieving community-based postpartum follow up in eastern Uganda: the field experience from the MamaMiso Study on antenatal distribution of misoprostol.
Ditai, J., Frye, L. J., Durocher, J., Byrne, M. E., Ononge, S., Winikoff, B., & Weeks, A. D. (2017). Achieving community-based postpartum follow up in eastern Uganda: the field experience from the MamaMiso Study on antenatal distribution of misoprostol.. BMC research notes, 10(1), 516. doi:10.1186/s13104-017-2849-5
Simplifying oral misoprostol protocols for the induction of labour
Weeks, A. D., Navaratnam, K., & Alfirevic, Z. (2017). Simplifying oral misoprostol protocols for the induction of labour. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 124(11), 1642-1645. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14657
FIGO's updated recommendations for misoprostol used alone in gynecology and obstetrics
Morris, J. L., Winikoff, B., Dabash, R., Weeks, A., Faundes, A., Gemzell-Danielsson, K., . . . Visser, G. H. A. (2017). FIGO's updated recommendations for misoprostol used alone in gynecology and obstetrics. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 138(3), 363-366. doi:10.1002/ijgo.12181
Viscoelastometric-guided early fibrinogen concentrate replacement during postpartum haemorrhage: OBS2, a double-blind randomized controlled trial
Collins, P. W., Cannings-John, R., Bruynseels, D., Mallaiah, S., Dick, J., Elton, C., . . . Collis, R. E. (2017). Viscoelastometric-guided early fibrinogen concentrate replacement during postpartum haemorrhage: OBS2, a double-blind randomized controlled trial. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 119(3), 411-421. doi:10.1093/bja/aex181
Viscoelastometry guided fresh frozen plasma infusion for postpartum haemorrhage: OBS2, an observational study.
Collins, P. W., Cannings-John, R., Bruynseels, D., Mallaiah, S., Dick, J., Elton, C., . . . Collis, R. (2017). Viscoelastometry guided fresh frozen plasma infusion for postpartum haemorrhage: OBS2, an observational study. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA, 119(3), 422-434. doi:10.1093/bja/aex245
First-line uterotonics for treating postpartum haemorrhage: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Parry Smith, W. R., Gallos, I. D., Williams, H. M., Widmer, M., Angolkar, M., Tobias, A., . . . Coomarasamy, A. (2017). First-line uterotonics for treating postpartum haemorrhage: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012754
Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol for induction of labour in hypertensive women in India (INFORM): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Khedikar, V., Mulik, J., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., . . . Weeks, A. D. (2017). Foley catheterisation versus oral misoprostol for induction of labour in hypertensive women in India (INFORM): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial. LANCET, 390(10095), 669-680. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31367-3
Screening methods for obstructive sleep apnoea in severely obese pregnant women
Longworth, H., McCallin, K., Narayanan, R. P., Turner, M. A., Quenby, S., Rycroft, D., . . . Wilding, J. P. H. (2017). Screening methods for obstructive sleep apnoea in severely obese pregnant women. CLINICAL OBESITY, 7(4), 239-244. doi:10.1111/cob.12196
Reducing maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: the role of ethical consumerism
Wijeratne, D., & Weeks, A. D. (2017). Reducing maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: the role of ethical consumerism. JOURNAL OF GLOBAL HEALTH, 7(1). doi:10.7189/jogh.07.010309
Postpartum haemorrhage: a single definition is no longer enough.
Kerr, R. S., & Weeks, A. D. (2017). Postpartum haemorrhage: a single definition is no longer enough. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 124(5), 723-726. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14417
Time to put women at the centre of decisions about infertility care
Aiyenigba, A. O., & Weeks, A. D. (2017). Time to put women at the centre of decisions about infertility care. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 356. doi:10.1136/bmj.i6815
PPH Butterfly: a novel device to treat postpartum haemorrhage through uterine compression
Cunningham, C., Watt, P., Aflaifel, N., Collins, S., Lambert, D., Porter, J., . . . Weeks, A. (2017). PPH Butterfly: a novel device to treat postpartum haemorrhage through uterine compression. BMJ Innovations, 3(1), 45-54. doi:10.1136/bmjinnov-2016-000144
Re: The epidemiology and outcomes of women with postpartum haemorrhage requiring massive transfusion with eight or more units of red cells: a national cross-sectional study Reply
Knight, M., Seeney, F. M., Hopkinson, C., Collins, P. W., Collis, R. E., Simpson, N. A. B., . . . Green, L. (2017). Re: The epidemiology and outcomes of women with postpartum haemorrhage requiring massive transfusion with eight or more units of red cells: a national cross-sectional study Reply. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 124(1), 167-168. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14142
The puerperium
Weeks, A. D. (2017). The puerperium. In Obstetrics: By Ten Teachers, 20th Edition (pp. 273-295). doi:10.1201/9781315382401-15
2016
Oxytocin is needed, but it is no magic bullet
Weeks, A. D. (2016). Oxytocin is needed, but it is no magic bullet. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 123(13), 2086. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14134
Postpartum haemorrhage: Case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data.
Kerr, R., Eckert, L. O., Winikoff, B., Durocher, J., Meher, S., Fawcus, S., . . . Weeks, A. (2016). Postpartum haemorrhage: Case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. VACCINE, 34(49), 6102-6109. doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.03.039
The epidemiology and outcomes of women with postpartum haemorrhage requiring massive transfusion with eight or more units of red cells: a national cross-sectional study
Green, L., Knight, M., Seeney, F. M., Hopkinson, C., Collins, P. W., Collis, R. E., . . . Stanworth, S. S. (2016). The epidemiology and outcomes of women with postpartum haemorrhage requiring massive transfusion with eight or more units of red cells: a national cross-sectional study. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 123(13), 2164-2170. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13831
New WHO antenatal care model—quality worth paying for?
Weeks, A., & Temmerman, M. (2016). New WHO antenatal care model—quality worth paying for?. LANCET, 388(10060), 2574-2575. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32233-4
FELICIA: An Intervention for the Management of Psychological Morbidities Associated with Infertility
Aiyenigba, A., Rahman, A., Weeks, A., & Efetie, E. (2016). FELICIA: An Intervention for the Management of Psychological Morbidities Associated with Infertility. Poster session presented at the meeting of Global Women's Research Society (GLOW) Conference, 2016. University of Manchester.
Exploring the third delay: an audit evaluating obstetric triage at Mulago National Referral Hospital
Forshaw, J., Raybould, S., Lewis, E., Muyingo, M., Weeks, A., Reed, K., . . . Byamugisha, J. (2016). Exploring the third delay: an audit evaluating obstetric triage at Mulago National Referral Hospital. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 16. doi:10.1186/s12884-016-1098-2
Dryad in the UK and USA-Prospective and Retrospective Data Publication
Khan, K., & Weeks, A. (2016). Dryad in the UK and USA-Prospective and Retrospective Data Publication. TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 153(2), 225-227. doi:10.1093/toxsci/kfw132
Does metformin reduce excess birthweight in offspring of obese pregnant women? A randomised controlled trial of efficacy, exploration of mechanisms and evaluation of other pregnancy complications
Chiswick, C. A., Reynolds, R. M., Denison, F. C., Drake, A. J., Forbes, S., Newby, D. E., . . . Norman, J. E. (2016). Does metformin reduce excess birthweight in offspring of obese pregnant women? A randomised controlled trial of efficacy, exploration of mechanisms and evaluation of other pregnancy complications.
Self-Hypnosis for Intrapartum Pain Management in Pregnant Nulliparous Women: A Randomized-Controlled Trial of Clinical Effectiveness
Downe, S., Finlayson, K., Melvin, C., Spiby, H., Ali, S., Diggle, P., . . . Williamson, M. (2016). Self-Hypnosis for Intrapartum Pain Management in Pregnant Nulliparous Women: A Randomized-Controlled Trial of Clinical Effectiveness. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 36(2), 102. doi:10.1097/01.aoa.0000482639.34055.36
Induction of Labor in Preeclamptic Women in India
Mundle, S., Bracken, H., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., Winikoff, B., & Weeks, A. (2016). Induction of Labor in Preeclamptic Women in India. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 127(Supplement 1), 75S. doi:10.1097/01.aog.0000483712.38287.5a
Retained placenta: will medical treatment ever be possible?
Akol, A. D., & Weeks, A. D. (2016). Retained placenta: will medical treatment ever be possible?. ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, 95(5), 501-504. doi:10.1111/aogs.12848
Pregnant women in war zones
Akol, A. D., Caluwaerts, S., & Weeks, A. D. (2016). Pregnant women in war zones. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 353. doi:10.1136/bmj.i2037
Beyond MBRRACE: new developments to stem the tide of postpartum haemorrhage
Weeks, A. D., & Mallaiah, S. (2016). Beyond MBRRACE: new developments to stem the tide of postpartum haemorrhage. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, 199, 66-68. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.01.047
Fit for Birth - the effect of weight changes in obese pregnant women on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a pilot prospective cohort study
Narayanan, R. P., Weeks, A. D., Quenby, S., Rycroft, D., Hart, A., Longworth, H., . . . Wilding, J. P. H. (2016). Fit for Birth - the effect of weight changes in obese pregnant women on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a pilot prospective cohort study. CLINICAL OBESITY, 6(1), 79-88. doi:10.1111/cob.12129
The haematological features and transfusion management of women who required massive transfusion for major obstetric haemorrhage in the UK: a population based study
Green, L., Knight, M., Seeney, F., Hopkinson, C., Collins, P. W., Collis, R. E., . . . Stanworth, S. J. (2016). The haematological features and transfusion management of women who required massive transfusion for major obstetric haemorrhage in the UK: a population based study. BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY, 172(4), 616-624. doi:10.1111/bjh.13864
A qualitative exploration of the lived experiences of pregnant women with BMI ⩾35 kg/m<sup>2</sup>
Charnley, M. S., Coufopoulos, A., Weeks, A., & Abayomi, J. C. (2016). A qualitative exploration of the lived experiences of pregnant women with BMI ⩾35 kg/m<sup>2</sup>. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 75(OCE3). doi:10.1017/s0029665116002779
Secondary prevention: a new era for postpartum haemorrhage?
Weeks, A. D. (2016). Secondary prevention: a new era for postpartum haemorrhage?. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 123(1), 128. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13606
2015
Hand Hygiene Practice and Incidence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Mbale Regional Referral Hospital, Rural Eastern Uganda
Saito, H., Inoue, K., Ditai, J., Wanume, B., Abeso, J., & Weeks, A. (2015). Hand Hygiene Practice and Incidence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Mbale Regional Referral Hospital, Rural Eastern Uganda. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2(suppl_1). doi:10.1093/ofid/ofv133.1276
Physiological increases in lactate inhibit intracellular calcium transients, acidify myocytes and decrease force in term pregnant rat myometrium
Hanley, J. -A., Weeks, A., & Wray, S. (2015). Physiological increases in lactate inhibit intracellular calcium transients, acidify myocytes and decrease force in term pregnant rat myometrium. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 593(20), 4603-4614. doi:10.1113/JP270631
Effect of metformin on maternal and fetal outcomes in obese pregnant women (EMPOWaR): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Chiswick, C., Reynolds, R. M., Denison, F., Drake, A. J., Forbes, S., Newby, D. E., . . . Norman, J. E. (2015). Effect of metformin on maternal and fetal outcomes in obese pregnant women (EMPOWaR): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. LANCET DIABETES & ENDOCRINOLOGY, 3(10), 778-786. doi:10.1016/S2213-8587(15)00219-3
Providing immediate neonatal care and resuscitation at birth beside the mother: clinicians' views, a qualitative study
Yoxall, C. W., Ayers, S., Sawyer, A., Bertullies, S., Thomas, M., Weeks, A. D., & Duley, L. (2015). Providing immediate neonatal care and resuscitation at birth beside the mother: clinicians' views, a qualitative study. BMJ OPEN, 5(9). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008494
Is accurate and reliable blood loss estimation the 'crucial step' in early detection of postpartum haemorrhage: an integrative review of the literature
Hancock, A., Weeks, A. D., & Lavender, D. T. (2015). Is accurate and reliable blood loss estimation the 'crucial step' in early detection of postpartum haemorrhage: an integrative review of the literature. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 15. doi:10.1186/s12884-015-0653-6
Providing immediate neonatal care and resuscitation at birth beside the mother: parents' views, a qualitative study
Sawyer, A., Ayers, S., Bertullies, S., Thomas, M., Weeks, A. D., Yoxall, C. W., & Duley, L. (2015). Providing immediate neonatal care and resuscitation at birth beside the mother: parents' views, a qualitative study. BMJ OPEN, 5(9). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008495
The MamaMiso study of self-administered misoprostol to prevent bleeding after childbirth in rural Uganda: a community-based, placebo-controlled randomised trial
Weeks, A., Ditai, J., Ononge, S., Faragher, B., Frye, L. J., Durocher, J., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2015). The MamaMiso study of self-administered misoprostol to prevent bleeding after childbirth in rural Uganda: a community-based, placebo-controlled randomised trial. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 15. doi:10.1186/s12884-015-0650-9
Quality care during labour and birth: a multi-country analysis of health system bottlenecks and potential solutions
Sharma, G., Mathai, M., Dickson, K. E., Weeks, A., Hofmeyr, G. J., Lavender, T., . . . de Bernis, L. (2015). Quality care during labour and birth: a multi-country analysis of health system bottlenecks and potential solutions. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 15. doi:10.1186/1471-2393-15-S2-S2
Rethinking our approach to postpartum haemorrhage and uterotonics
Weeks, A., & Neilson, J. (2015). Rethinking our approach to postpartum haemorrhage and uterotonics. BMJ, 351. doi:10.1136/bmj.h3251
Lessons from 150years of UK maternal hemorrhage deaths
Kerr, R. S., & Weeks, A. D. (2015). Lessons from 150years of UK maternal hemorrhage deaths. ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, 94(6), 664-668. doi:10.1111/aogs.12635
Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters <i>SLCO1B1</i> and <i>ABCC4</i> in women of Latin American and European ancestry
Alfirevic, A., Durocher, J., Elati, A., Leon, W., Dickens, D., Raedisch, S., . . . Winikoff, B. (2015). Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters <i>SLCO1B1</i> and <i>ABCC4</i> in women of Latin American and European ancestry. PHARMACOGENOMICS, 16(9), 919-928. doi:10.2217/pgs.15.53
Antenatal corticosteroids for preterm births in resource-limited settings
Burgoine, K., Abeso, J., Gladstone, M., Waiswa, P., & Weeks, A. D. (2015). Antenatal corticosteroids for preterm births in resource-limited settings. LANCET, 385(9981), 1944-1945. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60955-2
Self-hypnosis for intrapartum pain management in pregnant nulliparous women: a randomised controlled trial of clinical effectiveness
Downe, S., Finlayson, K., Melvin, C., Spiby, H., Ali, S., Diggle, P., . . . Williamson, M. (2015). Self-hypnosis for intrapartum pain management in pregnant nulliparous women: a randomised controlled trial of clinical effectiveness. BJOG, 122(9), 1226-1234. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13433
Fibrinogen concentrate versus placebo for treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Aawar, N., Alikhan, R., Bruynseels, D., Cannings-John, R., Collis, R., Dick, J., . . . Collins, P. (2015). Fibrinogen concentrate versus placebo for treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. TRIALS, 16. doi:10.1186/s13063-015-0670-9
DATA SHARING Example of retrospective dataset publication through Dryad
Khan, K., & Weeks, A. D. (2015). DATA SHARING Example of retrospective dataset publication through Dryad. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 350. doi:10.1136/bmj.h1788
Innovation in immediate neonatal care: development of the Bedside Assessment, Stabilisation and Initial Cardiorespiratory Support (BASICS) trolley
Weeks, A., Watt, P., Yoxall, C. W., Gallagher, A., Burleigh, A., Bewley, S., . . . Duley, L. (2015). Innovation in immediate neonatal care: development of the Bedside Assessment, Stabilisation and Initial Cardiorespiratory Support (BASICS) trolley. BMJ Innovations, 1(2), 53-58. doi:10.1136/bmjinnov-2014-000017
Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour
Begley, C. M., Gyte, G. M. L., Devane, D., McGuire, W., & Weeks, A. (2015). Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (3). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007412.pub4
An observation of gestational weight gain in obese pregnancies
Abayomi, J. C., Charnley, M. S., Weeks, A., & Wilding, J. P. H. (2015). An observation of gestational weight gain in obese pregnancies. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NUTRITION SOCIETY, 74(OCE4), E255. doi:10.1017/S0029665115002979
Does the diet quality of obese women deteriorate during pregnancy?
Charnley, M. S., Weeks, A., & Abayomi, J. C. (2015). Does the diet quality of obese women deteriorate during pregnancy?. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 74(OCE4). doi:10.1017/s0029665115002992
Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters SLCO1B1 and ABCC4 in women of Latin American and European ancestry
Alfirevic, A., Durocher, J., Elati, A., Leon, W., Dickens, D., Radisch, S., . . . Winikoff, B. (2015). Misoprostol-induced fever and genetic polymorphisms in drug transporters SLCO1B1 and ABCC4 in women of Latin American and European ancestry. Pharmacogenomics, 16(9), 919-928.
The feasibility and acceptability of using the Mother-Generated Index (MGI) as a Patient Reported Outcome Measure in a randomised controlled trial of maternity care
Symon, A., Downe, S., Finlayson, K. W., Knapp, R., Diggle, P., & Weeks, A. (2015). The feasibility and acceptability of using the Mother-Generated Index (MGI) as a Patient Reported Outcome Measure in a randomised controlled trial of maternity care. BMC Med Res Methodol, 15, 100.
The prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: what do we know, and where do we go to next?
Weeks, A. (2015). The prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage: what do we know, and where do we go to next?. BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 122(2), 202-210. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13098
2014
Fibrin-based clot formation as an early and rapid biomarker for progression of postpartum hemorrhage: a prospective study
Collins, P. W., Lilley, G., Bruynseels, D., Laurent, D. B., Cannings-John, R., Precious, E., . . . Collis, R. E. (2014). Fibrin-based clot formation as an early and rapid biomarker for progression of postpartum hemorrhage: a prospective study. Blood, 124(11), 1727-1736. doi:10.1182/blood-2014-04-567891
Induction of labour in pre-eclamptic women: a randomised trial comparing the Foley balloon catheter with oral misoprostol
Bracken, H., Mundle, S., Faragher, B., Easterling, T., Haycox, A., Turner, M., . . . Weeks, A. (2014). Induction of labour in pre-eclamptic women: a randomised trial comparing the Foley balloon catheter with oral misoprostol. BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 14. doi:10.1186/1471-2393-14-308
Cord pilot trial - immediate versus deferred cord clamping for very preterm birth (before 32 weeks gestation): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Pushpa-Rajah, A., Bradshaw, L., Dorling, J., Gyte, G., Mitchell, E. J., Thornton, J., & Duley, L. (2014). Cord pilot trial - immediate versus deferred cord clamping for very preterm birth (before 32 weeks gestation): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. TRIALS, 15. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-258
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour
Alfirevic, Z., Aflaifel, N., & Weeks, A. (2014). Oral misoprostol for induction of labour. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 6. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001338.pub3
Providing newborn resuscitation at the mother’s bedside: assessing the safety, usability and acceptability of a mobile trolley
Thomas, M. R., Yoxall, C. W., Weeks, A., & Duley, L. (2014). Providing newborn resuscitation at the mother’s bedside: assessing the safety, usability and acceptability of a mobile trolley. BMC Pediatrics, 14. doi:10.1186/1471-2431-14-135
G106 Providing Neonatal resuscitation at the maternal bedside with an intact umbilical cord
Thomas, M., Yoxall, C., Weeks, A., & Duley, L. (2014). G106 Providing Neonatal resuscitation at the maternal bedside with an intact umbilical cord. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 99(Suppl 1), A45. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2014-306237.106
A hundred years of induction of labour methods
Nabi, H. A., Aflaifel, N. B., & Weeks, A. D. (2014). A hundred years of induction of labour methods. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, 179, 236-239. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.03.045
The quality of dietary intake in obese pregnant women
Charnley, M. S., Weeks, A., & Abayomi, J. C. (2014). The quality of dietary intake in obese pregnant women. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 73(OCE2). doi:10.1017/s0029665114000949
2013
PL.03 Self-Administration of Misoprostol to Prevent Bleeding After Homebirths in Uganda: A Pilot Placebo-Controlled, Randomised Trial
Weeks, A., Ditai, J., Ononge, S., Durocher, J., Faragher, B., Byamugisha, J., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2013). PL.03 Self-Administration of Misoprostol to Prevent Bleeding After Homebirths in Uganda: A Pilot Placebo-Controlled, Randomised Trial. Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 98(Suppl 1), A55.1-A55. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2013-303966.188
Historical Trends in the Timing of Informed Consent for Research Into Intrapartum Complications
Patel, D., Nasir, S., Elati, A., Vernon, G., & Weeks, A. D. (2013). Historical Trends in the Timing of Informed Consent for Research Into Intrapartum Complications. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 33(1), 16-17. doi:10.1097/01.aoa.0000426073.79456.3a
Should oral misoprostol be used to prevent postpartum haemorrhage in home-birth settings in low-resource countries? A systematic review of the evidence.
Hundley, V. A., Avan, B. I., Sullivan, C. J., & Graham, W. J. (2013). Should oral misoprostol be used to prevent postpartum haemorrhage in home-birth settings in low-resource countries? A systematic review of the evidence.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 120(3), 277-285. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.12049
Childhood obesity is associated with maternal nutrition and gestational weight gain
Charnley, M. S., Abayomi, J. C., & Weeks, A. (2013). Childhood obesity is associated with maternal nutrition and gestational weight gain. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 72(OCE3). doi:10.1017/s0029665113001808
2012
CHRISTMAS 2012: EVOLUTION OF PRACTICE Push, pull, squeeze, clamp: 100 years of changes in the management of the third stage of labour as described by Ten Teachers
Aflaifel, N., & Weeks, A. (2012). CHRISTMAS 2012: EVOLUTION OF PRACTICE Push, pull, squeeze, clamp: 100 years of changes in the management of the third stage of labour as described by Ten Teachers. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 345. doi:10.1136/bmj.e8270
Early umbilical cord clamping increases the risk of neonatal anaemia and infant iron deficiency.
Weeks, A. (2012). Early umbilical cord clamping increases the risk of neonatal anaemia and infant iron deficiency.. Evidence-based medicine, 17(6), 179-180. doi:10.1136/ebmed-2012-100557
Risk of Fever After Misoprostol for the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage <i>A Meta-Analysis</i>
Elati, A., & Weeks, A. (2012). Risk of Fever After Misoprostol for the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage <i>A Meta-Analysis</i>. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 120(5), 1140-1148. doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182707341
Active management of the third stage of labour
Aflaifel, N., & Weeks, A. D. (2012). Active management of the third stage of labour. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 344. doi:10.1136/bmj.e4546
Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage with sublingual misoprostol or oxytocin: a double-blind randomised controlled trial.
Bellad, M. B., Tara, D., Ganachari, M. S., Mallapur, M. D., Goudar, S. S., Kodkany, B. S., . . . Derman, R. (2012). Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage with sublingual misoprostol or oxytocin: a double-blind randomised controlled trial.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 119(8), 975-982. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2012.03341.x
Poor Spontaneous and Oxytocin-Stimulated Contractility in Human Myometrium from Postdates Pregnancies
Arrowsmith, S., Quenby, S., Weeks, A., Burdyga, T., & Wray, S. (2012). Poor Spontaneous and Oxytocin-Stimulated Contractility in Human Myometrium from Postdates Pregnancies. PLOS ONE, 7(5). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036787
Umbilical vein injection for the routine management of third stage of labour
Mori, R., Manuel Nardin, J., Yamamoto, N., Carroli, G., & Weeks, A. (2012). Umbilical vein injection for the routine management of third stage of labour. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (3). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD006176.pub2
Historical trends in the timing of informed consent for research into intrapartum complications
Patel, D., Nasir, S., Elati, A., Vernon, G., & Weeks, A. D. (2012). Historical trends in the timing of informed consent for research into intrapartum complications. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 119(3), 361-365. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03204.x
Birth outcomes relative to dietary vitamin D & calcium intake in obese pregnant women
Charnley, M. S., Abayomi, J. C., & Weeks, A. (2012). Birth outcomes relative to dietary vitamin D & calcium intake in obese pregnant women. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 71(OCE2). doi:10.1017/s0029665112001541
Iron consumption in obese pregnant women and birth outcome
Abayomi, J. C., Charnley, M., Richardson, L. D., & Weeks, A. (2012). Iron consumption in obese pregnant women and birth outcome. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 71(OCE2). doi:10.1017/s0029665112001656
Poor spontaneous and oxytocin-stimulated contractility in human myometrium from postdates pregnancies
Arrowsmith, S., Quenby, S., Weeks, A., Burdyga, T., & Wray, S. (2012). Poor spontaneous and oxytocin-stimulated contractility in human myometrium from postdates pregnancies. PLoS One, 7(5).
2011
Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour
Begley, C. M., Gyte, G. M. L., Devane, D., McGuire, W., & Weeks, A. (2011). Active versus expectant management for women in the third stage of labour. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (11). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007412.pub3
Consent approaches for research into intrapartum complications: a systematic review
Nasir, S. A., Patel, D., Elati, A., Weeks, A., & Vernon, G. (2011). Consent approaches for research into intrapartum complications: a systematic review. Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 96(Supplement 1), Fa82. doi:10.1136/archdischild.2011.300162.26
Impact of a high dependency unit in a resource limited setting
Westhead, P., Alldred, K., Bradshaw, H., & Weeks, A. (2011). Impact of a high dependency unit in a resource limited setting. Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 96(Supplement 1), Fa99-Fa100. doi:10.1136/adc.2011.300163.10
Misoprostol for the management of postpartum haemorrhage.
Elati, A., & Weeks, A. (2011). Misoprostol for the management of postpartum haemorrhage.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 342, d2877. doi:10.1136/bmj.d2877
Umbilical vein injection for management of retained placenta
Manuel Nardin, J., Weeks, A., & Carroli, G. (2011). Umbilical vein injection for management of retained placenta. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (5). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001337.pub2
The effect of misoprostol on postpartum contractions: a randomised comparison of three sublingual doses
Elati, A., Elmahaishi, M. S., Elmahaishi, M. O., Elsraiti, O. A., & Weeks, A. D. (2011). The effect of misoprostol on postpartum contractions: a randomised comparison of three sublingual doses. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 118(4), 466-473. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02821.x
Rushing to clamp umbilical cord Until safety and benefit are proved, better not to rush
Weeks, A. D. (2011). Rushing to clamp umbilical cord Until safety and benefit are proved, better not to rush. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 342. doi:10.1136/bmj.d125
'Let's do Audit! A practical guide to improving the quality of medical care through criterion-based audit.'
Weeks, A., Lightly, K., & Ononge, S. (2011). 'Let's do Audit! A practical guide to improving the quality of medical care through criterion-based audit.'. London: RCOG Press.
Rushing to clamp umbilical cord. Until safety and benefit are proved, better not to rush
Weeks, A. (2011). Rushing to clamp umbilical cord. Until safety and benefit are proved, better not to rush. BMJ, 342, d125.
The Retained Placenta: historical and geographical rate variations.
Cheung, W., Hawkes, A., Ibish, S., & Weeks, A. D. (2011). The Retained Placenta: historical and geographical rate variations.. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 31(1), 37-41.
The retained placenta: Historical and geographical rate variations
Cheung, W. M. C., Hawkes, A., Ibish, S., & Weeks, A. D. (2011). The retained placenta: Historical and geographical rate variations. JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 31(1), 37-42. doi:10.3109/01443615.2010.531301
2010
Off-label prescribing during pregnancy in the UK: an analysis of 18,000 prescriptions in Liverpool Women's Hospital.
Herring, C., McManus, A., & Weeks, A. (2010). Off-label prescribing during pregnancy in the UK: an analysis of 18,000 prescriptions in Liverpool Women's Hospital.. The International journal of pharmacy practice, 18(4), 226-229. doi:10.1211/ijpp.18.04.0007
A randomised comparison of three doses of sublingual misoprostol on postpartum myometrial contractility
Elati, A., & Weeks, A. (2010). A randomised comparison of three doses of sublingual misoprostol on postpartum myometrial contractility. Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 95(Supplement 1), Fa8-Fa9. doi:10.1136/adc.2010.192310.3.5
Let's Do Audit!
Weeks, A., Lightly, K., & Ononge, S. (2010). Let's Do Audit!. Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9781107478305
Umbilical Vein Oxytocin for the Treatment of Retained Placenta (Release Study): A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial EDITORIAL COMMENT
Weeks, A. D., Alia, G., Vernon, G., Namayanja, A., Gosakan, R., Majeed, T., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2010). Umbilical Vein Oxytocin for the Treatment of Retained Placenta (Release Study): A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial EDITORIAL COMMENT. OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY, 65(5), 301-303. doi:10.1097/OGX.0b013e3181e39b8f
Method of delivery and pregnancy outcomes
Weeks, A. (2010). Method of delivery and pregnancy outcomes. LANCET, 375(9724), 1435-1436. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60617-4
Providing Information to Pregnant Women: How, What, and Where?
Watkins, L., & Weeks, A. D. (2010). Providing Information to Pregnant Women: How, What, and Where?. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 30(1), 8. doi:10.1097/01.aoa.0000366987.27944.a1
Letters
Weeks, A. (2010). Letters. Nation, 290(6), 2.
Umbilical vein oxytocin for the treatment of retained placenta (Release Study): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial
Weeks, A. D., Alia, G., Vernon, G., Namayanja, A., Gosakan, R., Majeed, T., . . . Alfirevic, Z. (2010). Umbilical vein oxytocin for the treatment of retained placenta (Release Study): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. LANCET, 375(9709), 141-147. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61752-9
'Cut the Theme Music'
Weeks, A. (2010). 'Cut the Theme Music'. NATION, 290(6), 2. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Knowledge of correct dosages of misoprostol in reproductive health
Deole, N., & Weeks, A. (2010). Knowledge of correct dosages of misoprostol in reproductive health. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 109(1), 71-72. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.11.015
Misoprostol for Postpartum haemorrhage
Weeks, A. (2010). Misoprostol for Postpartum haemorrhage. Drugs and Therapeutics Bulletin, 48(6), 66-69.
Off-label prescribing during pregnancy in the UK: an analysis of 18 000 prescriptions in Liverpool Women's Hospital.
Herring, C., McManus, A., & Weeks, A. (2010). Off-label prescribing during pregnancy in the UK: an analysis of 18 000 prescriptions in Liverpool Women's Hospital.. International Journal of Phamacological Practice, 18, 1-4.
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour
Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. D. (2010). Oral misoprostol for induction of labour. The Cochrane Library, 29(1), 47-50. Retrieved from http://mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD001338/frame.html
Pelvic Girdle Pain and Low Back Pain in Pregnancy: A Review
Vermani, E., Mittal, R., & Weeks, A. (2010). Pelvic Girdle Pain and Low Back Pain in Pregnancy: A Review. PAIN PRACTICE, 10(1), 60-71. doi:10.1111/j.1533-2500.2009.00327.x
Post Partum Haemorrhage (Bleeding after Childbirth): a training manual for mid-level providers.
Weeks, A., & Lightly, K. (2010). Post Partum Haemorrhage (Bleeding after Childbirth): a training manual for mid-level providers.. Washington: Family Care International.
Postpartum haemorrhage
Weeks, A. (n.d.). Postpartum haemorrhage. In S. Kehoe, J. Neilson, & J. Norman (Eds.), Maternal and Infant Deaths: Chasing Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 (pp. 85-98). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9781107784758.008
2009
<i>The price of silence</i> 18 Liverpool consultants reply
Adams, E., Lewis-Jones, I., Alfirevic, Z., MacDonald, R., Dawood, F., Mallaiah, S., . . . Kirwan, J. (2009). <i>The price of silence</i> 18 Liverpool consultants reply. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 339. doi:10.1136/bmj.b4981
Antenatal day care units versus hospital admission for women with complicated pregnancy
Dowswell, T., Middleton, P., & Weeks, A. (2009). Antenatal day care units versus hospital admission for women with complicated pregnancy. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (4). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001803.pub2
Editors' Choice
Weeks, A., & van den Broek, N. (2009). Editors' Choice. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 116, 1. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02339.x
O214 A short survey of doses of misoprostol used in obstetrics
Deole, N., & Weeks, A. (2009). O214 A short survey of doses of misoprostol used in obstetrics. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 107(S2). doi:10.1016/s0020-7292(09)60586-5
The role of instrumental vaginal delivery in low resource settings
Ameh, C. A., & Weeks, A. D. (2009). The role of instrumental vaginal delivery in low resource settings. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 116, 22-25. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02331.x
The use of misoprostol in obstetrics and gynaecology
Elati, A., & Weeks, A. D. (2009). The use of misoprostol in obstetrics and gynaecology. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 116, 61-69. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02329.x
Providing information to pregnant women: how, what and where?
Watkins, L., & Weeks, A. D. (2009). Providing information to pregnant women: how, what and where?. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 116(7), 877-879. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02176.x
Low-Dose Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labor A Systematic Review
Kundodyiwa, T. W., Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. D. (2009). Low-Dose Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labor A Systematic Review. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 113(2), 374-383. doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181945859
Clamping of the umbilical cord and placental transfusion
Duley, L., Weeks, A. D., Hey, E., & Drife, J. O. (2009). Clamping of the umbilical cord and placental transfusion. London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
Editors' choice. Women's health in low-resource settings.
Weeks, A., & van den Broek, N. (2009). Editors' choice. Women's health in low-resource settings.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 116 Suppl 1, 1. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02339.x
The validity and reliability of the StationMaster: A device to improve the accuracy of station assessment in labour
Awan, N., Rhoades, A., & Weeks, A. D. (2009). The validity and reliability of the StationMaster: A device to improve the accuracy of station assessment in labour. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, 145(1), 65-70. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.04.018
2008
The retained placenta
Weeks, A. D. (2008). The retained placenta. BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY, 22(6), 1103-1117. doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2008.07.005
Abortion-related complications in Cambodia - Editor's commentary
Weeks, A. (2008). Abortion-related complications in Cambodia - Editor's commentary. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 115(8), 967-968. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Abortion-related complications in Cambodia.
Fetters, T., Vonthanak, S., Picardo, C., & Rathavy, T. (2008). Abortion-related complications in Cambodia.. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 115(8), 957-968. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01765.x
2007
Misoprostol: first-line therapy for incomplete miscarriage in the developing world
Gemzell-Danielsson, K., Fiala, C., & Weeks, A. (2007). Misoprostol: first-line therapy for incomplete miscarriage in the developing world. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 114(11), 1337-1339. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01491.x
Fetal Head Monitoring Device
Weeks, A. (2007). Fetal Head Monitoring Device.
Umbilical cord clamping after birth - Better not to rush
Weeks, A. (2007). Umbilical cord clamping after birth - Better not to rush. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 335(7615), 312-313. doi:10.1136/bmj.39282.440787.80
Monitoring obstetricians' performance with statistical process control charts
Lane, S., Weeks, A., Scholefield, H., & Alfirevic, Z. (2007). Monitoring obstetricians' performance with statistical process control charts. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 114(5), 614-618. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01270.x
Maternal mortality: it's time to get political
Weeks, A. (2007). Maternal mortality: it's time to get political. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 114(2), 125-126. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.01185.x
Expectant care versus surgical treatment for miscarriage.
Weeks, A. D. (2007). Expectant care versus surgical treatment for miscarriage.. Reproductive Health Library.
Misoprostol for induction of labor with a live fetus
Weeks, A., Alfirevic, Z., Faundes, A., Hofmeyr, G. J., Safar, P., & Wing, D. (2007). Misoprostol for induction of labor with a live fetus. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S194-S197. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.011
Misoprostol in obstetrics and gynecology - Introduction
Weeks, A., & Faundes, A. (2007). Misoprostol in obstetrics and gynecology - Introduction. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S156-S159. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.003
Misoprostol to treat missed abortion in the first trimester
Gemell-Danielsson, K., Ho, P. C., De Leon, R. G. P., Weeks, A., & Winikoff, B. (2007). Misoprostol to treat missed abortion in the first trimester. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S182-S185. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.008
Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage with misoprostol
Alfirevic, Z., Blum, J., Walraven, G., Weeks, A., & Winikoff, B. (2007). Prevention of postpartum hemorrhage with misoprostol. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S198-S201. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.012
Treatment of incomplete abortion and miscarriage with misoprostol
Blum, J., Winikoff, B., Gemzell-Danielsson, K., Ho, P. C., Schiavon, R., & Weeks, A. (2007). Treatment of incomplete abortion and miscarriage with misoprostol. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S186-S189. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.009
Treatment of postpartum hemorrhage with misoprostol
Blum, J., Alfirevic, Z., Walraven, G., Weeks, A., & Winikoff, B. (2007). Treatment of postpartum hemorrhage with misoprostol. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 99, S202-S205. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.09.013
2006
Oral misoprostol for postpartum haemorrhage
Weeks, A. (2006). Oral misoprostol for postpartum haemorrhage. LANCET, 368(9553), 2123. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69856-5
Issues of informed consent for intrapartum trials: a suggested consent pathway from the experience of the Release trial [ISRCTN13204258]
Vernon, G., Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. (2006). Issues of informed consent for intrapartum trials: a suggested consent pathway from the experience of the Release trial [ISRCTN13204258]. Trials, 7(1). doi:10.1186/1745-6215-7-13
Umbilical vein injection for the routine management of third stage of labour
Nardin, J. M., Carroli, G., Weeks, A., & Mori, R. (n.d.). Umbilical vein injection for the routine management of third stage of labour. doi:10.1002/14651858.cd006176
Detecting plagiarism: Google could be the way forward.
Weeks, A. D. (2006). Detecting plagiarism: Google could be the way forward.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 333(7570), 706. doi:10.1136/bmj.333.7570.706-b
Medical treatment for early fetal death (less than 24 weeks)
Neilson, J. P., Hickey, M., & Vasquez, J. (2006). Medical treatment for early fetal death (less than 24 weeks). COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (3). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD002253.pub3
Spontaneous miscarriage in the first trimester - Let each patient choose among expectant, surgical, or medical management
Weeks, A., & Danielsson, K. G. (2006). Spontaneous miscarriage in the first trimester - Let each patient choose among expectant, surgical, or medical management. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 332(7552), 1223-1224. doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7552.1223
Issues of informed consent for intrapartum trials: a suggested consent pathway from the experience of the Release trial [ISRCTN13204258]
Vernon, G., Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. (2006). Issues of informed consent for intrapartum trials: a suggested consent pathway from the experience of the Release trial [ISRCTN13204258]. TRIALS, 7. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-7-13
Oral misoprostol for induction of labour
Alfirevic, Z., & Weeks, A. (2006). Oral misoprostol for induction of labour. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, (2). doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001338.pub2
'Maternal haemodynamics after oxytocin bolus compared with infusion in the third stage of labor: a randomized controlled trial (commentary).
Weeks, A. D. (2006). 'Maternal haemodynamics after oxytocin bolus compared with infusion in the third stage of labor: a randomized controlled trial (commentary).. Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 8, 13.
Oral misoprostol administration for labor induction
Weeks, A., & Alfirevic, Z. (2006). Oral misoprostol administration for labor induction. CLINICAL OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 49(3), 658-671. doi:10.1097/00003081-200609000-00023
2005
Personal accounts of 'near-miss' maternal mortalities in Kampala, Uganda
Weeks, A., Lavender, T., Nazziwa, E., & Mirembe, F. (2005). Personal accounts of 'near-miss' maternal mortalities in Kampala, Uganda. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 112(9), 1302-1307. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00703.x
Misoprostol and the debate over off-label drug use - Commentary
Weeks, A. D., Fiala, C., & Safar, P. (2005). Misoprostol and the debate over off-label drug use - Commentary. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 112(3), 269-272. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2004.00490.x
A criteria-based audit of the management of severe pre-eclampsia in Kampala, Uganda
Weeks, A. D., Alia, G., Ononge, S., Otolorin, E. O., & Mirembe, F. M. (2005). A criteria-based audit of the management of severe pre-eclampsia in Kampala, Uganda. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS, 91(3), 292-297. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.07.022
A randomized trial of misoprostol compared with manual vacuum aspiration for incomplete abortion
Weeks, A., Alia, G., Blum, J., Winikoff, B., Ekwaru, P., Durocher, J., & Mirembe, F. (2005). A randomized trial of misoprostol compared with manual vacuum aspiration for incomplete abortion. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 106(3), 540-547. doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000173799.82687.dc
The Release Trial: a randomised controlled trial of umbilical vein oxytocin versus placebo for the treatment of retained placenta
Weeks, A., Mirembe, F., & Alfirevic, Z. (2005). The Release Trial: a randomised controlled trial of umbilical vein oxytocin versus placebo for the treatment of retained placenta. BJOG, 112(10), 1458.
The Release Trial:: a randomised controlled trial of umbilical vein oxytocin <i>versus</i> placebo for the treatment of retained placenta
Weeks, A., Mirembe, F., & Alfirevic, Z. (2005). The Release Trial:: a randomised controlled trial of umbilical vein oxytocin <i>versus</i> placebo for the treatment of retained placenta. BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 112(10), 1458. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00681.x
2004
Securing reproductive rights
Figueras, A., Narváez, E., Aguilera, C., & Laporte, J. R. (2004). Securing reproductive rights. LANCET, 363(9413), 989. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(04)15796-6
Securing reproductive rights
Fiala, C., Weeks, A., & Safar, P. (2004). Securing reproductive rights. LANCET, 363(9413), 989-990. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(04)15797-8
Securing reproductive rights [1] (multiple letters)
Figueras, A., Narváez, E., Aguilera, C., Laporte, J. R., Fiala, C., Weeks, A., . . . Panner, O. M. (2004). Securing reproductive rights [1] (multiple letters). Lancet, 363(9413), 989-992. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(04)15796-6
Introducing criteria based audit into Ugandan maternity units.
Weeks, A. D., Alia, G., Ononge, S., Mutungi, A., Otolorin, E. O., & Mirembe, F. M. (2004). Introducing criteria based audit into Ugandan maternity units.. Quality & safety in health care, 13(1), 52-55. doi:10.1136/qhc.13.1.52
2003
Introducing criteria based audit into Ugandan maternity units
Weeks, A. D., Alia, G., Ononge, S., Mutungi, A., Otolorin, E. O., & Mirembe, F. M. (2003). Introducing criteria based audit into Ugandan maternity units. BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 327(7427), 1329-1331. doi:10.1136/bmj.327.7427.1329
Another World
Weeks, A. D. (2003). Another World. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, 5(3), 179-180. doi:10.1576/toag.5.3.179
Closing the digital divide - Reality may not be so rosy
Weeks, A. D. (2003). Closing the digital divide - Reality may not be so rosy. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 326(7397), 1035. doi:10.1136/bmj.326.7397.1035
Closing the digital divide [2]
Weeks, A. D., & Grant, M. (2003). Closing the digital divide [2]. British Medical Journal, 326(7397), 1035.
Placental influences on the rate of labour progression: a pilot study
Weeks, A. D. (2003). Placental influences on the rate of labour progression: a pilot study. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, 106(2), 158-159. doi:10.1016/S0301-2115(02)00244-0
Umbilical oxytocin injection for the treatment of retained placentas
Weeks, A. D. (2003). Umbilical oxytocin injection for the treatment of retained placentas. TROPICAL DOCTOR, 33(3), 162-163. doi:10.1177/004947550303300314
2002
The Magpie Trial
Sibai, B. M. (2002). The Magpie Trial. LANCET, 360(9342), 1329. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(02)11321-3
The magpie trial.
Walters, B. N. J., Graham, D., & Hamilton, D. (2002). The magpie trial.. Lancet (London, England), 360(9342), 1329-1330. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(02)11322-5
The magpie trial.
Weeks, A. D., & Ononge, S. (2002). The magpie trial.. Lancet (London, England), 360(9342), 1331. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(02)11324-9
Can arcuate artery morphology predict mortality from ischaemic heart disease?
Weeks, A. (2002). Can arcuate artery morphology predict mortality from ischaemic heart disease?. MATURITAS, 43(1), 21-26. doi:10.1016/S0378-5122(02)00162-7
The retained placenta - new insights into an old problem
Weeks, A. D., & Mirembe, F. M. (2002). The retained placenta - new insights into an old problem. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, 102(2), 109-110. doi:10.1016/S0301-2115(01)00592-9
2001
Clarifying the role of misoprostol in obstetrics.
Weeks, A. (2001). Clarifying the role of misoprostol in obstetrics.. African health sciences, 1(2), 52-54.
Ultrasonography may have role in assessing spontaneous miscarriage.
Weeks, A., & Alia, G. (2001). Ultrasonography may have role in assessing spontaneous miscarriage.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 323(7314), 694. doi:10.1136/bmj.323.7314.694
The retained placenta.
Weeks, A. D. (2001). The retained placenta.. African health sciences, 1(1), 36-41.
2000
The Effect of Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Agonists on the Uterus
Weeks, A. D. (2000). The Effect of Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone Agonists on the Uterus. Clinical Science, 99(s43), 4P. doi:10.1042/cs099004pb
Evidence supports association between hypothyroidism and menorrhagia (multiple letters)
Weeks, A. D., & Prentice, A. (2000). Evidence supports association between hypothyroidism and menorrhagia (multiple letters). British Medical Journal, 320(7235), 649.
Menorrhagia and hypothyroidism - Evidence supports association between hypothyroidism and menorrhagia
Weeks, A. D. (2000). Menorrhagia and hypothyroidism - Evidence supports association between hypothyroidism and menorrhagia. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 320(7235), 649. doi:10.1136/bmj.320.7235.649
A double-blind randomised trial of leuprorelin acetate prior to hysterectomy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding
Weeks, A. D., Duffy, S. R. G., & Walker, J. J. (2000). A double-blind randomised trial of leuprorelin acetate prior to hysterectomy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding. BRITISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 107(3), 323-328. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb13226.x
A double-blind randomised trial of leuprorelin acetate prior to hysterectomy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding
Hutchon, D. J. R. (2000). A double-blind randomised trial of leuprorelin acetate prior to hysterectomy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding. BRITISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 107(10), 1323. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11632.x
A double-blind randomised trial of leuprorelin acetate prior to hysterectomy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding - Authors' reply
Weeks, A. D., Duffy, S. R. G., & Walker, J. J. (2000). A double-blind randomised trial of leuprorelin acetate prior to hysterectomy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding - Authors' reply. BRITISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 107(10), 1323-1324. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11633.x
1999
Editorial: The role of (traditional) birth attendants with midwifery skills in the reduction of maternal mortality
Walraven, G., & Weeks, A. (1999). Editorial: The role of (traditional) birth attendants with midwifery skills in the reduction of maternal mortality. TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH, 4(8), 527-529. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3156.1999.00441.x
Hand washing (multiple letters) [6]
Weeks, A., Sen, R., Keaney, M., Trail, A., Howard, C., Chadwick, P., . . . Katme, A. M. (1999). Hand washing (multiple letters) [6]. British Medical Journal, 319(7208), 518-520.
Hand washing - Why I don't wash my hands between each patient contact
Weeks, A. (1999). Hand washing - Why I don't wash my hands between each patient contact. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 319(7208), 518. doi:10.1136/bmj.319.7208.518
Decreasing estrogen in nonpregnant women lowers uterine myometrial type I nitric oxide synthase protein expression
Weeks, A. D., Massmann, A. G., Monaghan, J. M., Crowther, D., Duffy, S. R. G., Walker, J. J., & Figueroa, J. P. (1999). Decreasing estrogen in nonpregnant women lowers uterine myometrial type I nitric oxide synthase protein expression. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 181(1), 25-30. doi:10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70430-8
Menopausal changes in the myometrium: An investigation using a GnRH agonist model
Weeks, A. D., Wilkinson, N., Arora, D. S., Duffy, S. R. G., Wells, M., & Walker, J. J. (1999). Menopausal changes in the myometrium: An investigation using a GnRH agonist model. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL PATHOLOGY, 18(3), 226-232. doi:10.1097/00004347-199907000-00007
The role of (traditional) birth attendants with midwifery skills in the reduction of maternal mortality
Walraven, G., & Weeks, A. (1999). The role of (traditional) birth attendants with midwifery skills in the reduction of maternal mortality. Trop Med Int Health, 4(8), 527-529.
Uterine ultrasonographic changes with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists
Weeks, A. D., Duffy, S. R. G., & Walker, J. J. (1999). Uterine ultrasonographic changes with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 180(1), 8-13. doi:10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70140-7
Uterine ultrasonographic changes with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists
Weeks, A., Duffy, S. R., & Walker, J. J. (1999). Uterine ultrasonographic changes with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 180(1 Pt 1), 8-13.
1997
And the band played on...
Weeks, A. D. (1997). And the band played on.... BMJ, 314(7094), 1629. doi:10.1136/bmj.314.7094.1629a
Laparoscopic management of an abdominal pregnancy
Weeks, A. D., Aagaard, J., & Bromham, D. (1997). Laparoscopic management of an abdominal pregnancy. Gynaecological Endoscopy, 6(4), 249-250. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2508.1997.1150527.x
The influence of parity on maternal mortality
Weeks, A. D., & Walker, J. J. (1997). The influence of parity on maternal mortality. Contemporary Reviews in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 9(3), 215-220.
1996
The sequential in utero death of heterokaryotic monozygotic twins. A case report and literature review
Weeks, A. D., Davies, N. P., Sprigg, A., & Fairlie, F. M. (1996). The sequential in utero death of heterokaryotic monozygotic twins. A case report and literature review. PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS, 16(7), 657-663. doi:3.0.CO;2-F">10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199607)16:7<657::AID-PD916>3.0.CO;2-F
1995
A MULTICENTER RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF AMNIOTOMY IN SPONTANEOUS FIRST LABOR AT TERM
WEEKS, A. D. (1995). A MULTICENTER RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF AMNIOTOMY IN SPONTANEOUS FIRST LABOR AT TERM. BRITISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY, 102(3), 267. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1995.tb09122.x
THE USE OF LOW-DOSE MIFEPRISTONE AND VAGINAL MISOPROSTOL FOR FIRST TRIMESTER TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY
WEEKS, A. D., & STEWART, P. (1995). THE USE OF LOW-DOSE MIFEPRISTONE AND VAGINAL MISOPROSTOL FOR FIRST TRIMESTER TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY. BRITISH JOURNAL OF FAMILY PLANNING, 21(3), 85-86. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
THE USE OF MIFEPRISTONE IN COMBINATION WITH MISOPROSTOL FOR 2ND TRIMESTER TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY
WEEKS, A. D., & STEWART, P. (1995). THE USE OF MIFEPRISTONE IN COMBINATION WITH MISOPROSTOL FOR 2ND TRIMESTER TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY. BRITISH JOURNAL OF FAMILY PLANNING, 21(2), 43-44. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
1989
Field trial of TALC direct recording scale.
Weeks, A. D. (1989). Field trial of TALC direct recording scale.. Journal of tropical pediatrics, 35(5), 261-262. doi:10.1093/tropej/35.5.261
Undated
A Randomised Trial Comparing Oral Misoprostol Alone with Oral Misoprostol Followed by Oxytocin in Women Induced for Hypertension of Pregnancy in India
Mundle, S., Lightly, K., Durocher, J., Bracken, H., Tadas, M., Parvekar, S., . . . Weeks, A. D. (n.d.). A Randomised Trial Comparing Oral Misoprostol Alone with Oral Misoprostol Followed by Oxytocin in Women Induced for Hypertension of Pregnancy in India.