Meredith McIntyre

Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Monash University

Meredith McIntyre is a midwife academic with extensive experience as a classroom teacher and in curriculum development. Recent research publications in national and international journals has involved the critical analysis of the Australian maternity care reforms, measurement of clinical competence in midwifery education, obesity in pregnancy and behavioural change and obesity outcomes in pregnancy. Meredith is a reviewer for a number of high impact international journals and is steering committee member of the AHSC Women’s, Children’s and Reproductive Health” theme. Meredith represents the Australian College of Midwifery as a Director on the Victorian Board having previously served as President and Vice President.

Experience

2002–present

Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Monash University

Education

2011

Monash University, PhD

Publications

2012

Critical discourse analysis: understanding change in maternity services, International Journal of Nursing Practice
2012

Safety of Non Medically-Led Primary Maternity Care Models: A Critical Review , Australian Health Review
2012

Managing projected midwifery workforce deficits through collaborative partnerships, Australian Health Review
2011

National Review of Maternity Services 2008; women influencing change., BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
2011

Hidden costs associated with the universal application of risk management in maternity care, Australian Health Review
2011

Shaping public opinion on the issue of childbirth;a critical analysis of articles published...... , BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
2011

The struggle for contested boundaries in the move to collaborative care teams in Aust maternity care, Midwifery
2011

Primary Maternity Care Reform: Whose influence is driving the change? , Midwifery

Grants and Contracts

2011

Clinical Supervision Support Project

Role:

C1

Funding Source:

HWA

Research Areas

Midwifery (111006)
Clinical Nursing: Primary (Preventative) (111002)