2022

Bick, D., Bishop, J. R., Coleman, T., Dean, S., Edwards, E., Frawley, H., Gkini, E., Hay-Smith, J., Hemming, K., Jones, E., Oborn, E., Pearson, M., Salmon, V., Webb, S. and MacArthur, C. (2022) Antenatal preventative pelvic floor muscle exercise intervention led by midwives to reduce postnatal urinary incontinence (APPEAL) : protocol for a feasibility and pilot cluster randomised controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 8 (1). 231. doi:10.1186/s40814-022-01185-y

Shakespeare, Judy, Duff, Elizabeth and Bick, Debra (2022) How many more reviews are needed? Joined-up policy and investment in England's maternity units is needed now to improve postnatal and inter-pregnancy care. Midwifery, 113 . 103469. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2022.103469

Moran, Paul, Bick, Debra, Biddle, Lucy, Borries, Belinda, Kandiyali, Rebecca, Rigby, Janice, Seume, Penny, Sadhnani, Vaneeta, Smith, Nadine, Swales, Michaela A. and Turner, Nicholas (2022) A feasibility randomised controlled trial with an embedded qualitative evaluation of perinatal emotional skills groups for women with borderline personality disorder : protocol for the EASE study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 8 (1). 215. doi:10.1186/s40814-022-01177-y

Baldwin, S., Malone, M., Sandall, J. and Bick, Debra (2022) A process evaluation of Promotional Guides used by health visitors to support men’s transition to fatherhood : a qualitative study. Perspectives in Public Health . 175791392211182. doi:10.1177/17579139221118243 (In Press)

Heslin, Margaret, Jin, Huajie, Trevillion, Kylee, Ling, Xiaoxiao, Nath, Selina, Barrett, Barbara, Demilew, Jill, Ryan, Elizabeth G., O’Connor, Sheila, Sands, Polly, Milgrom, Jeannette, Bick, Debra, Stanley, Nicky, Hunter, Myra S., Howard, Louise M. and Byford, Sarah (2022) Cost-effectiveness of screening tools for identifying depression in early pregnancy : a decision tree model. BMC Health Services Research, 22 (1). 774. doi:10.1186/s12913-022-08115-x

Harris, Jenny, Beck, Sarah, Ayers, Nicola, Bick, Debra, Lamb, Benjamin W., Aref-Adib, Mehrnoosh, Kelly, Tony, Green, James S. A. and Taylor, Cath (2022) Improving teamwork in maternity services : a rapid review of interventions. Midwifery, 108 . 103285. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2022.103285

Bick, Debra, Hall, Jennifer and Keighley, Michael R. B. (2022) The impact of severe perineal trauma on a woman's relationship with her child : a hidden consequence. Midwifery, 108 . 103323. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2022.103323

Forde, Rita, Abiola, Olubunmi, Anderson, Janet E., Bick, Debra, Brackenridge, Anna, Banerjee, Anita, Chamley, Mark, Chua, Kia-Chong, Hopkins, Lily, Hunt, Katharine, Murphy, Helen R., Rogers, Helen, Romeo, Renee, Shearer, James, Winkley, Kirsty and Forbes, Angus (2022) An integrated primary care-based programme of PRE-Pregnancy cARE to improve pregnancy outcomes in women with type 2 Diabetes (The PREPARED study) : protocol for a multi-method study of implementation, system adaptation and performance. BMC Primary Care, 23 (1). 76. doi:10.1186/s12875-022-01683-1

BPiPP study group (Including: Ashworth, Danielle C., Bowen, Liza, Maule, Sophie P., Seed, Paul T., Green, Marcus, Bick, Debra and Chappell, Lucy C.). (2022) Postnatal health and care following hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: a prospective cohort study (BPiPP study). BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 22 (1). 286. doi:10.1186/s12884-022-04540-2

Sheehan, Elaine, Wang, Chao, Cauldwell, Matthew, Bick, Debra and Thilaganathan, Basky (2022) Understanding maternal postnatal blood pressure changes following hypertensive disorders in pregnancy : protocol for a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open, 12 (4). e060087. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060087

Bick, Debra, Ram, Uma, Saravanan, Ponnusamy and Temmerman, Marleen (2022) New global WHO postnatal guidance is welcome but misses the long-term perspective. The Lancet, 399 (10335). pp. 1578-1580. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00616-X

Shields, Rebecca, Khan, Omar, Lim Choi Keung, Sarah Niukyun, Hawkes, Amelia, Barry, Aisling, Devall, Adam J., Quinn, Stephen D., Keay, Stephen D., Arvanitis, Theodoros N., Bick, Debra and Quenby, Siobhan (2022) Quantitative assessment of pregnancy outcome following recurrent miscarriage clinic care : a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open, 12 (2). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052661

Afuwape, Ibidolapo, Parsons, Joanne, Bick, Debra, Dale, Jeremy and Hillman, Sarah C (2022) Vaccines and pregnancy. InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, 15 (1). pp. 14-18. doi:10.1177/17557380211051765

Carter, Jemima, Bick, Debra, Gallacher, Daniel and Chang, Yan‐Shing (2022) Mode of birth and development of maternal postnatal post‐traumatic stress disorder : a mixed‐methods systematic review and meta‐analysis. Birth . doi:10.1111/birt.12649 (In Press)

2021

Peven, Kimberly, Day, Louise Tina, Bick, Debra, Purssell, Edward, Taylor, Cath, Akuze, Joseph and Mallick, Lindsay (2021) Household survey measurement of newborn postnatal care : coverage, quality gaps, and internal inconsistencies in responses. Global health, science and practice, 9 (4). pp. 737-751. doi:10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00209

Baldwin, Sharin, Bick, Debra and Spiro, Alison (2021) Translating fathers’ support for breastfeeding into practice. Primary Health Care Research & Development, 22 . e60. doi:10.1017/S1463423621000682

Chang, Yan‐Shing, Harger, Laura, Beake, Sarah and Bick, Debra (2021) Women's and employers’ experiences and views of combining breastfeeding with a return to paid employment : a systematic review of qualitative studies. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 66 (5). pp. 641-655. doi:10.1111/jmwh.13243

Baldwin, Sharin, Malone, Mary, Murrells, Trevor, Sandall, Jane and Bick, Debra (2021) A mixed-methods feasibility study of an intervention to improve men’s mental health and wellbeing during their transition to fatherhood. BMC Public Health, 21 (1). 1813. doi:10.1186/s12889-021-11870-x

Chang, Yan-Shing, Li, Kan Man Carmen, Li, Kan Yan Chloe, Beake, Sarah, Lok, Kris Yuet Wan and Bick, Debra (2021) Relatively speaking? Partners’ and family members’ views and experiences of supporting breastfeeding : a systematic review of qualitative evidence. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 376 (1827). 20200033. doi:10.1098/rstb.2020.0033

Nath, S., Lewis, L. N., Bick, Debra, Demilew, J. and Howard, L. M. (2021) Mental disorders and fear of childbirth : a cohort study of women in an inner-city maternity service. Birth, 48 (2). pp. 230-241. doi:10.1111/birt.12532

Davie, Philippa, Bick, Debra and Chilcot, Joseph (2021) The Beliefs About Breastfeeding Questionnaire (BAB‐Q) : a psychometric validation study. British Journal of Health Psychology, 26 (2). pp. 482-504. doi:10.1111/bjhp.12498

Lok, Kris Yuet-Wan, Chow, Charlotte L Y, Shing, Jeffery Sheung Yu, Smith, Robert, Lam, Christine Chi Oi, Bick, Debra and Chang, Yan-Shing (2021) Feasibility, acceptability, and potential efficacy of an innovative postnatal home-based breastfeeding peer support programme in Hong Kong : a feasibility and pilot randomised controlled trial. International breastfeeding journal, 16 (1). 34. doi:10.1186/s13006-021-00381-5

2020

Bick, Debra, Taylor, Cath, Bhavnani, Vanita, Healy, Andy, Seed, Paul, Roberts, Sarah, Zasada, Magdalena, Avery, Amanda, Craig, Victoria, Khazaezadah, Nina, McMullen, Sarah, O'Connor, Sheila, Oki, Bimpi, Oteng-Ntim, Eugene, Poston, Lucilla and Ussher, Michael (2020) Lifestyle information and access to a commercial weight management group to promote maternal postnatal weight management and positive lifestyle behaviour : the SWAN feasibility RCT. Southampton: National Institute for Health Research . (Public Health Research).

Da Silva Tanganhito, Daniela, Bick, Debra and Chang, Yan-Shing (2020) Breastfeeding experiences and perspectives among women with postnatal depression : a qualitative evidence synthesis. Women and Birth, 33 (3). pp. 231-239. doi:10.1016/j.wombi.2019.05.012

Bick, Debra, Taylor, Cath, Bhavnani, Vanita, Healey, Andy, Seed, Paul, Roberts, Sarah, Zasada, Magdelena, Avery, Amanda, Craig, Victoria, Khazaezadah, Nina, McMullen, Sarah, O’Connor, Sheila, Oki, Bimpi, Oteng Ntim, Eugene, Poston, Lucilla and Ussher, Michael (2020) Lifestyle information and commercial weight management groups to support maternal postnatal weight management and positive lifestyle behaviour : the SWAN feasibility randomised controlled trial. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 127 (5). pp. 636-645. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16043

Kelly, Niamh M., Keane, Jessica V., Gallimore, Rachel B., Bick, Debra and Tribe, Rachel M. (2020) Neonatal weight loss and gain patterns in caesarean section born infants : integrative systematic review. Maternal & Child Nutrition, 16 (2). e12914. doi:10.1111/mcn.12914

Peven, Kimberly, Purssell, Edward, Taylor, Cath, Bick, Debra and Lopez, Velma K. (2020) Breastfeeding support in low and middle-income countries : secondary analysis of national survey data. Midwifery, 82 . 102601. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2019.102601

Bye, Amanda, Nath, Selina, Ryan, Elizabeth G., Bick, Debra, Easter, Abigail, Howard, Louise M. and Micali, Nadia (2020) Prevalence of eating disorders in pregnant women. European Eating Disorders Review, 28 (2). pp. 141-155. doi:10.1002/erv.2719

Salmon, Victoria E., Hay‐Smith, E. J. C, Jarvie, Rachel, Dean, Sarah, Terry, Rohini, Frawley, Helena, Oborn, Eivor, Bayliss, Susan E., Bick, Debra, Davenport, Clare, MacArthur, Christine and Pearson, Mark (2020) Implementing pelvic floor muscle training in women's childbearing years : a critical interpretive synthesis of individual, professional, and service issues. Neurourology and Urodynamics, 39 (2). pp. 863-870. doi:10.1002/nau.24256

Trevillion, K., Ryan, E. G., Pickles, A., Heslin, M., Byford, S., Nath, S., Bick, Debra, Milgrom, J., Mycroft, R., Domoney, J., Pariante, C., Hunter, M. S. and Howard, L. M. (2020) An exploratory parallel-group randomised controlled trial of antenatal Guided Self-Help (plus usual care) versus usual care alone for pregnant women with depression : DAWN trial. Journal of Affective Disorders, 261 . pp. 187-197. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2019.10.013

Bick, Debra, Duff, Elizabeth and Shakespeare, Judy (2020) Better births – but why not better postnatal care? Midwifery, 80 . 102574. doi:10.1016/j.midw.2019.102574

Taylor, Cath, Bhavnani, Vanita, Zasada, Magdalena, Ussher, Michael and Bick, Debra (2020) Barriers and facilitators to uptake and retention of inner-city ethnically diverse women in a postnatal weight management intervention : a mixed-methods process evaluation within a feasibility trial in England. BMJ Open, 10 (7). e034747. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034747

Davies, Philippa, Chilcot, Joseph, Chang, Yan-Shing, Norton, Sam, Hughes, Lyndsay D. and Bick, Debra (2020) Effectiveness of social-psychological interventions at promoting breastfeeding initiation, duration and exclusivity : a systematic review and meta-analysis. Health Psychology Review, 14 (4). pp. 449-485. doi:10.1080/17437199.2019.1630293

Bick, Debra, Silverio, Sergio A., Bye, Amanda and Chang, Yan-Shing (2020) Postnatal care following hypertensive disorders of pregnancy : qualitative study of views and experiences of primary and secondary care clinicians. BMJ Open, 10 (1). e034382. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034382

2019

Griffiths, J., Taylor, B. L., Morant, N., Bick, Debra, Howard, L. H., Seneviratne, G. and Johnson, S. (2019) A qualitative comparison of experiences of specialist mother and baby units versus general psychiatric wards. BMC Psychiatry, 19 . 401. doi:10.1186/s12888-019-2389-8

Jakes, Adam D., Oakeshott, Pippa and Bick, Debra (2019) The maternal six week postnatal check. BMJ, 367 . l6482. doi:10.1136/bmj.l6482

Bucknall, Amy and Bick, Debra (2019) Repeat pregnancies in teenage mothers enrolled on the Family Nurse Partnership Programme : an exploratory study. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 75 (11). pp. 2923-2933. doi:10.1111/jan.14140

Bick, Debra, Taylor, C., Avery, A., Bhavnani, V., Craig, C., Healey, A., Khazaezadeh, N., McMullen, S., Oki, B., Oteng-Ntim, E., O'Connor, S., Poston, L., Seed , P., Roberts , S. and Ussher, M (2019) Protocol for a two arm feasibility RCT to support postnatal maternal weight management and positive lifestyle behaviour in women from an ethnically diverse inner city population : the SWAN feasibility trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 5 . 117. doi:10.1186/s40814-019-0497-3

Lever Taylor, Billie, Billings, Jo, Morant, Nicola, Bick, Debra and Johnson, Sonia (2019) Experiences of how services supporting women with perinatal mental health difficulties work with their families : a qualitative study in England. BMJ Open, 9 (7). e030208. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030208

Chapman, Anna, Nagle, Cate, Bick, Debra, Lindberg, Rebecca, Kent, Bridie, Calache, Justin and Hutchinson, Alison M. (2019) Maternity service organisational interventions that aim to reduce caesarean section : a systematic review and meta-analyses. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19 (1). 206. doi:10.1186/s12884-019-2351-2

Chang, Yan-Shing, Glaria, Amaia Artazcoz, Davie, Philippa, Beake, Sarah and Bick, Debra (2019) Breastfeeding experiences and support for women who are overweight or obese : a mixed methods systematic review. Maternal & Child Nutrition . e12865. doi:10.1111/mcn.12865

Davie, Philippa, Bick, Debra and Chilcot, Joseph (2019) To what extent does maternal body mass index (BMI) predict intentions, attitudes or practices of early infant feeding? Maternal & Child Nutrition . e12837. doi:10.1111/mcn.12837

Baldwin, S. and Bick, Debra (2019) Evidence from a systematic review on first-time fathers’ mental health and wellbeing needs. Journal of Health Visiting, 7 (4). pp. 174-178.

Lockwood Estrin, Georgia, Ryan, Elizabeth G., Trevillion, Kylee, Demilew, Jill, Bick, Debra, Pickles, Andrew and Howard, Louise Michele (2019) Young pregnant women and risk for mental disorders : findings from an early pregnancy cohort. BJPsych Open, 5 (2). doi:10.1192/bjo.2019.6

Domoney, Jill, Fulton, Elaine, Stanley, Nicky, McIntyre, Amanda, Heslin, Margaret, Byford, Sarah, Bick, Debra, Ramchandani, Paul, MacMillan, Harriet, Howard, Louise M. and Trevillion, Kylee (2019) For baby’s sake : intervention development and evaluation design of a whole-family perinatal intervention to break the cycle of domestic abuse. Journal of Family Violence . doi:10.1007/s10896-019-00037-3

Fernandez Turienzo, C., Bick, D., Bollard, M., Brigante, L., Briley, A., Coxon, K., Cross, P., Healey, A., Mehta, M., Melaugh, A., Moulla, J., Seed, P. T., Shennan, A. H., Singh, C., Tribe, R. M. and Sandall, J. (2019) POPPIE : protocol for a randomised controlled pilot trial of continuity of midwifery care for women at increased risk of preterm birth. Trials, 20 (1). doi:10.1186/s13063-019-3352-1

Baldwin, Sharin, Malone, Mary M., Sandall, Jane and Bick, Debra (2019) A qualitative exploratory study of UK first-time fathers' experiences, mental health and well-being needs during their transition to fatherhood. BMJ Open, 9 . e030792. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030792

2017

Bick, Debra, Briley, Annette, Brocklehurst, Peter, Hardy, Pollyanna, Juszczak, Edmund, Lynch, Lynn, MacArthur, Christine, Moore, Phillip, Nolan, Mary, Rivero-Arias, Oliver, Sanders, Julia, Shennan, Andrew and Wilson, Matthew J. A. (2017) A multicentre, randomised controlled trial of position during the late stages of labour in nulliparous women with an epidural : clinical effectiveness and an economic evaluation (BUMPES). Health Technology Assessment, 21 (65). pp. 1-176. doi:10.3310/hta21650

Zeeb, Hajo, Bick, Debra, Howard, Louise M., Oram, Sian and Zimmerman, Cathy (2017) Maternity care for trafficked women : survivor experiences and clinicians’ perspectives in the United Kingdom’s National Health Service. PLoS One, 12 (11). e0187856. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0187856

The Epidural and Position Trial Collaborative Group (Including: UNSPECIFIED). (2017) Upright versus lying down position in second stage of labour in nulliparous women with low dose epidural : BUMPES randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 359 . j4471. doi:10.1136/bmj.j4471

2016

Oram, Siân, Abas, Melanie, Bick, Debra, Boyle, Adrian, French, Rebecca, Jakobowitz, Sharon, Khondoker, Mizanur, Stanley, Nicky, Trevillion, Kylee, Howard, Louise and Zimmerman, Cathy (2016) Human trafficking and health : a survey of male and female survivors in England. American Journal of Public Health, 106 (6). pp. 1073-1078. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2016.303095

2015

Bastos, M. H., Furuta, M., Small, R., McKenzie-McHarg, K. and Bick, Debra (2015) Debriefing interventions for the prevention of psychological trauma in women following childbirth (review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015 (4). CD007194. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD007194.pub2

2014

Isaacs, R. A., Wee, M. Y. K., Bick, Debra, Beake, S., Sheppard, Z. A., Thomas, S., Hundley, V., Smith, G. B., van Teijlingen, E. and Thomas, P. W. (2014) A national survey of obstetric early warning systems in the United Kingdom : five years on. Anaesthesia, 69 (7). pp. 687-692. doi:10.1111/anae.12708

Murray, Susan F, Hunter, Benjamin M, Bisht, Ramila, Ensor, Tim and Bick, Debra (2014) Effects of demand-side financing on utilisation, experiences and outcomes of maternity care in low- and middle-income countries : a systematic review. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 14 (1). 30. doi:10.1186/1471-2393-14-30