Dr Lorna Sweeney

NameDr Lorna Sweeney
Job titleResearch Fellow
Email addressl.sweeney@uel.ac.uk
Research instituteUEL

Research outputs

Group antenatal care (Pregnancy Circles) for diverse and disadvantaged women: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial with integral process and economic evaluations

Wiggins, M., Sawtell, M., Wiseman, O., McCourt, C., Eldridge, S., Hunter, R., Bordea, E., Mustard, C., Hanafiah, A., Hatherall, B., Holmes, V., Mehay, A., Robinson, H., Salisbury, C., Sweeney, L., Mondeh, K. and Harden, A. 2020. Group antenatal care (Pregnancy Circles) for diverse and disadvantaged women: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial with integral process and economic evaluations. BMC Health Services Research. 20 (Art. 919). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05751-z

Effect of early cryoprecipitate transfusion versus standard care in women who develop severe postpartum haemorrhage (ACROBAT) in the UK: a protocol for a pilot cluster randomisedtrial

Green, L., Daru, J., Dodds, J., Jose Gonzalez Carreras, F., Lanz, D., Zamora, J., del Carmen Pardo Llorente, M., Pérez Pérez, T., Sweeney, L., Thangaratinam, S., Thomas, A. and Khan, K. S. 2020. Effect of early cryoprecipitate transfusion versus standard care in women who develop severe postpartum haemorrhage (ACROBAT) in the UK: a protocol for a pilot cluster randomisedtrial. BMJ Open. 10 (Art. e036416). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036416

Effectiveness and acceptability of metformin in preventing the onset of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes in postnatal women: a protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind feasibility trial — Optimising health outcomes with Metformin to prevent diAbetes After pregnancy (OMAhA)

Amaefule, C. E., Bolou, A., Drymoussi, Z., Carreras, F. J. C., del Carmen Pardo Llorente, M., Lanz, D., Dodds, J., Sweeney, L., Pizzo, E., D’Amico, M., Thomas, A., Heighway, J., Daru, J., Sobhy, S., Robson, J., Sanghi, A., Zamora, J., Harden, A., Hitman, G., Khan, K., Pérez, T., Huda, M. S. B. and Thangaratinam, S. 2020. Effectiveness and acceptability of metformin in preventing the onset of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes in postnatal women: a protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind feasibility trial — Optimising health outcomes with Metformin to prevent diAbetes After pregnancy (OMAhA). BMJ Open. 10 (Art. e036198). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036198

Effectiveness and acceptability of myo-inositol nutritional supplement in the prevention of gestational diabetes (EMmY): a protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind pilot trial

Amaefule, Chiamaka Esther, Drymoussi, Zoe, Dodds, Julie, Sweeney, L., Pizzo, Elena, Daru, Jahnavi, Robson, John, Poston, Lucilla, Khalil, Asma, Myers, Jenny, Harden, A., Hitman, Graham A, Khan, Khalid, Zamora, Javier, Huda, Mohammed S B and Thangaratinam, Shakila 2018. Effectiveness and acceptability of myo-inositol nutritional supplement in the prevention of gestational diabetes (EMmY): a protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind pilot trial. BMJ Open. 8 (9), p. e022831. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022831

Evaluation of community-level interventions to increase early initiation of antenatal care in pregnancy: protocol for the Community REACH study, a cluster randomised controlled trial with integrated process and economic evaluations

Sawtell, Mary, Sweeney, L., Wiggins, Meg, Salisbury, C., Eldridge, Sandra, Greenberg, Lauren, Hunter, Rachael, Kaur, Inderjeet, McCourt, Christine, Hatherall, B., Findlay, G., Morris, Joanne, Reading, Sandra, Renton, A., Adekoya, Ruth, Green, Belinda, Harvey, Belinda, Latham, Sarah, Patel, Kanta, VanLessen, Logan and Harden, A. 2018. Evaluation of community-level interventions to increase early initiation of antenatal care in pregnancy: protocol for the Community REACH study, a cluster randomised controlled trial with integrated process and economic evaluations. Trials. 19 (163). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2526-6

Informing the design of a national screening and treatment programme for chronic viral hepatitis in primary care: qualitative study of at-risk immigrant communities and healthcare professionals

Sweeney, L., Owiti, John A, Beharry, Andrew, Bhui, Kamaldeep, Gomes, Jessica, Foster, Graham R and Greenhalgh, Trisha 2015. Informing the design of a national screening and treatment programme for chronic viral hepatitis in primary care: qualitative study of at-risk immigrant communities and healthcare professionals. BMC Health Services Research. 15 (97).

Communication and interpretation of emotional distress within the friendships of young Irish men prior to suicide: a qualitative study

Sweeney, L., Owens, Christabel and Malone, Kevin 2014. Communication and interpretation of emotional distress within the friendships of young Irish men prior to suicide: a qualitative study. Health and Social Care in the Community. 23 (2), pp. 150-158.
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