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A. Macfarlane

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h-index: 44
Works: 235
Citations: 7,974

Most-cited papers

Perinatal and maternal outcomes by planned place of birth for healthy women with low risk pregnancies: the Birthplace in England national prospective cohort study
P. Brocklehurst, P. Hardy, J. Hollowell, L. Linsell +12 more
2011British medical journal836 citations Open access
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European Perinatal Health Report. The health and care of pregnant women and babies in Europe in 2010
J. Zeitlin, A. Mohangoo, M. Delnorn, S. Alexander +15 more
2013358 citations
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European Perinatal Health Report. Core indicators of the health and care of pregnant women and babies in Europe in 2015. World Health Organization
J. Zeitlin, S. Alexander, H. Barros, B. Blondel +6 more
2018143 citations
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Variations in Multiple Birth Rates and Impact on Perinatal Outcomes in Europe
A. Heino, M. Gissler, A. Hindori-Mohangoo, B. Blondel +7 more
2016PLoS ONE114 citations Open access
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Euro-Peristat Project. European Perinatal Health Report. Core indicators of the health and care of pregnant women and babies in Europe in 2015
Euro Peristat, A. Macfarlane
2018103 citations
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Perinatal health monitoring in Europe: results from the EURO-PERISTAT project
M. Gissler, A. Mohangoo, B. Blondel, J. Chalmers +6 more
2010Informatics for Health and Social Care95 citations Open access
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International Comparisons of Fetal and Neonatal Mortality Rates in High-Income Countries: Should Exclusion Thresholds Be Based on Birth Weight or Gestational Age?
A. Mohangoo, B. Blondel, M. Gissler, P. Velebil +2 more
2013PLoS ONE76 citations Open access
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No evidence that patient choice in the NHS saves lives.
A. Pollock, A. Macfarlane, G. Kirkwood, F. Majeed +7 more
2011The Lancet69 citations
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The Birthplace national prospective cohort study: perinatal and maternal outcomes by planned place of birth Birthplace in England research programme.
J. Hollowell, D. Puddicombe, R. Rowe, L. Linsell +8 more
201161 citations
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Socioeconomic inequalities in stillbirth rates in Europe: measuring the gap using routine data from the Euro-Peristat Project
J. Zeitlin, L. Mortensen, C. Prunet, A. Macfarlane +10 more
2016BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth59 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation in England and Wales: National and local estimates
A. Macfarlane, E. Dorkenoo
201559 citations Open access
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Mapping maternity care: the configuration of maternity care in England. Birthplace in England research programme
Margaret Redshaw, R. Rowe, Liz Schroeder, D. Puddicombe +6 more
201157 citations
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Gestational age and hospital admissions during childhood: population based, record linkage study in England (TIGAR study)
V. Coathup, E. Boyle, C. Carson, S. Johnson +5 more
2020British medical journal53 citations Open access
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The Birthplace in England national prospective cohort study: further analyses to enhance policy and service delivery decision-making for planned place of birth
J. Hollowell, R. Rowe, J. Townend, M. Knight +10 more
201552 citations Open access
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Linking maternity data for England, 2005‐06: methods and data quality
N. Dattani, Preeti Datta-Nemdharry, A. Macfarlane
2011Health Statistics Quarterly52 citations Open access
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Quantifying the burden of stillbirths before 28 weeks of completed gestational age in high-income countries: a population-based study of 19 European countries.
L. Smith, A. Hindori-Mohangoo, M. Delnord, M. Durox +35 more
2018The Lancet51 citations Open access
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Survey of women׳s experiences of care in a new freestanding midwifery unit in an inner city area of London, England: 2. Specific aspects of care
A. Macfarlane, Lucia Rocca-Ihenacho, Lyle Turner
2014Midwifery43 citations Open access
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How do late terminations of pregnancy affect comparisons of stillbirth rates in Europe? Analyses of aggregated routine data from the Euro‐Peristat Project
B. Blondel, M. Cuttini, A. Hindori‐Mohangoo, M. Gissler +32 more
2018BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology42 citations Open access
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Duration and urgency of transfer in births planned at home and in freestanding midwifery units in England: secondary analysis of the Birthplace national prospective cohort study
R. Rowe, J. Townend, P. Brocklehurst, M. Knight +7 more
2013BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth41 citations Open access
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‘You need that loving tender care’: maternity care experiences and expectations of ethnic minority women born in the United Kingdom
S. Puthussery, K. Twamley, A. Macfarlane, S. Harding +1 more
2010Journal of Health Services Research and Policy40 citations Open access
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Perinatal and maternal outcomes in planned home and obstetric unit births in women at ‘higher risk’ of complications: secondary analysis of the Birthplace national prospective cohort study
Yang-Mei Li, J. Townend, R. Rowe, P. Brocklehurst +11 more
2015BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology38 citations Open access
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Female Genital Mutilation in England and Wales: Updated statistical estimates of the numbers of affected women living in England and Wales and girls at risk Interim report on provisional estimates
A. Macfarlane, E. Dorkenoo
201438 citations
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Timing of singleton births by onset of labour and mode of birth in NHS maternity units in England, 2005–2014: A study of linked birth registration, birth notification, and hospital episode data
Peter Martin, M. Cortina-Borja, M. Newburn, G. Harper +4 more
2018PLoS ONE35 citations Open access
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Birthplace terms and definitions: consensus process Birthplace in England research programme.
R. Rowe, C. McCourt, A. Macfarlane
201132 citations
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Ethnic differences in singleton preterm birth in England and Wales, 2006‐12: Analysis of national routinely collected data
Yang-Mei Li, M. Quigley, A. Macfarlane, Hiranthi Jayaweera +2 more
2019Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology29 citations Open access
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Gestational age at birth and academic attainment in primary and secondary school in England: Evidence from a national cohort study
N. Alterman, S. Johnson, C. Carson, S. Petrou +4 more
2022PLoS ONE28 citations Open access
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Gestational age at birth and child special educational needs: a UK representative birth cohort study
N. Alterman, S. Johnson, C. Carson, S. Petrou +5 more
2021Archives of Disease in Childhood28 citations Open access
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Getting back on track: control of covid-19 outbreaks in the community
P. Roderick, A. Macfarlane, A. Pollock
2020British medical journal24 citations Open access
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Home birth metaanalysis: does it meet AJOG's reporting requirements?
G. Gyte, M. Dodwell, A. Macfarlane
2011American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology23 citations
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UK child survival in a European context: recommendations for a national Countdown Collaboration
I. Wolfe, A. Donkin, M. Marmot, A. Macfarlane +2 more
2015Archives of Disease in Childhood22 citations Open access
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Births and their outcomes by time, day and year: a retrospective birth cohort data linkage study
A. Macfarlane, N. Dattani, Rod Gibson, G. Harper +4 more
2019Health Services and Delivery Research21 citations Open access
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The contribution of gestational age, area deprivation and mother’s country of birth to ethnic variations in infant mortality in England and Wales: A national cohort study using routinely collected data
Yang-Mei Li, M. Quigley, N. Dattani, R. Gray +4 more
2018PLoS ONE20 citations Open access
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Survey of women׳s experiences of care in a new freestanding midwifery unit in an inner city area of London, England – 1: Methods and women׳s overall ratings of care
A. Macfarlane, Lucia Rocca-Ihenacho, Lyle Turner, C. Roth
2014Midwifery20 citations Open access
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Birth outcomes for African and Caribbean babies in England and Wales: retrospective analysis of routinely collected data
Preeti Datta-Nemdharry, N. Dattani, A. Macfarlane
2012BMJ Open19 citations Open access
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The economic costs of intrapartum care in Tower Hamlets: A comparison between the cost of birth in a freestanding midwifery unit and hospital for women at low risk of obstetric complications.
Liz Schroeder, N. Patel, Michelle Keeler, Lucia Rocca-Ihenacho +1 more
2017Midwifery18 citations Open access
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Linkage of Maternity Hospital Episode Statistics data to birth registration and notification records for births in England 2005-2014: methods. A population-based birth cohort study
N. Dattani, A. Macfarlane
2018BMJ Open17 citations Open access
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Birthplace programme overview: background, component studies and summary of findings
J. Hollowell, C. McCourt, A. Macfarlane
201117 citations
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Associations between gestational age at birth and infection-related hospital admission rates during childhood in England: Population-based record linkage study
V. Coathup, C. Carson, J. Kurinczuk, A. Macfarlane +4 more
2021PLoS ONE14 citations Open access
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Linkage of maternity hospital episode statistics birth records to birth registration and notification records for births in England 2005–2006: quality assurance of linkage
V. Coathup, A. Macfarlane, M. Quigley
2020BMJ Open14 citations Open access
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Service configuration, unit characteristics and variation in intervention rates in a national sample of obstetric units in England: an exploratory analysis
R. Rowe, J. Townend, P. Brocklehurst, M. Knight +7 more
2014BMJ Open14 citations Open access
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Ethnic and socioeconomic variation in cause-specific preterm infant mortality by gestational age at birth: national cohort study
M. Kroll, J. Kurinczuk, J. Hollowell, A. Macfarlane +2 more
2019Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition13 citations Open access
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Dismantling the signposts to public health? NHS data under the Health and Social Care Act 2012
A. Pollock, A. Macfarlane, S. Godden
2012British medical journal13 citations Open access
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Population birth data and pandemic readiness in Europe
G. Haidinger, Jeannette Klimont, S. Alexander, Gisèle Vandervelpen +65 more
2021BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology11 citations Open access
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Involving service users in Births and their outcomes: a retrospective birth cohort data linkage study analysing daily, weekly and yearly cycles and their implications for the NHS
M. Newburn, Miranda Scanlon, Rachel Plachcinski, A. Macfarlane
202010 citations Open access
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Gestational age and hospital admission costs from birth to childhood: a population-based record linkage study in England
X. Hua, S. Petrou, V. Coathup, C. Carson +6 more
2023Archives of Disease in Childhood9 citations Open access
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Findings of meta-analysis cannot be relied on
G. Gyte, M. Dodwell, M. Newburn, J. Sandall +2 more
2010British medical journal9 citations
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In defence of our research on competition in England's National Health Service – Authors' reply
A. Pollock, A. Majeed, A. Macfarlane, I. Greener +6 more
20118 citations Open access
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Bad science concerning NHS competition is being used to support the controversial Health and Social Care Bill
A. Pollock, A. Macfarlane, I. Greener
20127 citations
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Air Pollution, housing and respiratory tract Infections in Children: NatIonal birth Cohort study (PICNIC): study protocol
G. Favarato, Tom Clemens, S. Cunningham, C. Dibben +6 more
2021BMJ Open6 citations Open access
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Act now against new NHS competition regulations
Jacky Davis, I. Banks, David Wrigley, C. Peedell +230 more
2013British medical journal6 citations Open access
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