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  1. “I no longer had a voice, I was just a vessel”: Birthing women’s experiences of information gathering, choice and dismissal

    Article • Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, June 2026, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  2. Midwifery Communication for Childbirth: A Practical Approach

    Article • Journal of Midwifery & Women s Health, February 2026, Wiley

    Elizabeth Newnham

  3. ‘Then we forget to sit on our hands’: how epistemic injustice impedes midwives’ and students’ capacities to humanize birth

    Article • Health Sociology Review, January 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Elizabeth Newnham

  4. Exploring Australian midwives’ approaches to labour pain and workplace realities: Philosophies in practice

    Article • Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, November 2025, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  5. Global perspectives of midwifery ethics: Crucial features for practice via an international Delphi study

    Article • Midwifery, October 2025, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  6. Surveillance of decreased fetal movements: A critical appraisal of Australian antenatal guidelines

    Article • Midwifery, October 2025, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  7. Somatophilic Reproductive Justice: On Technology, Feminist Biological Materialism, and Midwifery Thinking

    Article • October 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Elizabeth Newnham

  8. Pulled in different directions – The experiences of birth partners and care-providers when supporting women to implement what they learn in childbirth education classes

    Article • Midwifery, June 2025, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  9. Utilisation of childbirth education techniques: How does the concept of ‘differentiation of self’ impact this?

    Article • Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, June 2025, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  10. Differences in women’s experiences of labour according to type of fetal monitoring: a quantitative analysis of an Australian national survey

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Elizabeth Newnham

  11. Why we need to talk about love in midwifery

    Article • March 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Elizabeth Newnham

  12. Reimagining relationality as the focus of midwifery education: A qualitative study

    Article • Nurse Education in Practice, March 2025, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  13. The continuity relationship makes caring for women with anxiety and depression easier, but it is also a heavy responsibility

    Article • Women and Birth, March 2025, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  14. The Routledge Companion to Gender and Reproduction

    Article • February 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Mrs Sally Pezaro, Elizabeth Newnham

  15. Exploring Maternity Managers’ Views and Experiences of Implementing a MAPS Continuity of Care Model in NSW: A Qualitative Study

    Article • Journal of Nursing Management, January 2025, Wiley

    Elizabeth Newnham

  16. Designing Humanistic and Salutogenic Birthplaces: A Global Initiative

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Elizabeth Newnham

  17. “A safe space”; A statewide evaluation of Midwifery Antenatal and Postnatal Service (MAPS) using the quality maternal newborn care, evidence informed framework

    Article • Women and Birth, September 2024, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  18. Gender‐inclusive language in midwifery and perinatal services: A guide and argument for justice

    Article • Birth, June 2024, Wiley

    Mrs Sally Pezaro, Elizabeth Newnham

  19. Tending to the machine: The impact of intrapartum fetal surveillance on women in Australia

    Article • PLOS One, May 2024, PLOS

    Elizabeth Newnham

  20. Antenatal education – Putting research into practice: A guideline review

    Article • Midwifery, May 2024, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  21. Somatophilic Rationality for Reproductive Justice

    Article • Technophany A Journal for Philosophy and Technology, January 2024, Radboud University

    Elizabeth Newnham

  22. The Value of Constructivist Grounded Theory in Advocating for Unheard Voices in Contemporary Maternity Research

    Article • International Journal of Qualitative Methods, January 2024, SAGE Publications

    Elizabeth Newnham

  23. Learning through relationships: The transformative learning experience of midwifery continuity of care for students: A qualitative study

    Article • Women and Birth, July 2023, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  24. “You are either with me on this or not”: A meta-ethnography of the influence birth partners and care-providers have on coping strategies learned in childbirth education and used by women during labour

    Article • Women and Birth, July 2023, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  25. How Do Anxiety and Relationship Factors Influence the Application of Childbirth Education Strategies During Labor and Birth: A Bowen Family Systems Perspective

    Article • International Journal of Women s Health, April 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Elizabeth Newnham

  26. Upskilling nursing students in Nepal: Evaluation of an online education module for promoting respectful maternity care

    Article • Midwifery, February 2023, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham, Professor Jenny Gamble

  27. Woman-centred ethics: A feminist participatory action research

    Article • Midwifery, December 2022, Elsevier

    Sadie Geraghty, Elizabeth Newnham

  28. Paradigm of pain in the birth sphere

    Article • November 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Elizabeth Newnham

  29. Positive postpartum well‐being: What works for women

    Article • Health Expectations, November 2022, Wiley

    Elizabeth Newnham

  30. Midwifery and nursing students’ perceptions of respectful maternity care and witnessing of disrespect and abuse: A comparative study from Nepal and Jordan

    Article • Midwifery, September 2022, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham, Professor Jenny Gamble

  31. Effectiveness of an online education intervention to enhance student perceptions of Respectful Maternity Care: A quasi-experimental study

    Article • Nurse Education Today, July 2022, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham, Professor Jenny Gamble

  32. Navigating midwifery solidarity: A feminist participatory action research framework

    Article • Women and Birth, June 2022, Elsevier

    Sadie Geraghty, Elizabeth Newnham

  33. Care ethics framework for midwifery practice: A scoping review

    Article • Nursing Ethics, April 2022, SAGE Publications

    Sadie Geraghty, Elizabeth Newnham

  34. The quantification of midwifery research: Limiting midwifery knowledge

    Article • Birth, March 2022, Wiley

    Elizabeth Newnham

  35. Educational interventions to promote respectful maternity care: A mixed-methods systematic review

    Article • Nurse Education in Practice, March 2022, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham, Professor Jenny Gamble

  36. Development of a tool to assess students’ perceptions of respectful maternity care

    Article • Midwifery, February 2022, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham, Professor Jenny Gamble

  37. The maternal health-related issues that matter most to women in Ireland as they transition to motherhood - A qualitative study

    Article • Women and Birth, February 2022, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  38. Midwifery-led care in South Australia: Looking back to move forward

    Article • Women and Birth, September 2021, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  39. Does midwifery-led care demonstrate care ethics: A template analysis

    Article • Nursing Ethics, August 2021, SAGE Publications

    Elizabeth Newnham

  40. Critical ethnography in maternity care research: bridging creativity and rigour – a discussion paper

    Article • Midwifery, August 2021, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  41. Development of the Woman-Centred Care Scale- Midwife Self Report (WCCS-MSR)

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Elizabeth Newnham

  42. Comparison of labour and birth outcomes between nulliparous women who used epidural analgesia in labour and those who did not: A prospective cohort study

    Article • Women and Birth, September 2020, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  43. The AEDUCATE Collaboration. Comprehensive antenatal education birth preparation programmes to reduce the rates of caesarean section in nulliparous women. Protocol for an individual participant data prospective meta-analysis

    Article • BMJ Open, September 2020, BMJ

    Elizabeth Newnham

  44. Quality of measures on respectful and disrespectful maternity care: A systematic review

    Article • Nursing and Health Sciences, July 2020, Wiley

    Elizabeth Newnham, Professor Jenny Gamble

  45. Beyond autonomy: Care ethics for midwifery and the humanization of birth

    Article • Nursing Ethics, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Elizabeth Newnham, Elizabeth Newnham

  46. Towards the Humanisation of Birth

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Elizabeth Newnham

  47. Introduction

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Elizabeth Newnham

  48. Closing the Circle

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Elizabeth Newnham

  49. ‘It's your body, but…’ Mixed messages in childbirth education: Findings from a hospital ethnography

    Article • Midwifery, December 2017, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  50. Paradox of the institution: findings from a hospital labour ward ethnography

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Elizabeth Newnham

  51. Critical Medical Anthropology in Midwifery Research: A Framework for Ethnographic Analysis

    Article • Global Qualitative Nursing Research, October 2016, SAGE Publications

    Elizabeth Newnham

  52. Documenting risk: A comparison of policy and information pamphlets for using epidural or water in labour

    Article • Women and Birth, September 2015, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  53. ‘Just slow everything down’: Playing for time in midwifery practice

    Article • Women and Birth, January 2015, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  54. Birth control: Power/knowledge in the politics of birth

    Article • Health Sociology Review, December 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Elizabeth Newnham

  55. The art of midwifery in a hospital labour ward: Barriers and negotiations

    Article • Women and Birth, October 2013, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  56. Response to editorial: Meeting the needs of rural and regional families: educating midwives

    Article • Collegian Journal of the Royal College of Nursing Australia, March 2013, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  57. Access or Egress? Questioning the “Ethics” of Ethics Committee Review for an Ethnographic Doctoral Research Study in a Childbirth Setting

    Article • International Journal of Doctoral Studies, January 2013, Informing Science Institute

    Elizabeth Newnham

  58. With woman: A genealogy of Australian midwifery practice

    Article • Women and Birth, October 2011, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham

  59. Midwifery directions: The Australian Maternity Services Review

    Article • Health Sociology Review, June 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Elizabeth Newnham

  60. The midwife's role: Challenges and changes in the post-medical movement towards woman-centred midwifery care

    Article • The Australian Journal of Midwifery, December 2001, Elsevier

    Elizabeth Newnham