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Parental reminder, recall and educational interventions to improve early childhood immunisation uptake: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2015)
Journal Article
Harvey, H., Reissland, N., & Mason, J. (2015). Parental reminder, recall and educational interventions to improve early childhood immunisation uptake: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Vaccine, 33(25), 2862-2880. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.04.085

Vaccination is one of the most effective ways of reducing childhood mortality. Despite global uptake of childhood vaccinations increasing, rates remain sub-optimal, meaning that vaccine-preventable diseases still pose a public health risk. A range of... Read More about Parental reminder, recall and educational interventions to improve early childhood immunisation uptake: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ultrasound observations of subtle movements: a pilot study comparing fetuses of smoking and non-smoking mothers (2015)
Journal Article
Reissland, N., Francis, B., Kumarendran, K., & Mason, J. (2015). Ultrasound observations of subtle movements: a pilot study comparing fetuses of smoking and non-smoking mothers. Acta Paediatrica: Nurturing the Child, 104(6), 596-603. https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.13001

Aim: One way to assess fetal health of smokers is to ask mothers to count perceived movements, an unreliable method hiding differences in prenatal development. The aim of this pilot study was to assess subtle fetal movements in ultrasound-scans and e... Read More about Ultrasound observations of subtle movements: a pilot study comparing fetuses of smoking and non-smoking mothers.