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C. Kingdon

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C. Kingdon — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 27
Works: 59
Citations: 2,324

Most-cited papers

Optimising Caesarean Section Use 3. Interventions to reduce unnecessary 1 caesarean sections in healthy women and babies
A. Betrán, M. Temmerman, C. Kingdon, A. Mohiddin +7 more
2018276 citations
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Interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections in healthy women and babies.
A. Betrán, Marleen Temmerman, C. Kingdon, A. Mohiddin +7 more
2018The Lancet228 citations Open access
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Bereaved parents’ experience of stillbirth in UK hospitals: a qualitative interview study
S. Downe, E. Schmidt, C. Kingdon, A. Heazell
2013BMJ Open137 citations Open access
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Choice and birth method: mixed‐method study of caesarean delivery for maternal request
C. Kingdon, J. Neilson, V. Singleton, G. Gyte +3 more
2009BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology124 citations
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Fathers in the birth room: what are they expecting and experiencing? A phenomenological study.
H. Longworth, C. Kingdon
2010Midwifery122 citations
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Prevalence of and reasons for women’s, family members’, and health professionals’ preferences for cesarean section in China: A mixed-methods systematic review
Q. Long, C. Kingdon, Fan Yang, M. Renecle +3 more
2018PLoS Medicine118 citations Open access
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Non-clinical interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections: WHO recommendations
N. Opiyo, C. Kingdon, O. Oladapo, J. Souza +8 more
2019Bulletin of the World Health Organization94 citations Open access
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Caesarean section for non-medical reasons at term
T. Lavender, G. J. Hofmeyr, J. P. Neilson, C. Kingdon +1 more
2012Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews87 citations Open access
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Do women prefer caesarean sections? A qualitative evidence synthesis of their views and experiences
Mercedes Colomar, N. Opiyo, C. Kingdon, Q. Long +3 more
2021PLoS ONE79 citations Open access
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Reflexivity: Not just a qualitative methodological research tool
C. Kingdon
200578 citations
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Prevalence of and reasons for women’s, family members’, and health professionals’ preferences for cesarean section in Iran: a mixed-methods systematic review
Mahboube Shirzad, E. Shakibazadeh, K. Hajimiri, A. Betrán +7 more
2021Reproductive Health74 citations Open access
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Maternal obesity and pregnancy: a retrospective study.
Angela Kerrigan, C. Kingdon
2010Midwifery72 citations
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Seeing and Holding Baby: Systematic Review of Clinical Management and Parental Outcomes After Stillbirth.
C. Kingdon, Jennifer L. Givens, E. O’donnell, M. Turner
2015Birth70 citations
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Non-clinical interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean section targeted at organisations, facilities and systems: Systematic review of qualitative studies
C. Kingdon, S. Downe, A. Betrán
2018PLoS ONE67 citations Open access
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Women’s and communities’ views of targeted educational interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean section: a qualitative evidence synthesis
C. Kingdon, S. Downe, A. Betrán
2018Reproductive Health59 citations Open access
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Systematic review of nulliparous women's views of planned cesarean birth: the missing component in the debate about a term cephalic trial.
C. Kingdon, L. Baker, T. Lavender
2006Birth56 citations
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Could a randomised trial answer the controversy relating to elective caesarean section? National survey of consultant obstetricians and heads of midwifery
T. Lavender, C. Kingdon, A. Hart, G. Gyte +2 more
2005British medical journal48 citations Open access
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Post-mortem examination after stillbirth: views of UK-based practitioners.
S. Downe, C. Kingdon, R. Kennedy, Hazel Norwell +2 more
2012European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology43 citations
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Systematic mixed-methods review of interventions, outcomes and experiences for imprisoned pregnant women.
J. Shaw, S. Downe, C. Kingdon
2015Journal of Advanced Nursing40 citations
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Interventions targeted at health professionals to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections: a qualitative evidence synthesis
C. Kingdon, S. Downe, A. Betrán
2018BMJ Open37 citations Open access
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Postnatal care: what matters to midwives
Ruth Cattrell, T. Lavender, A. Wallymahmed, C. Kingdon +1 more
200533 citations
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'We make them feel special': The experiences of voluntary sector workers supporting asylum seeking and refugee women during pregnancy and early motherhood.
M. Balaam, C. Kingdon, G. Thomson, K. Finlayson +1 more
2016Midwifery32 citations Open access
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A Systematic Review of Perinatal Social Support Interventions for Asylum-seeking and Refugee Women Residing in Europe
M. Balaam, C. Kingdon, M. Haith-Cooper
2021Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health30 citations Open access
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Physician–patient communication in decision-making about Caesarean sections in eight district hospitals in Bangladesh: a mixed-method study
S. Doraiswamy, S. M. Billah, F. Karim, M. S. Siraj +2 more
2020Reproductive Health30 citations Open access
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Inequalities and stillbirth in the UK: a meta-narrative review
C. Kingdon, D. Roberts, M. Turner, C. Storey +3 more
2019BMJ Open30 citations Open access
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Changes in caesarean section rates in China during the period of transition from the one-child to two-child policy era: cross-sectional National Household Health Services Surveys
Q. Long, Yaoguang Zhang, Jing Zhang, Xiao-Jun Tang +1 more
2022BMJ Open27 citations Open access
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Optimising the use of caesarean section: a generic formative research protocol for implementation preparation
Meghan A. Bohren, N. Opiyo, C. Kingdon, S. Downe +1 more
2019Reproductive Health27 citations Open access
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Women’s, partners’ and healthcare providers’ views and experiences of assisted vaginal birth: a systematic mixed methods review
Nicola Crossland, C. Kingdon, M. Balaam, A. Betrán +1 more
2020Reproductive Health26 citations Open access
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Obesity and normal birth: A qualitative study of clinician’s management of obese pregnant women during labour
Angela Kerrigan, C. Kingdon, H. Cheyne
2015BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth24 citations Open access
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Primigravid women's views of being approached to participate in a hypothetical term cephalic trial of planned vaginal birth versus planned cesarean birth.
T. Lavender, C. Kingdon
2009Birth22 citations Open access
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Training and expertise in undertaking assisted vaginal delivery (AVD): a mixed methods systematic review of practitioners views and experiences
C. Feeley, Nicola Crossland, A. P. Betran, A. Weeks +2 more
2021Reproductive Health21 citations Open access
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What women think about consent to research at the time of an obstetric emergency: a qualitative study of the views of a cohort of World Maternal Antifibrinolytic Trial participants
G. Houghton, C. Kingdon, M. Dower, H. Shakur-Still +1 more
2018BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology21 citations Open access
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Caesarean section for non-medical reasons at term.
T. Lavender, G. J. Hofmeyr, J. P. Neilson, C. Kingdon +1 more
2006Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews18 citations
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Implementing Professional Midwife-Led Maternity Care in India for Healthy Pregnant Women: A Community Case Study
A. Beckingham, S. Downe, Evita Fernandez, Becky Reed +3 more
2022Frontiers in Public Health14 citations Open access
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Theories for interventions to reduce physical and verbal abuse: A mixed methods review of the health and social care literature to inform future maternity care
S. Downe, R. Nowland, A. Clegg, Naseerah Akooji +9 more
2023PLOS Global Public Health8 citations Open access
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Vaginal or caesarean delivery? How research has turned breech birth around
M. Steen, C. Kingdon
20088 citations
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Reproductive Regimes: Governing Gendered Bodies
E. Ettorre, C. Kingdon
20107 citations
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Assessing safe and personalised maternity and neonatal care through a pandemic: a case study of outcomes and experiences in two trusts in England using the ASPIRE COVID-19 framework
Sarah Neal, Lucy Stone, G. Moncrieff, Z. Matthews +14 more
2023BMC Health Services Research6 citations Open access
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A research agenda to improve incidence and outcomes of assisted vaginal birth
A. Betrán, M. Torloni, F. Althabe, E. Altieri +49 more
2023Bulletin of the World Health Organization5 citations Open access
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Sociology for Midwives
C. Kingdon
20085 citations
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One to One midwives: First-year outcomes of a midwifery-led model
Maureen Collins, C. Kingdon
20144 citations
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Caesarean delivery at maternal request: Why we should promote normal birth
T. Lavender, C. Kingdon
20064 citations
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Who's choosing caesarean section?
C. Kingdon, T. Lavender, G. Gyte, Ruth Cattrell +2 more
20034 citations
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Re-visioning choice through 'Situated Knowledges' : women's preferences for vaginal or caesarean birth.
C. Kingdon
20073 citations
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Social and Cultural Perspectives on Health, Technology and Medicine: Old Concepts, New Problems
Ciara Kierans, C. Kingdon, Kirsten Bell, D. Lupton
20162 citations
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Maternity assist: new midwifery-led digital information and communication support system to enhance maternity care.
M. Steen, C. Kingdon
2014Practising Midwife2 citations
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Non-clinical interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections: new WHO recommendations
N. Opiyo, C. Kingdon, O. Oladapo, J. Souza +9 more
20191 citations
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Fathers' presence at caesarean section with general anaesthetic: evidence and debate.
Kevin Hugill, I. Kemp, C. Kingdon
2015Practising Midwife1 citations
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For peer review only Bereaved parents' experience of stillbirth in UK hospitals: qualitative interview study
S. Downe, C. Kingdon, A. Heazell
20121 citations
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Caesarean section for non-medical reasons at term (Review)
Tina Lavender, Hofmeyr Gj, J. P. Neilson, C. Kingdon +1 more
20091 citations
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