All Outputs (8)

An email survey of midwives knowledge about CytoMegaloVirus (CMV) in Hannover and a skeletal framework for a proposed teaching program (2012)
Journal Article
von Gartzen, A., & Hollins-Martin, C. (2012). An email survey of midwives knowledge about CytoMegaloVirus (CMV) in Hannover and a skeletal framework for a proposed teaching program. Nurse Education in Practice, 13(5), 481-486. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2012.11.003

At present there is lack of information about CMV transmission given to midwives, general practitioners, neonatal pediatricians and nurses, with intrauterine transmission having profound consequences in terms of outcomes for the infected neonate. To... Read More about An email survey of midwives knowledge about CytoMegaloVirus (CMV) in Hannover and a skeletal framework for a proposed teaching program.

Anxiety as a cause of attachment avoidance in women with Turner Syndrome (2012)
Journal Article
Clauson, S., Hollins-Martin, C., & Watt, G. (2012). Anxiety as a cause of attachment avoidance in women with Turner Syndrome. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 27(4), 377-390. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681994.2012.748891

Working models of attachment are internal depictions of self relative to others and have been described in terms of two dimensions: (1) attachment avoidance, and (2) attachment anxiety. An exploratory qualitative study was carried out to build unders... Read More about Anxiety as a cause of attachment avoidance in women with Turner Syndrome.

A midwives guide to Turner syndrome (2012)
Journal Article
Hollins-Martin, C., & Smythe, A. (2012). A midwives guide to Turner syndrome. British Journal of Midwifery, 20(9), 540-543

Turner syndrome (TS) is a cross-cultural genetic disorder that affects around 1 in 2500 women and is predominately associated with short stature and infertility. Classic TS occurs when one sex chromosome is missing (written as 45,X). In mosaic TS the... Read More about A midwives guide to Turner syndrome.

Perinatal perspectives on chronic fatigue syndrome (2012)
Journal Article
Christley, Y., Hollins-Martin, C., & Martin, C. (2012). Perinatal perspectives on chronic fatigue syndrome. British Journal of Midwifery, 20(6), 389-393

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a severe, systemic, acquired illness which presents with overpowering tiredness that cannot be relieved by rest and is deteriorated through physical and mental activity. Due to the window of prevalence (20 1340 years... Read More about Perinatal perspectives on chronic fatigue syndrome.

Personality disorder and mental health in the perinatal period (2012)
Book Chapter
Hollins-Martin, C. (2012). Personality disorder and mental health in the perinatal period. In C. Martin (Ed.), Perinatal Mental Health : A Clinical Guide (43-57). Keswick, UK: M & K Update

The act of giving birth has the capacity to precipitate extreme emotional reactions in some women, with parturition shown to be a risk factor for developing psychiatric illness (Brockington, 1996; Paradice, 2002). Statistically 1–20 per cent of all n... Read More about Personality disorder and mental health in the perinatal period.

Conformity and obedience among midwives (2012)
Book Chapter
Hollins Martin, C. (2012). Conformity and obedience among midwives. In C. Martin (Ed.), Perinatal Mental Health: A Clinical Guide (249-261). Keswick, UK: M&K Update

The literature on obedience emphasises that legitimate authority is a powerful and compelling force. This is particularly evident in Milgram’s experiments (1963, 1974) in which participants systematically shocked a helpless victim at the bidding of a... Read More about Conformity and obedience among midwives.

Exploring the consequences of how Scotland interprets the UK misuse of drugs act 1971 (2012)
Journal Article
Mcphee, I., Hollins-Martin, C., Martin, C., & Sneider, A. (2012). Exploring the consequences of how Scotland interprets the UK misuse of drugs act 1971. Drugs and Alcohol Today, 12(3), 146-156. https://doi.org/10.1108/17459261211263433

Purpose – This paper aims to critically explore the consequences of how Scotland interprets the UK Misuse of Drugs Act (1971). Scotland prosecutes 24 per cent of people found in possession of illegal drugs for drug ‘‘dealing’’ compared to less than... Read More about Exploring the consequences of how Scotland interprets the UK misuse of drugs act 1971.

Concurrent analysis : validation of the domains within the birth satisfaction scale (2012)
Journal Article
Hollins-Martin, C., Snowden, A., & Martin, C. R. (2012). Concurrent analysis : validation of the domains within the birth satisfaction scale. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 30(3), 247-260. https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2012.710833

Background and aim: Measuring women’s satisfaction with their birth experience has been problematic. Recently, an attempt has been made to capture birth satisfaction’s generalised meaning and incorporate it into an evidenced-based tool. Standard proc... Read More about Concurrent analysis : validation of the domains within the birth satisfaction scale.