Lauren Kearney
Biographic Data
| ID | 7617220 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lauren Kearney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lauren |
| FAMILY NAME | Kearney |
| SIGNATURE | KEARNEY L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Sunshine Coast |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0299-6537 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Evaluating the Process of Patient Engagement
BACKGROUND: Patient engagement is associated with improved care quality, better health outcomes, increased trust and satisfaction, and reduced costs. Patient engagement is recommended in cancer care. Patient advisory groups (PAGs) are a commonly used approach for engaging patients. However, more evidence is needed to understand how effectively PAGs support meaningful engagement, what factors shape that engagement, and how their contributions alig…
Authentic Consumer–Clinician Co‐Design of a Labour and Childbirth Intervention to Optimise Maternal Hydration in Labour
INTRODUCTION: Medical interventions during labour and childbirth have rarely been designed with end-users, including frontline clinicians and consumers of maternity care. This has resulted in difficulties in evidence uptake, translation and acceptability by those who it is designed to help. Diverse views of 'what is best' in research interventions and approaches exist, yet arguably, if consensus can be reached, more rigorous and acceptable interv…
The Parenting Premmies Support Program
This article describes the development of the Parenting Premmies Support Program, a mobile health intervention designed to support mothers during the transitional time following their preterm infant’s discharge from hospital. Examples of how research teams give voice to the target population throughout the development and design of mHealth programs is largely missing from the literature. A detailed description of the steps taken in the developmen…
Applying a Social Exclusion Framework to Explore the Relationship Between Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infancy (Sudi) and Social Vulnerability
Background: Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) is a leading cause of preventable infant mortality and strongly associated with social adversity. While this has been noted over many decades, most previous studies have used single economic markers in social disadvantage analyses. To date there have been no previous attempts to analyse the cumulative effect of multiple adversities in combination on SUDI risk. Methods: Based on sociological th…
Factors influencing first-time mothers’ introduction of complementary foods
First-time mothers in this study did not demonstrate a good understanding of the rationale behind the WHO recommendations, nor did they understand fully the signs of readiness of infants to commence solid foods. Factors that assisted waiting until six months were a trusting relationship with a health professional whose practice and advice was consistent with the recommendations and/or when their infant was developmentally ready for complementary …
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Factors influencing first-time mothers’ introduction of complementary foods
First-time mothers in this study did not demonstrate a good understanding of the rationale behind the WHO recommendations, nor did they understand fully the signs of readiness of infants to commence solid foods. Factors that assisted waiting until six months were a trusting relationship with a health professional whose practice and advice was consistent with the recommendations and/or when their infant was developmentally ready for complementary …
Applying a Social Exclusion Framework to Explore the Relationship Between Sudden Unexpected Deaths in Infancy (Sudi) and Social Vulnerability
Background: Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) is a leading cause of preventable infant mortality and strongly associated with social adversity. While this has been noted over many decades, most previous studies have used single economic markers in social disadvantage analyses. To date there have been no previous attempts to analyse the cumulative effect of multiple adversities in combination on SUDI risk. Methods: Based on sociological th…
The Parenting Premmies Support Program
This article describes the development of the Parenting Premmies Support Program, a mobile health intervention designed to support mothers during the transitional time following their preterm infant’s discharge from hospital. Examples of how research teams give voice to the target population throughout the development and design of mHealth programs is largely missing from the literature. A detailed description of the steps taken in the developmen…
Authentic Consumer–Clinician Co‐Design of a Labour and Childbirth Intervention to Optimise Maternal Hydration in Labour
INTRODUCTION: Medical interventions during labour and childbirth have rarely been designed with end-users, including frontline clinicians and consumers of maternity care. This has resulted in difficulties in evidence uptake, translation and acceptability by those who it is designed to help. Diverse views of 'what is best' in research interventions and approaches exist, yet arguably, if consensus can be reached, more rigorous and acceptable interv…
Evaluating the Process of Patient Engagement
BACKGROUND: Patient engagement is associated with improved care quality, better health outcomes, increased trust and satisfaction, and reduced costs. Patient engagement is recommended in cancer care. Patient advisory groups (PAGs) are a commonly used approach for engaging patients. However, more evidence is needed to understand how effectively PAGs support meaningful engagement, what factors shape that engagement, and how their contributions alig…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 work)