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  1. Health care across the first year postpartum and experiences of women with anxiety/depressive symptoms: A longitudinal cohort of first-time mothers in Ireland (MAMMI)

    Article • Archives of Women s Mental Health, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  2. Preventing mental health problems in mothers with a history of childhood abuse through reducing their risk of intimate partner violence: A causal mediation analysis in an Australian pregnancy cohort

    Article • Child Abuse & Neglect, December 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  3. The role of maternal depressive symptoms and maternal engagement as mechanisms between intimate partner violence exposure during infancy and social functioning in middle childhood

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Development, September 2025, SAGE Publications

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  4. Variations in severe maternal morbidity between women from refugee backgrounds and Australian‐born women in public maternity care: A population-based study in Victoria, Australia

    Article • Midwifery, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  5. Translation, content validity and internal structure of the Brazilian version of the Adolescent Resilience Questionnaire (B-ARQ)

    Article • PLOS One, February 2025, PLOS

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  6. Mapping Aboriginal children’s social and emotional wellbeing: Development and validation of a new tool in an Aboriginal cohort study

    Article • First Nations Health and Wellbeing - The Lowitja Journal, January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  7. Socio‐economic disparities in the psychosocial and economic impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on children and young people in Australia

    Article • Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, December 2024, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  8. Cohort profile: The Aboriginal Families Study – a prospective cohort of Aboriginal children and their mothers and caregivers in South Australia

    Article • BMJ Open, August 2024, BMJ

    Professor Sheena Reilly, Dr Deirdre Gartland

  9. Patterns of intimate partner violence exposure across the first 10 years of life and children's emotional-behavioural outcomes at 10 years

    Article • Child Abuse & Neglect, July 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  10. Factors associated with housing stability for Aboriginal families in South Australia: a prospective cohort study

    Article • Housing Studies, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  11. Resilience and Positive Wellbeing Experienced by 5–12-Year-Old Children with Refugee Backgrounds in Australia: The Childhood Resilience Study

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, May 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  12. Understanding cannabis use and mental health difficulties in context with women's experiences of stressful events and social health issues in pregnancy: The Aboriginal Families Study

    Article • Comprehensive Psychiatry, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  13. The Childhood Resilience Study: Resilience and emotional and behavioural wellbeing experienced by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander boys and girls aged 5–9 years

    Article • PLOS One, April 2024, PLOS

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  14. Experiences of physical and emotional intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison of prepandemic and pandemic data in a longitudinal study of Australian mothers

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2024, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  15. Pre-pandemic adversity and maternal mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: the mediating role of pandemic stress and family relationships

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, February 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  16. Adolescents’ Experiences of Remote Schooling and Family Life during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia

    Article • Journal of Child and Family Studies, December 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  17. Mothers' experiences of emotional abuse from an intimate partner and its associations with children's developmental outcomes at 5 years

    Article • Child Abuse & Neglect, December 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  18. Intimate partner violence exposure during infancy and social functioning in middle childhood: An Australian mother and child cohort study

    Article • Child Development, October 2023, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  19. Refugee child health: a systematic review of health conditions in children aged 0–6 years living in high-income countries

    Article • Global Health Promotion, July 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  20. Mental health trajectories of women experiencing differing patterns of intimate partner violence across the first 10 years of motherhood

    Article • Psychiatry Research, July 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  21. Patterns of Health and Health Service Use in a Prospective Cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children Aged 5–9 Years Living in Urban, Regional and Remote Areas of South Australia

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, June 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  22. Physical health and comorbid anxiety and depression across the first year postpartum in Ireland (MAMMI study): A longitudinal population-based study

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, May 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  23. A Systematic Review of Child Health, Developmental and Educational Outcomes Associated with High Mobility in Indigenous Children from Australia, Canada and New Zealand

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  24. Timing of Physical and Emotional Intimate Partner Violence Exposure and Women's Health in an Australian Longitudinal Cohort Study

    Article • Violence Against Women, February 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  25. Development of a multidimensional culturally and socially inclusive measure of factors that support resilience: Child Resilience Questionnaire-Child report (CRQ-C)—a community-based participatory research and psychometric testing study in Australia

    Article • BMJ Open, September 2022, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  26. Development, acceptability and construct validity of the Aboriginal Women’s Experiences of Partner Violence Scale (AEPVS): a co-designed, multiphase study nested within an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander birth cohort

    Article • BMJ Open, August 2022, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  27. Patterns of health service utilisation of mothers experiencing mental health problems and intimate partner violence: Ten-year follow-up of an Australian prospective mother and child cohort

    Article • PLOS One, June 2022, PLOS

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  28. Visualising Patterns in Women’s Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence in the First 10 years of Motherhood

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, June 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  29. Development and validation of a multidimensional, culturally and socially inclusive Child Resilience Questionnaire (parent/caregiver report) to measure factors that support resilience: a community-based participatory research and psychometric testing s...

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2022, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  30. Maternal mental health in the first year postpartum in a large Irish population cohort: the MAMMI study

    Article • Archives of Women s Mental Health, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  31. Psychosocial factors associated with adolescent depressive and anxiety symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Development, March 2022, SAGE Publications

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  32. Intimate partner violence during infancy and cognitive outcomes in middle childhood: Results from an Australian community‐based mother and child cohort study

    Article • Child Development, February 2022, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  33. A Systematic Review of Child Health and Developmental Outcomes Associated with Low Birthweight and/or Small for Gestational Age in Indigenous Children from Australia, Canada and New Zealand

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  34. The maternal health study: Study design update for a prospective cohort of first‐time mothers and their firstborn children from birth to age ten

    Article • Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  35. Intimate partner violence and child outcomes at age 10: a pregnancy cohort

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood, April 2021, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland, Professor Sheena Reilly

  36. Intimate partner violence, maternal depression, and pathways to children’s language ability at 10 years.

    Article • Journal of Family Psychology, February 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laura Conway, Dr Deirdre Gartland, Professor Sheena Reilly

  37. Hope under the shadow of fear and uncertainty : Resilience factors among working adolescents

    Article • Nursing Practice Today, January 2021, Knowledge E

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  38. Trajectories of interparental conflict and children’s emotional–behavioural functioning at 10–11 years: an Australian population-based study

    Article • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  39. Children’s language abilities at age 10 and exposure to intimate partner violence in early childhood: Results of an Australian prospective pregnancy cohort study

    Article • Child Abuse & Neglect, January 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Sheena Reilly, Dr Deirdre Gartland

  40. Using Participatory Methods to Engage Diverse Families in Research about Resilience in Middle Childhood

    Article • Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, January 2021, Project Muse

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  41. Physical and mental health of women exposed to intimate partner violence in the 10 years after having their first child: an Australian prospective cohort study of first-time mothers

    Article • BMJ Open, December 2020, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  42. Community Perspectives of Complex Trauma Assessment for Aboriginal Parents: ‘Its Important, but How These Discussions Are Held Is Critical’

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, September 2020, Frontiers

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  43. How Valid is the Question of Fear of a Partner in Identifying Intimate Partner Abuse? A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Four Studies

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, July 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  44. Physical and Emotional Intimate Partner Violence and Women’s Health in the First Year After Childbirth: An Australian Pregnancy Cohort Study

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, July 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  45. Infant sleep and child mental health: a longitudinal investigation

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood, March 2020, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  46. Intimate partner violence and maternal mental health ten years after a first birth: An Australian prospective cohort study of first-time mothers

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  47. Profiles and Predictors of Infant Sleep Problems Across the First Year

    Article • Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, February 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  48. Maternal childhood abuse and children’s emotional-behavioral difficulties: Intergenerational transmission via birth outcomes and psychosocial health.

    Article • Journal of Family Psychology, December 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  49. Resilience In Nepalese Adolescents: Socio-Demographic Factors Associated With Low Resilience

    Article • Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, November 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  50. Health care experiences and birth outcomes: Results of an Aboriginal birth cohort

    Article • Women and Birth, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  51. Intergenerational Impacts of Family Violence - Mothers and Children in a Large Prospective Pregnancy Cohort Study

    Article • EClinicalMedicine, August 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  52. Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future—co-designing perinatal strategies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents experiencing complex trauma: framework and protocol for a community-based participatory action research study

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2019, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  53. Initiation and duration of breastfeeding of Aboriginal infants in South Australia

    Article • Women and Birth, June 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  54. Psychotropic medication use and intimate partner violence at 4 years postpartum: Results from an Australian pregnancy cohort study

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  55. What factors are associated with resilient outcomes in children exposed to social adversity? A systematic review

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2019, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  56. Parenting after a history of childhood maltreatment: A scoping review and map of evidence in the perinatal period

    Article • PLOS One, March 2019, PLOS

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  57. Common maternal health problems among Australian-born and migrant women: A prospective cohort study

    Article • PLOS One, February 2019, PLOS

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  58. Community engagement in the Aboriginal Families Study: Strategies to promote participation

    Article • Women and Birth, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  59. Resumption of sex after a second birth: An Australian prospective cohort

    Article • Birth, June 2018, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  60. Repeated early-life exposure to inter-parental conflict increases risk of preadolescent mental health problems

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  61. Physical, sexual and social health factors associated with the trajectories of maternal depressive symptoms from pregnancy to 4 years postpartum

    Article • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  62. Translation and validation of “Adolescent Resilience Questionnaire” for Iranian adolescents

    Article • Asian Journal of Psychiatry, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  63. Emotional–behavioral resilience among children of first-time mothers with and without depression across the early childhood period

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Development, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  64. Authors' reply

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, September 2016, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  65. Primary health care for Aboriginal women and children in the year after birth: findings from a population-based study in South Australia

    Article • Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, September 2016, Wiley

    Prof Jonathan Newbury, Dr Deirdre Gartland

  66. Vulnerability to intimate partner violence and poor mental health in the first 4-year postpartum among mothers reporting childhood abuse: an Australian pregnancy cohort study

    Article • Archives of Women s Mental Health, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  67. Maternal depressive symptoms at three months postpartum and breastfeeding rates at six months postpartum: Implications for primary care in a prospective cohort study of primiparous women in Australia

    Article • Women and Birth, August 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  68. Stressful events, social health issues and psychological distress in Aboriginal women having a baby in South Australia: implications for antenatal care

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  69. Frequency, severity and persistence of postnatal dyspareunia to 18 months post partum: A cohort study

    Article • Midwifery, March 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  70. Use of cannabis during pregnancy and birth outcomes in an Aboriginal birth cohort: a cross-sectional, population-based study

    Article • BMJ Open, February 2016, BMJ

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  71. Improving Access to Antenatal Care for Aboriginal Women in South Australia: Evidence from a Population-Based Study

    Article • Birth, January 2016, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  72. Maternal depression from pregnancy to 4 years postpartum and emotional/behavioural difficulties in children: results from a prospective pregnancy cohort study

    Article • Archives of Women s Mental Health, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  73. Frequency, severity and risk factors for urinary and faecal incontinence at 4 years postpartum: a prospective cohort

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, July 2015, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  74. Dyspareunia and Childbirth

    Article • Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, May 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  75. Differentiating maternal fatigue and depressive symptoms at six months and four years post partum: Considerations for assessment, diagnosis and intervention

    Article • Midwifery, February 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  76. Dyspareunia and childbirth: a prospective cohort study

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, January 2015, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  77. Improving Aboriginal Women's Experiences of Antenatal Care: Findings from the Aboriginal Families Study in South Australia

    Article • Birth, January 2015, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  78. “I didn’t know it was possible to feel that tired”: exploring the complex bidirectional associations between maternal depressive symptoms and fatigue in a prospective pregnancy cohort study

    Article • Archives of Women s Mental Health, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  79. The emotional–behavioural functioning of children exposed to maternal depressive symptoms across pregnancy and early childhood: a prospective Australian pregnancy cohort study

    Article • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  80. Consultation about urinary and faecal incontinence in the year after childbirth: a cohort study

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, July 2014, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  81. The Case for Early Intervention to Reduce the Impact of Intimate Partner Abuse on Child Outcomes: Results of an Australian Cohort of First-Time Mothers

    Article • Birth, July 2014, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  82. Maternal depression from early pregnancy to 4 years postpartum in a prospective pregnancy cohort study: implications for primary health care

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, May 2014, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  83. Physical health after childbirth and maternal depression in the first 12 months post partum: Results of an Australian nulliparous pregnancy cohort study

    Article • Midwifery, March 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  84. Maternal depression and physical health problems in early pregnancy: Findings of an Australian nulliparous pregnancy cohort study

    Article • Midwifery, March 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  85. The onset, recurrence and associated obstetric risk factors for urinary incontinence in the first 18 months after a first birth: an Australian nulliparous cohort study

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, July 2012, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  86. Physical Health and Recovery in the First 18 Months Postpartum: Does Cesarean Section Reduce Long-Term Morbidity?

    Article • Birth, July 2012, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  87. Assessing obstetric risk factors for maternal morbidity: congruity between medical records and mothers' reports of obstetric exposures

    Article • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, February 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  88. Fecal Incontinence During the First 12 Months Postpartum

    Article • Obstetrics and Gynecology, February 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  89. Depressive symptoms and intimate partner violence in the 12 months after childbirth: a prospective pregnancy cohort study

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, December 2011, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  90. Development of a multi-dimensional measure of resilience in adolescents: the Adolescent Resilience Questionnaire

    Article • BMC Medical Research Methodology, October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  91. Effects of prolonged second stage, method of birth, timing of caesarean section and other obstetric risk factors on postnatal urinary incontinence: an Australian nulliparous cohort study

    Article • BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  92. Women’s health in early pregnancy: Findings from an Australian nulliparous cohort study

    Article • Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, August 2010, Wiley

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  93. Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy and the First Year Postpartum in an Australian Pregnancy Cohort Study

    Article • Maternal and Child Health Journal, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland

  94. Birth Outcomes, Postpartum Health and Primary Care Contacts of Immigrant Mothers in an Australian Nulliparous Pregnancy Cohort Study

    Article • Maternal and Child Health Journal, August 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Deirdre Gartland