Mary Renfrew

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Mary Renfrew is affiliated with the following schools: University of York, University of Leeds, University of Oxford, University of Dundee, University of Edinburgh

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According to Wikipedia, Mary Josephine Renfrew is a British midwife and academic. Education Renfrew graduated in nursing from the University of Edinburgh in 1975, and in midwifery from the same institution in 1978. She obtained a PhD on breastfeeding in 1982, while at the Medical Research Council's reproductive biology unit in Edinburgh.

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Mary Renfrew's Published Works

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Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care (2014) (881)
Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies. (2012) (670)
Infant Feeding Survey 2010 (2011) (427)
Support for breastfeeding mothers. (2002) (388)
Improvement of maternal and newborn health through midwifery (2014) (373)
Lay perspectives: advantages for health research (1998) (368)
A systematic review to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to promote the initiation of breastfeeding. (2000) (309)
A randomised controlled trial of care of the perineum during second stage of normal labour (1998) (302)
Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies. (2017) (268)
Being a 'good mother': managing breastfeeding and merging identities. (2007) (268)
Breastfeeding promotion for infants in neonatal units: a systematic review and economic analysis. (2009) (233)
Breastfeeding is associated with improved child cognitive development: a population-based cohort study. (2012) (217)
Interventions for promoting the initiation of breastfeeding. (2006) (213)
Preventing disease and saving resources: the potential contribution of increasing breastfeeding rates in the UK (2012) (182)
Support for breastfeeding mothers: a systematic review. (2003) (174)
Continuity of carer: what matters to women? A review of the evidence. (2000) (162)
Distribution of genital tract trauma in childbirth and related postnatal pain. (1999) (151)
Tongue tie (2005) (143)
Treatments for breast engorgement during lactation. (2001) (140)
Practices that minimize trauma to the genital tract in childbirth: a systematic review of the literature. (1998) (118)
Global trends and patterns of commercial milk-based formula sales: is an unprecedented infant and young child feeding transition underway? (2016) (118)
Fetal and perinatal consequences of maternal obesity (2010) (115)
A systematic review of education and evidence-based practice interventions with health professionals and breast feeding counsellors on duration of breast feeding. (2009) (108)
Breast feeding and child behaviour in the Millennium Cohort Study (2011) (101)
Commercial hospital discharge packs for breastfeeding women. (2000) (90)
Breastfeeding promotion for infants in neonatal units: a systematic review. (2010) (88)
How does integrated knowledge translation (IKT) compare to other collaborative research approaches to generating and translating knowledge? Learning from experts in the field (2020) (86)
Factors associated with breastfeeding in England: an analysis by primary care trust (2013) (86)
Predicting breastfeeding in women living in areas of economic hardship: Explanatory role of the theory of planned behaviour (2008) (83)
Potential economic impacts from improving breastfeeding rates in the UK (2014) (82)
Factors influencing the infant feeding decision for socioeconomically deprived pregnant teenagers: the moral dimension. (2010) (81)
Assessing the risks of pesticide residues to consumers: recent and future developments (2001) (81)
Sustaining quality midwifery care in a pandemic and beyond (2020) (72)
Countdown to 2015 for maternal, newborn, and child survival (2008) (72)
Turning policy into practice: more difficult than it seems. The case of breastfeeding education. (2006) (70)
Can food vouchers improve nutrition and reduce health inequalities in low-income mothers and young children: a multi-method evaluation of the experiences of beneficiaries and practitioners of the Healthy Start programme in England (2014) (69)
Midwifery: An Executive Summary for the Lancet's Series (2014) (65)
Asking different questions: A call to action for research to improve the quality of care for every woman, every child (2018) (63)
Men and infant feeding: perceptions of embarrassment, sexuality, and social conduct in white low-income British men. (2011) (61)
Formula feed preparation: helping reduce the risks; a systematic review (2003) (61)
Using an extended theory of planned behaviour to inform interventions aimed at increasing breastfeeding uptake in primiparas experiencing material deprivation. (2009) (60)
Education and training of healthcare staff in the knowledge, attitudes and skills needed to work effectively with breastfeeding women: a systematic review (2017) (59)
Maternal obesity: consequences for children, challenges for clinicians and carers. (2010) (58)
Rethinking research in breast-feeding: a critique of the evidence base identified in a systematic review of interventions to promote and support breast-feeding (2007) (58)
Policy and public health recommendations to promote the initiation and duration of breast-feeding in developed country settings (2009) (58)
Addressing the learning deficit in breastfeeding: strategies for change. (2006) (57)
A prospective randomised trial on the effect of position in the passive second stage of labour on birth outcome in nulliparous women using epidural analgesia. (2004) (54)
Effective care in pregnancy and childbirth: a synopsis. (1995) (52)
Asking different questions: research priorities to improve the quality of care for every woman, every child. (2016) (49)
Being baby friendly: evidence-based breastfeeding support (2014) (49)
Spotlight on infant formula: coordinated global action needed (2016) (47)
Early versus delayed initiation of breastfeeding. (2000) (46)
Labour and birth in water in England and Wales (1995) (43)
Interventions for promoting the initiation of breastfeeding (Review) (2008) (42)
Effect of Financial Incentives on Breastfeeding (2017) (40)
Stepwise versus Concerted Mechanisms at Trigonal Carbon: Transfer of the 1,3,5-Triazinyl Group between Aryl Oxide Ions in Aqueous Solution (1995) (38)
Breastfeeding in the 21st century (2016) (35)
Developing evidence‐based recommendations in public health – incorporating the views of practitioners, service users and user representatives (2008) (34)
Breastfeeding and educational achievement at age 5. (2014) (34)
Midwifery-led antenatal care models: mapping a systematic review to an evidence-based quality framework to identify key components and characteristics of care (2016) (33)
Breastfeeding education and support for women with twins or higher order multiples. (2017) (33)
Does cultural context make a difference to women’s experiences of maternity care? A qualitative study comparing the perspectives of breast‐feeding women of Bangladeshi origin and health practitioners (2012) (31)
Midwifery and quality care: findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care (Journal article) (2014) (30)
Immersion in water during labor and birth: the need for evaluation. (1993) (30)
A review of the literature on women's views on their maternity care in the community in the UK. (2001) (29)
Healthcare providers’ views on the acceptability of financial incentives for breastfeeding: a qualitative study (2014) (29)
Promoting the initiation of breast feeding (2001) (29)
Teaching and support: nursing input in the postpartum period. (1991) (29)
Assessing learning needs for breastfeeding: setting the scene. (2006) (28)
Pre-service and in-service education and training for maternal and newborn care providers in low- and middle-income countries: An evidence review and gap analysis. (2019) (28)
Gaps in the evidence for prevention and treatment of maternal anaemia: a review of systematic reviews (2012) (26)
Costs and savings of parenting interventions: results of a systematic review (2017) (26)
Labour and birth in water in England and Wales: survey report (1995) (25)
Economic evaluation of enhanced staff contact for the promotion of breastfeeding for low birth weight infants (2010) (25)
The economic benefits of increasing kangaroo skin-to-skin care and breastfeeding in neonatal units: analysis of a pragmatic intervention in clinical practice (2015) (25)
Midwifery is a vital solution-What is holding back global progress? (2019) (25)
Feeding schedules in hospitals for newborn infants. (2000) (23)
Preparing for breast feeding: treatment of inverted and non-protractile nipples in pregnancy. The MAIN Trial Collaborative Group. (1994) (23)
The provision of midwife-led care in low-and middle-income countries: An integrative review. (2020) (22)
Community-based maternity care (1999) (21)
Infant Feeding Comparisons: A Hazard to Infant Health? (1991) (21)
'Informal' learning to support breastfeeding: local problems and opportunities. (2006) (20)
Cluster randomised controlled trial of a financial incentive for mothers to improve breast feeding in areas with low breastfeeding rates: the NOSH study protocol (2016) (19)
Time to get serious about educating health professionals. (2006) (19)
A review of the literature on the midwife and community-based maternity care. (2001) (18)
Motivating Change: a grounded theory of how to achieve large-scale, sustained change, co-created with improvement organisations across the UK (2019) (17)
Vitamin K policies and midwifery practice: questionnaire survey (2001) (17)
Healthy Start vitamins—a missed opportunity: findings of a multimethod study (2015) (17)
Valuing breastfeeding: a qualitative study of women’s experiences of a financial incentive scheme for breastfeeding (2018) (17)
Establishing priorities for research: report of a Delphi survey (1995) (17)
The development of evidence-based practice (1997) (16)
Postnatal home visiting by midwives. (1994) (16)
Breastfeeding in England: time trends 2005-2006 to 2012-2013 and inequalities by area profile. (2016) (16)
Enabling Women to Breastfeed (2000) (16)
Asking different questions: A call to action for research to improve the quality of care for every woman, every child. (2018) (15)
Breastfeeding for longer: what works? (2005) (15)
Erratum to: Midwifery and quality care: Findings from a new evidence-informed framework for maternal and newborn care (Lancet (2014) 384 (1129-45) (2014) (15)
Antenatal care trial interventions: a systematic scoping review and taxonomy development of care models (2017) (15)
Tackling health inequalities through developing evidence-based policy and practice with childbearing women in prison: a consultation (2012) (14)
The impact of transnational migration on intergenerational transmission of knowledge and practice related to breast feeding. (2014) (13)
Oxytocin for promoting successful lactation. (2000) (13)
Using evidence in practice: What do health professionals really do?A study of care and support for breastfeeding women in primary care (2006) (13)
Methods of milk expression for lactating women. (2008) (13)
Cleaning and sterilisation of infant feeding equipment: a systematic review (2008) (13)
Interventions for promoting the initiation of breastfeeding. (2006) (13)
Studying the infant feeding intentions of pregnant women experiencing material deprivation: methodology of the Looking at Infant Feeding Today (LIFT) study. (2009) (13)
Breastfeeding is associated with improved child cognitive development: evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (2009) (12)
Bestfeeding: getting breastfeeding right for you : an illustrated guide (1990) (12)
Midwifery - a vital path to quality maternal and newborn care: the story of the Lancet Series on Midwifery. (2014) (12)
Encouraging breastfeeding: financial incentives. (2015) (12)
Positioning the Baby at the Breast: More than a Visual Skill (1989) (11)
Developing practice in breastfeeding. (2006) (10)
Conducting international research in midwifery: a workshop held at the ICM Congress, Vienna, April 2002. (2003) (10)
WITHDRAWN: Treatments for breast engorgement during lactation. (2007) (10)
Maximising the availability and use of high-quality evidence for policymaking: collaborative, targeted and efficient evidence reviews (2018) (10)
Large-scale online education programmes and their potential to effect change in behaviour and practice of health and social care professionals: a rapid systematic review (2019) (10)
Influencing the development of evidence-based practice (1997) (10)
Optimising mother-baby contact and infant feeding in a pandemic (2020) (10)
Trial and tribulation. (1991) (9)
Routinely collected infant feeding data: Time for global action. (2018) (9)
Preventing disease and saving resources (2016) (9)
Support for breastfeeding mothers. (2002) (9)
Exploring determinants of, and interventions for, delayed presentation of women with breast symptoms: A systematic review. (2019) (9)
Asking different questions: A call to action for research to improve the quality of care for every woman, every child. (2018) (9)
Scaling up care by midwives must now be a global priority. (2020) (9)
Sustaining quality education and practice learning in a pandemic and beyond: ‘I have never learnt as much in my life, as quickly, ever’ (2020) (8)
Interventions for influencing sleep patterns in exclusively breastfed infants. (2000) (8)
Optimising maternity services and maternal and newborn outcomes in a pandemic: A rapid analytic scoping review (2020) (8)
Methods of milk expression for lactating women (Review) (2009) (8)
Assessing levels of contaminants in breast milk: methodological issues and a framework for future research. (2007) (7)
Effect of Financial Incentives on Breastfeeding A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial (2018) (7)
Approaches to evaluating Healthy Start – a scoping review - Public Health Research Consortium (PHRC) (2008) (7)
Food-support programmes for low-income and socially disadvantaged childbearing women in developed countries (2006) (7)
Valuing Breastfeeding: Health Care Professionals’ Experiences of Delivering a Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme for Breastfeeding in Areas With Low Breastfeeding Rates (2018) (7)
Conducting international research in midwifery: a workshop held at the ICM Congress, Vienna, April 2002. (2003) (7)
Labour and birth in water (1993) (7)
Bestfeeding: How to Breastfeed Your Baby (2000) (7)
Healthy Start: understanding the use of vouchers and vitamins: summary for practitioners (2013) (7)
Understanding factors affecting breastfeeding practices in one city in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: an interpretative phenomenological study (2021) (6)
Midwifery and evidence-based care. (1996) (6)
Linking Research and Practice in Midwifery: A Guide to Evidence-Based Practice (2000) (6)
Mapping breastfeeding services: a method to inform effective implementation and evaluation of evidence-based policy in practice. (2014) (6)
The conduct of ethical research collaboration across international and culturally diverse communities. (2006) (6)
The midwifery research database : MIRIAD : a sourcebook of information about research in midwifery (1994) (5)
Guide to Implementing TAP (Teens for AIDS Prevention). A Peer Education Program To Prevent HIV and STI. 2nd Edition. (2002) (5)
Pathways to strengthening midwifery in Europe (2015) (5)
Guidance for the Conduct and Reporting of Clinical Trials of Breast Milk Substitutes (2020) (5)
The practice of using immersion in water for labour and/or birth: National Trends (1996) (5)
Supporting the emotional wellbeing of midwives in a pandemic: Guidance for RCM (2020) (5)
A National Study of Labour and Birth in Water (1994) (5)
Evidence reviews for the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding initiative (2017) (4)
Tongue ties and breast feeding * Authors' reply. (2006) (4)
Enabling women to breast feed (2008) (4)
Analysis article on breast feeding was misleading (2011) (4)
Comprehensive Midwifery - The role of the midwife in health care practice, education, and research : An Interactive Guide to the Theory and Evidence of Practice (2020) (4)
Understanding the experiences of married Southern African women in protecting themselves from HIV/AIDS: a systematic review and meta-synthesis (2019) (3)
Challenging social norms: discourse analysis of a research project aiming to use financial incentives to change breastfeeding behaviours (2017) (3)
Community-based maternity care in 2008. (2008) (3)
Breastfeeding: Policy Matters (2015) (2)
Rapid analytic review: Labour and birth companionship in a pandemic: Companionship of choice for asymptomatic childbearing women in hospital throughout labour and birth (2020) (2)
Developing high-quality research in midwifery: lessons learned from the midwifery research database, MIRIAD. (2000) (2)
Asking Different Questions: A Call to Action for Research to Improve the Quality of Care for Every Woman, Every Child. (2018) (2)
A systematic approach for midwifery students: how to consider evidence-based research findings. (2003) (2)
Ethics and morality in midwifery research. (1989) (2)
Breastfeeding education and support for women with multiple pregnancies (2015) (2)
Optimising the contribution of midwifery to preventing stillbirths and improving the overall quality of care: Co-ordinated global action needed. (2016) (1)
Infant Feeding 1985: A Survey Carried out by the Social Survey Censuses and Surveys (1989) (1)
OASI Care Bundle (2021) (1)
With women: new steps in research in midwifery (2013) (1)
Galactorrhoea, hyperprolactinaemia, and protease inhibitors (2001) (1)
Symbols of fertility? (2004) (1)
Review: Getting a job and growing in confidence (1996) (1)
Achieving the best from care in early labour (2008) (1)
Using qualitative research findings to analyse how breastfeeding public health recommendations can be tailored to meet the needs of women of Bangladeshi origin living in England (2012) (1)
Correction: Cluster randomised controlled trial of a financial incentive for mothers to improve breast feeding in areas with low breastfeeding rates: the NOSH study protocol (2016) (1)
Treatments for breast engorgement during lactation: Withdrawn version, superceded by DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD000046.pub2 (2005) (1)
Improving midwifery care worldwide – Authors' reply (2015) (1)
The Midwifery Research Database MIRIAD: A register of information about research in midwifery (2000) (1)
University of Dundee Cluster randomised controlled trial of a financial incentive for mothers to improve breast feeding in areas with low breastfeeding rates (2016) (1)
Responding to the Ockenden Review: Safe care for all needs evidence-based system change - and strengthened midwifery. (2022) (1)
Putting the Baby IN the Bath Water: Give priority to prevention and first 1001 days (2013) (1)
Analysis article was misleading (2011) (1)
National collaborating centres for maternal and child nutrition. (2005) (1)
Research awareness: A distance learning package, 1st edn, Distance Learning Centre, South Bank Polytechnic (1989), 13 modules. Price: Discount £156 (+post and packing) for whole course. £10.00 per module. (+£10.00 post and packing). Full price. £13.50 per module (1989) (0)
BMJ Letter on "when to wean: misleading article" (2012) (0)
Understanding the use of research evidence in practice: the support given to breastfeeding women by community midwives and health visitors (2003) (0)
Breastfeeding Source Book: Where to Get What You Need to Breastfeed Successfully (1989) (0)
P252 Till death do us part: marriage, african-born women and hiv preventiation in the united kingdom (2015) (0)
University of Dundee Healthy Start vitamins — a missed opportunity (2015) (0)
How do global organisations work best to influence political commitment at country level to protect and promote breastfeeding and support women to breastfeed (2015) (0)
Towards healthier families (1993) (0)
A healthier start4Life: the Department of Health launched a new campaign at the RCM annual conference to encourage healthy eating and increased activity at an early age. University of York's Professor Mary Renfrew outlines the essence of the campaign (2010) (0)
Achieving the Best From Care in Early Labor (2009) (0)
Being a 'good mother': women's perspectives of breastfeeding and support from midwives (2008) (0)
Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution in Heterocycles: Alcoholysis and Hydrolysis of 2‐Anilino‐4,6‐dichloro‐1,3,5‐triazines (1995) (0)
Intersection of social determinants of symptomatic breast cancer presentation in a rural setting: A critical ethnographic study. (2023) (0)
A healthier Start4Life. (2010) (0)
origin living in England recommendations can be tailored to meet the needs of women of Bangladeshi Using qualitative research findings to analyse how breastfeeding public health (2012) (0)
Focus on health and care of mothers and infants (2009) (0)
Maximising the availability and use of high-quality evidence for policymaking: collaborative, targeted and efficient evidence reviews (2018) (0)
Review of Literature (1971) (0)
WITHDRAWN: Commercial hospital discharge packs for breastfeeding women. (2007) (0)
Gathering UK-wide evidence to inform research activities within the Scottish Improvement Science Collaborating Centre: Mapping Improvement Science Review (2015) (0)
University of Dundee Antenatal care trial interventions (2016) (0)
Maternal health post-2015 (2013) (0)
Mother figures behind bars (2019) (0)
Tongue ties and breast feeding: Authors' reply. Tongue tie: more research needed (2006) (0)
‘Paying mums to breastfeed' - can it work? (2015) (0)
Early discharge of newborns following an uncomplicated delivery dose not increase the risk of readmission for feeding-related problems (1998) (0)
Review (1996) (0)
Motivating change. (2001) (0)
Family planning, health systems, and the health workforce (2012) (0)
Working together. (2011) (0)
Paper 1 Appendices (2015) (0)
University of Dundee Valuing breastfeeding (2018) (0)
Making a difference for women, babies and families (2010) (0)
Best practice into common practice. (2012) (0)
Looking at Infant Feeding Today (2000) (0)
18 Towards healthier families (1993) (0)
Special Collection - enabling breastfeeding for mothers and babies (2017) (0)
Leadership for Effective Change in Mother and Infant Health: Lessons Learned from a Programme of Work on Breastfeeding (2013) (0)
Enabling Breastfeeding for Infants Born Too Soon or Too Small: a New Research Agenda is Needed (2016) (0)
EVectiveness bulletin Promoting the initiation of breast feeding (2001) (0)
012 Breast feeding and behavioural development in children: findings from the Millennium Cohort Study (2010) (0)

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