ASPOG 44th Annual Scientific Meeting 2018 Presentations


* Presentation is not available, pending publication

thursday 2 august 2018

Sexual Health

Young people sexual health and health system navigation in the digital age
Melissa Kang

Risk-taking and sexual behaviour in Australian adolescents: a research update
Jennifer Marino and Rachel Skinner

Can we achieve equity in sexual health for rural Australian young people?
Catherine Hawke       'pending'

* Facilitating sexual health discussions in primary care with older Australians
Meredith Temple-Smith
 

The sexual and reproductive body: prevention, screening and management

* The acceptability of the menstrual cup by Australian women
Mary Stewart


Australia’s national HPV vaccination program - 10 years on- successes, threats and promises
Rachel Skinner

Adolescent and parent knowledge about males and HPV vaccination
Cristyn Davies          Not available

Obesity and participation in regular mammographic breast screening
Kate McBride


friday 3 august 2018

Risks during pregnancy and childbirth

Recent advances in our understanding of preeclampsia
Annemarie Hennessy

Perspectives on Hyperglycaemia in pregnancy
David Simmons

Postnatal post-traumatic stress: An integrative review
Maddy Simpson and Hannah Dahlen

Effect of acupuncture on live births among women undergoing in vitro fertilization: findings from a randomised clinical trial
Caroline Smith

Contraception and abortion

The unfinished business of abortion law reform in Australia
Julie Hamblin

Enhancing medical termination of pregnancy in general practice in Australia: insights from a qualitative study of GPs in NSW
Deborah Bateson

* Sustainable Development Goals and sexual and reproductive health in the Asia Pacific
Kirsten Black

Women’s and doctors’ understandings of contraception: room for miscommunication in the consultation     
Juliet Richters

Medical termination of pregnancy (MToP) in the Victorian rural context
Alana Hulme-Chambers

Navigating infertility

Antenatal psychosocial risk and women's use of services in the year after birth
Virginia Schmied

Gendered experiences of infertility distress and biographical disruption following cancer
Jane Ussher and Janette Perz

How can we Improve Oncofertility Care for Patients?
Antoinette Anazodo       'pending'

Priorities and unmet needs of women living with ovarian cancer after first-line treatment
Michelle Peate and Jennifer Marino

Free Papers

‘What’s Going On Down There?’ – Developing a website to raise awareness of bacterial vaginosis among women
Jade Bilardi

Exploring benefits and harms of a PCOS diagnosis and its impact on women’s psychosocial wellbeing, lifestyle and behaviour
Tessa Copp

* Online psychoeducational program for women with genital appearance concerns
Gemma Sharp

* Improving Women’s And Health Professionals’ Satisfaction With Clinical Care For Endometriosis
Heather Rowe

The role of the psychologist in the multi-disciplinary management of chronic pelvic pain
Leena St Martin

To have or have not a vagina, that is the question
Prue Fisher

EndoNeeds: Exploring the physical, psychological and social needs of women with endometriosis
Emma Steele

HPV primary screening: views from screening aged women in Australia
Rachael Dodd

* Paternal Understanding of Menstrual Concerns in Young Women
Jennifer Marino
                              Full paper is linked: (PMID: 29655581; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2018.04.001).

The health and well-being of women affected by Female Genital Mutilation
Marie Jones

Counselling “Late women”: the experience of stigma, identity and struggle in women seeking abortion in the eighteen to twenty four week gestation period
Patricia Hayes                        No powerpoint presentation was used.

* “My Body, My Decision”: Women’s Experiences of Reproductive Coercion and their Expectations of Health Professionals
Sonia Srinivasan

Young women and LARC: Exploring factors influencing contraceptive choice
Lily Claringbold          Not Available

Derek Llewelyn-Jones Oration

The relationship with an intimate partner:  enabler or barrier to reproductive health
Professor Jane Fisher         Not Available


Saturday 4 August 2018

Women at Risk: The impact of interpersonal violence on women’s sexual and reproductive health

* Reproductive coercion: Understandings and perceptions of health professionals
Molly Wellington

The relationship between Intimate Partner Violence reported at the first antenatal booking visit and obstetric and perinatal outcomes in an ethnically diverse group of Australian pregnant women: A population based study over 10 years
Hannah Dahlen

Women at Risk - Working with marginalised populations

The Transgender Parent: Experiences and Constructions of Pregnancy and Parenthood for Transgender Men in Australia
Rosie Charter

* Transgender young people: gender identity and reproductive and sexual health
Kerry Robinson

"In our culture, we don’t have that sort of choice”: Migrant and Refugee Women’s Experiences and Constructions of Fertility and Fertility Control
Alexandra Hawkey           New Researcher Prize Winner

* Mothers’ experiences of wellbeing and coping while living with rheumatoid arthritis
Chloe Parton

Free Papers

The risk of prenatal antidepressant exposure by drug class on ADHD and ASD in offspring: a meta-analysis
Emily K. Hartman          'pending'

The nature of labour pain: An updated review of the literature
Laura Y. Whitburn

Fathers of preterm babies report higher levels of anxiety and lower quality of life scores: Findings from the Australian Fathers Study
Ingrid B Petersen          Not available

* ‘There was no one there to acknowledge that it happened to me as well… one day I saw myself as a dad, the other day I was not a dad anymore’: Australian men’s experiences of miscarriage
Ellena Miller

Early Parenting Stress and Isolation in Professional Working Mothers: The Implications of Policy on Structural and Emotional Support for Psychological Wellbeing
Tiffany De Sousa Machado, presented by Anna Tran

Understanding the Psychodynamics of the Replacement Baby: a Case Study
James Hundertmark          'pending'

Informing on improved fertility psychological care for cancer patients: A systematic review of fertility-related psychological distress and reproductive concerns in cancer patients and proposed psychological intervention
Shanna Logan

Reasons for Opposition to Australian Cervical Screening Program Changes as Expressed in an Online Petition
Helena M. Obermair

Undergoing multiple rounds of in vitro fertilisation (IVF): A qualitative interview study of women and couples’ experiences 
Darija Kvesic

Antidepressant use in pregnancy: A survey of Victorian General Practitioner’s practices and perspectives
Rossouw van der Walt

Ectopic Pregnancy and the Psychosocial Supports for Early Pregnancy Loss
Yun Megan Foo          Suzanne Abraham Prize Winner

Family violence crisis hotline staff experiences of responding to sexual and gender minority clients and suggestions for service improvement
Georgina Clarke          Not available

Sexual and gynaecological pain  

Chronic vulvovaginal pain has a broad differential diagnosis, and is often multifactorial
Tania Day         'Pending'

Clinical assessment of the impact of pelvic pain on women
Jane Chalmers

Vulval skin disease
Gayle Fischer

The use of non-pharmacological self-care in Australian women with endometriosis
Mike Armour          'Pending'

A pilot study to identify microbial and immune biomarkers for improved diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease
Sally Sweeney