Susan McDonald

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Susan McDonald is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan McDonald has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 24 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Susan McDonald's work include Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (22 papers), Maternal and fetal healthcare (18 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (9 papers). Susan McDonald is often cited by papers focused on Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (22 papers), Maternal and fetal healthcare (18 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (9 papers). Susan McDonald collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and Timor-Leste. Susan McDonald's co-authors include Philippa Middleton, Therese Dowswell, Peter S Morris, Walter Prendiville, Diana Elbourne, Wendy Pollock, Sharon Evans, Mary‐Ann Davey, M. J. Paech and Jan E. Dickinson and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, PEDIATRICS and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Susan McDonald

60 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Effect of timing of umbilical cord clamping of term infants on maternal and neonatal outcomes

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susan McDonald

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Health professionals' experiences and views on obstetric ultrasound in Victoria, Australia: A cross‐sectional survey 2024 ·Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·(unknown), Ingrid Mogren, Cecilia Bergström, Kristina Edvardsson, Rhonda Small, Margaret Flood, (unknown), Rosemary Aldrich, Shaun P. Brennecke, Susan McDonald, (unknown), Joanne Said, (unknown), (unknown), Christine East	1
2	Primary postpartum haemorrhage adversely impacts breastfeeding initiation in Victoria, Australia 2023 ·Women and Birth ·Margaret Flood, Wendy Pollock, Susan McDonald, Fiona Cullinane, Mary‐Ann Davey	1
3	Umbilical Cord Management at Term and Late Preterm Birth: A Meta-analysis 2021 ·PEDIATRICS ·Judith Streak Gomersall, (unknown), Philippa Middleton, Susan McDonald, Susan Niermeyer, Walid El‐Naggar, Peter G. Davis, Georg M. Schmölzer, (unknown), Roger F. Soll	34
4	Security from above and below: A critical ethnography of the health response to violence against women in Timor-Leste 2020 ·Social Science & Medicine ·(unknown), Lídia Gomes, (unknown), (unknown), Susan McDonald, Angela Taft	3
5	Risk factors for severe postpartum haemorrhage: A population‐based retrospective cohort study 2019 ·Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·Mary‐Ann Davey, Margaret Flood, Wendy Pollock, Fiona Cullinane, Susan McDonald	31
6	Incidence, trends and severity of primary postpartum haemorrhage in Australia: A population‐based study using Victorian Perinatal Data Collection data for 764 244 births 2018 ·Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·Margaret Flood, Susan McDonald, Wendy Pollock, Fiona Cullinane, Mary‐Ann Davey	22
7	Responding to violence against women: A qualitative study with midwives in Timor-Leste 2018 ·Women and Birth ·(unknown), Lídia Gomes, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Susan McDonald, Angela Taft	15
8	Impact of violence against women on severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit, including neonatal outcomes: a case–control study protocol in a tertiary healthcare facility in Lima, Peru 2018 ·BMJ Open ·Beatriz Paulina Ayala Quintanilla, Wendy Pollock, Susan McDonald, Angela Taft	4
9	The nature of labour pain: An updated review of the literature 2018 ·Women and Birth ·Laura Y. Whitburn, Lester E. Jones, Mary‐Ann Davey, Susan McDonald	89
10	The decision to seek care antenatally and during labour and birth – Who and what influences this in Timor-Leste? A qualitative project exploring the perceptions of Timorese women and men 2018 ·Midwifery ·(unknown), Susan McDonald, Suzanne Belton, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Angela Taft	15
11	Accuracy of postpartum haemorrhage data in the 2011 Victorian Perinatal Data Collection: Results of a validation study 2017 ·Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·Margaret Flood, Wendy Pollock, Susan McDonald, Mary‐Ann Davey	9
12	A quality improvement initiative to reduce central line infection in neonates using checklists 2017 ·European Journal of Pediatrics ·(unknown), Susan McDonald, Arul Earnest, Jim Buttery, (unknown), (unknown), Andrea S. Wallace, Kenneth Tan	26
13	Social determinants and maternal exposure to intimate partner violence of obstetric patients with severe maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit: a systematic review protocol 2016 ·BMJ Open ·Beatriz Paulina Ayala Quintanilla, Angela Taft, Susan McDonald, Wendy Pollock, (unknown)	12
14	A survey of central venous catheter practices in Australian and New Zealand tertiary neonatal units 2013 ·Australian Critical Care ·(unknown), Susan McDonald, Kenneth Tan	24
15	Effect of an extended midwifery postnatal support programme on the duration of breast feeding: A randomised controlled trial 2008 ·Midwifery ·Susan McDonald, Jennifer Henderson, (unknown), Sharon Evans, Ronald Hagan	50
16	Management of the Third Stage of Labor 2007 ·Journal of Midwifery & Women s Health ·Susan McDonald	47
17	Intrapartum analgesia and its association with post‐partum back pain and headache in nulliparous women 2006 ·Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·(unknown), Jan E. Dickinson, M. J. Paech, Susan McDonald, Elizabeth Nathan	11
18	Capturing postoperative pain responses in critically ill infants aged 0 to 9 months 2005 ·Pediatric Critical Care Medicine ·Anne‐Sylvie Ramelet, Huda Huijer Abu‐Saad, Max Bulsara, (unknown), Susan McDonald	8
19	The impact of intrapartum analgesia on labour and delivery outcomes in nulliparous women 2002 ·Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·Jan E. Dickinson, M. J. Paech, Susan McDonald, Sharon Evans	53
20	Medical and midwifery students: how do they view their respective roles on the labour ward? 2002 ·Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·Julie A. Quinlivan, Christine Thompson, Kirsten Black, Louise Kornman, Susan McDonald	10

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