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King's College London: London, London, GB

2014-01-06 to present | Senior Lecturer (Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care)
Employment
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Elsa Montgomery

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Southampton: Southampton, Southampton, GB

2006-10-01 to 2013-02-14 | Doctor of Philosophy (Faculty of Health Sciences)
Education
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Elsa Montgomery

Funding (3)

A project to inform the development of an online resource to support healthcare professionals and students in the care of survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

2017-06 to 2018-09 | Grant
Burdett Trust for Nursing (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BRN-ZA-101010662-279986

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Elsa Montgomery

Lightening the shadow of abuse: Supporting survivors approaching childbirth

2016-11 to 2019-06 | Award
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

204058/Z/16/Z

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Elsa Montgomery

To co-design, pilot and evaluate an intervention to empower midwives and health visitors to reduce maternal and child obesity through tailored breastfeeding support

2016-04 to 2021-12 | Grant
Burdett Trust for Nursing (London, GB)
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Elsa Montgomery

Works (30)

Strengthening open disclosure in maternity services in the English NHS: the DISCERN realist evaluation study

Health and Social Care Delivery Research
2024-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Mary Adams; Natalie Sanford; Charlotte Bevan; Maria Booker; Julie Hartley; Alexander Heazell; Elsa Montgomery; Maureen Treadwell; Jane Sandall
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Healthcare experiences of pregnant and postnatal women and healthcare professionals when facing child protection in the perinatal period: A systematic review and Critical Interpretative Synthesis

PLOS ONE
2024-07-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Kaat De Backer; Vidanka Vasilevski; Hannah Rayment-Jones; Billie Lever Taylor; Tamsin Bicknell-Morel; Elsa Montgomery; Jane Sandall; Abigail Easter
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Separation at birth due to safeguarding concerns: Using reproductive justice theory to re‐think the role of midwives

Birth
2024-06-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Kaat De Backer; Hannah Rayment‐Jones; Elsa Montgomery; Abigail Easter
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A consensus statement on perinatal mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic and recommendations for post-pandemic recovery and re-build

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
2024-02-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2673-5059
Contributors: Leanne Jackson; Mari Greenfield; Elana Payne; Karen Burgess; Munira Oza; Claire Storey; Siân M. Davies; Kaat De Backer; Flora E. Kent-Nye; Sabrina Pilav et al.
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Elsa Montgomery

‘What do I do?’ A study to inform development of an e-resource for maternity healthcare professionals and students caring for people with lived experience of childhood sexual abuse

Midwifery
2023-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Elsa Montgomery; Yan-Shing Chang
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(Non-)disclosure of lifetime sexual violence in maternity care: Disclosure rate, associated characteristics and reasons for non-disclosure

PLOS ONE
2023-10-04 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
Contributors: Hannah de Klerk; Marit S. G. van der Pijl; Ank de Jonge; Martine H. Hollander; Corine J. Verhoeven; Elsa Montgomery; Janneke Gitsels - van der Wal
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Elsa Montgomery
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Targeted health and social care interventions for women and infants who are disproportionately impacted by health inequalities in high-income countries: a systematic review

International Journal for Equity in Health
2023-07-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1475-9276
Contributors: Zahra A. Khan; Zoe Vowles; Cristina Fernandez Turienzo; Zenab Barry; Lia Brigante; Soo Downe; Abigail Easter; Seeromanie Harding; Alison McFadden; Elsa Montgomery et al.
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Elsa Montgomery

Navigating uncertainty alone: A grounded theory analysis of women’s psycho-social experiences of pregnancy and childbirth during the COVID-19 pandemic in London

Women and Birth
2023-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1871-5192
Contributors: Elsa Montgomery; Kaat De Backer; Abigail Easter; Laura A. Magee; Jane Sandall; Sergio A. Silverio
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Elsa Montgomery

Sensitive, Challenging, and Difficult Topics: Experiences and Practical Considerations for Qualitative Researchers

International Journal of Qualitative Methods
2022-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1609-4069
Part of ISSN: 1609-4069
Contributors: Sergio A. Silverio; Kayleigh S. Sheen; Alessandra Bramante; Katherine Knighting; Thula U. Koops; Elsa Montgomery; Lucy November; Laura K. Soulsby; Jasmin H. Stevenson; Megan Watkins et al.
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Elsa Montgomery

Co-production of an e-resource to help women who have experienced childhood sexual abuse prepare for pregnancy, birth, and parenthood

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
2021-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1471-2393
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Elsa Montgomery
grade
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Undisturbed Physiological Birth: Insights from Women Who Freebirth in the United Kingdom

Midwifery
2021-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0266-6138
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Elsa Montgomery

(Re)activation of survival strategies during pregnancy and childbirth following experiences of childhood sexual abuse

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology
2021-09-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0264-6838
Part of ISSN: 1469-672X
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Elsa Montgomery
grade
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Silence, acquiescence or consent: interpreting women’s responses to intimate examinations.

Women’s Birthing Bodies and the Law: Unauthorised Intimate Examinations, Power and Vulnerability
2020-11 | Book chapter
Contributors: Elsa Montgomery
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Elsa Montgomery

Disclosure of non-recent (historic) childhood sexual abuse: What should researchers do?

Journal of Medical Ethics
2020-11-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-6800
Part of ISSN: 1473-4257
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Elsa Montgomery
grade
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Exploring the conceptualisation and study of freebirthing as a historical and social phenomenon

Medical Humanities
2020-01-28 | Journal article
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Elsa Montgomery

Montgomery on informed consent: an inexpert decision?

2016-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Montgomery J; Montgomery E
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Elsa Montgomery via Europe PubMed Central

Current evidence on antenatal care provision for women with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review.

2016-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Homeyard C; Montgomery E; Chinn D; Patelarou E
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Elsa Montgomery via Europe PubMed Central

Voicing the silence: the maternity care experiences of women who were sexually abused in childhood.

2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Montgomery E
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Elsa Montgomery via Europe PubMed Central

Voicing the Silence: the maternity care needs of women who were sexually abused in childhood.

Midwives
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Elsa Montgomery
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Elsa Montgomery

Abstracts

Maternal & Child Nutrition
2015-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1740-8695
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Elsa Montgomery

The re-enactment of childhood sexual abuse in maternity care: a qualitative study.

2015-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Montgomery E; Pope C; Rogers J
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Elsa Montgomery via Europe PubMed Central

A feminist narrative study of the maternity care experiences of women who were sexually abused in childhood.

2015-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Montgomery E; Pope C; Rogers J
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Elsa Montgomery via Europe PubMed Central

Cultural explorations in midwifery.

Essentially MIDIRS
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Elsa Montgomery; Bick, D
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Elsa Montgomery

Feeling safe: a metasynthesis of the maternity care needs of women who were sexually abused in childhood.

2013-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Montgomery E
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Elsa Montgomery via Europe PubMed Central

What Happens After Graduation? The WHAG Study: a longitudinal cohort study of pre-registration midwifery graduates

MIDIRS Midwifery Digest
2004 | Journal article
Contributors: Elsa Montgomery; McCandlish, R; Martin, A
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Elsa Montgomery

Fetal wellbeing: the intrauterine environment and ensuing legal and ethical issues.

Midwifery practice: Core topics 1
1996 | Book chapter
Contributors: Elsa Montgomery
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Elsa Montgomery

Assessing postnatal uterine involution: a review and a challenge.

1994-06 | Journal article
PMID: 8057959
Contributors: Montgomery E; Alexander J
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Elsa Montgomery via Europe PubMed Central

Iron & vitamin supplementation in pregnancy.

Midwifery practice: a research-based approach.
1993 | Book chapter
Contributors: Elsa Montgomery
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Elsa Montgomery

Iron levels in pregnancy, physiology or pathology? Assessing the need for supplements.

1990-12 | Journal article
PMID: 2079921
Contributors: Montgomery E
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Elsa Montgomery via Europe PubMed Central

Violence against women and girls

Health Promotion in Midwifery Practice: Principles and Practice (3rd edition)
Book chapter
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Elsa Montgomery

Peer review (3 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Midwifery. (1)
Review activity for PloS one. (1)
Review activity for Social science & medicine. (1)