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Claire Feeley is an Associate Lecturer at the Oxford School of Nursing and Midwifery, Oxford Brookes University, where she contributes to nursing and midwifery education and research. Her academic work is centered on maternal health and innovative birthing practices.
Her research focuses on water immersion during labour and waterbirth, particularly examining both clinical outcomes and women's lived experiences. This includes rigorous systematic reviews and qualitative syntheses that inform evidence-based midwifery practice.
The recent publications highlight a strong trend in evaluating safety, efficacy, and patient satisfaction related to waterbirth, especially among women with risk factors. Her work bridges clinical practice with patient-centered research, contributing significantly to the field of perinatal care.
- Systematic review and meta-analysis to examine intrapartum interventions, and maternal and neonatal outcomes following immersion in water during labour and waterbirth (2022)
- A systematic meta-thematic synthesis to examine the views and experiences of women following water immersion during labour and waterbirth (2021)
Claire Feeley collaborates with researchers such as Ellen Burns and Priscilla Hall, contributing to high-impact publications in nursing and obstetric journals. Although no formal advising or grant information is available, her scholarly output indicates active engagement in midwifery research.
She is involved in research projects examining water immersion during labour and waterbirth, particularly focusing on women with risk factors, suggesting an applied and clinically relevant research program.
