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Doctor of Philosophy, Western Sydney University
Master of Nursing (Honours), Western Sydney University
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Inter-pregnancy interval after caesarean section and subsequent pregnancy outcomes in New South Wales. A data linkage cohort protocol
Canty, A., Hennessy AM, A., You, W., Keedle, H. & Makris, A., 2026, In: MethodsX.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interpregnancy interval planning after caesarean section: a feminist thematic analysis of women’s understanding and decision making when planning another pregnancy
Canty, A. M., Dahlen, H. G., Makris, A. & Keedle, H., Apr 2026, In: Women and Birth. 39, 2, 7 p., 102185.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Maternity care providers perspectives and experiences of obstetric violence in low-, middle- and high-income countries: an integrative review
Collins, E. C., Burns, E. S., Keedle, H. & Dahlen, H. G., Apr 2026, In: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 82, 4, p. 2790-2809 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of maternity care models on perinatal outcomes for women who gave birth and their babies: a national survey
Dahlen, H. G., Keedle, H., Kildea, S., Peters, L. L., Edqvist, M., Downe, S., Ormsby, S. & Agho, K. E., Apr 2026, In: Women and Birth. 39, 2, 8 p., 102178.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The perinatal experience of women with a history of intimate partner violence: the birth experience study
Keedle, H., Phung, M., Young, K., Keedle, W., Baird, K. & Dahlen, H., Mar 2026, In: Birth. 53, 1, p. 201-214 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perinatal Interprofessional Psychosocial Education - Maternity Clinicians (PIPE-MC)
Schmied, V. (PI), Stulz, V. (Investigator), Elmir, R. (Investigator), Bentley, R. (Investigator), Keedle, H. (Investigator), O'Reilly, R. (Investigator) & Kaye-Smith, H. (Investigator)
11/06/21 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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The Birth Experience Study
Keedle, H. (PI)
Puremedic Health (Operations) Pty Ltd
1/08/22 → 15/12/23
Project: Research
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The Birth Experience Study - SPHERE MNW CAG funding
Keedle, H. (PI) & Dahlen, H. (Investigator)
1/08/22 → 15/12/23
Project: Research
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The Birth Experience Study (BESt)
Keedle, H. (PI) & Dahlen, H. (Investigator)
CANBERRA MOTHERCRAFT SOCIETY INC, Subashini Hazard, PBB Media Incorporated, Puremedic Health (Operations) Pty Ltd, Homebirth Australia Incorporated, Maternity Choices Australia, Maternal Health Matters
9/03/21 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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Birth in the Time of COVID-19
Dahlen, H. (PI), Schmied, V. (Investigator) & Keedle, H. (Investigator)
25/05/20 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
Activities
- 1 Organisation
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Australian College of Midwives (Event)
Keedle, H. (Other)
1 Jan 2009 → 1 Jan 2020Activity: Membership › Organisation
Press/Media
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More complaints about 'traumatic' births amid ongoing scrutiny of NSW hospital
29/06/23
1 item of Media coverage
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More complaints about 'traumatic' births amid ongoing scrutiny of NSW hospital
28/06/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Eddy didn't want a C-section, but had one anyway. The result was traumatic
22/06/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Dehumanised and violated: Women tell of "obstetric violence" during childbirth
2/12/22
1 item of Media coverage
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Prizes
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Western Sydney Vice Chancellor Excellence as an Early Career Researcher Impact Award - Commendation
Keedle, H. (Recipient), 12 Dec 2025
Prize
HDR Theses
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The experiences of women planning a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) in Australia
Keedle, H. (Author), Dahlen, H. (Supervisor), 2020Western Sydney University thesis: Doctoral thesis
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Women's reasons for and experiences of having a homebirth following a previous caesarean experience
Keedle, H. (Author), 2015Western Sydney University thesis: Master's thesis
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