Traveller mothers: Obstetric and neonatal outcomes in an Irish maternity unit
Being a Traveller itself or consanguinity was not a factor in premature delivery but smoking and drug use in pregnancy was associated with premature delivery. This is an opportunity to offer support to Traveller women and potentially to improve neonatal outcomes.
Authors
- Lynsey Kavanagh
- Mark P. Hehir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6111-6574)
- Stephen W. Lindow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2278-1971)
- Emma McNamee
- Barbara Burke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8096-9836)
- Michael P. O’Connell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8615-7660)
- L. Creswell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7407-4493)
- Nessa Hughes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4730-2255)
Institutions
- Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital (IE)
- Pavee Point (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2025-11-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70663
- Primary Topic
- Romani and Gypsy Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00