Frankie Fair
Also known as: Frankie Joy Fair
Sheffield Hallam University, Jessop Wing Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, University of Sheffield
Research areas: Medicine · Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare · Gestational Diabetes Research and Management · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
About
Frankie Fair is a registered midwife and research fellow at Sheffield Hallam University. She has been co-investigator on local, national and international projects with funding from numerous organisations including the NHS Race Health Observatory, Public Health England (now Office for Health Improvements and Disparities), the European Commission and The Burdett Trust for Nursing. Her work focusses on reducing inequalities and enhancing quality of care for all women. Her particular research interests include maternal inequalities including those due to ethnicity, migration status, maternal obesity and malnutrition, perinatal mental health, as well as breastfeeding.
Frankie has experience in a range of methodologies including mixed methodology, and both qualitative and quantitative systematic review.
Employment
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Sheffield Hallam University Midwifery Research Fellow2014 - Present
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Jessop Wing Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Staff midwife2009 - 2016
Education
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University of Sheffield MSc in Clinical Research? - 2012
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University of Sheffield BMedSci Midwifery Studies? - 2009
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University of Sheffield BSc Psychology? - 1998
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (51)
- Breastfeeding practices and attitudes among women in West Sumatra, Indonesia Save
- Embedding trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and compassionate care training in health and social care curricula: Evaluation of a multidisciplinary student intervention utilizing a pre- post-test survey design Save
- Exploring research and healthcare priorities in maternal health: A qualitative ethnographic study with mothers from ethnic minority backgrounds in the UK Save
- Parent’s experiences of the impact of ethnicity and skin pigmentation on perinatal care. Save
- Systematic review of Apgar scores & cyanosis in Black, Asian, and ethnic minority infants Save
- Feasibility of the use of Kangaroo mother care in the transfer of preterm and low-birth-weight infants: a two-arm nonrandomized controlled cluster feasibility study of neonatal transport in Cape Coast, Ghana Save
- Understanding stakeholder perspectives on Apgar score, cyanosis and identifying jaundice in ethnic minority neonates Save
- Differing intensities of a midwife-led antenatal healthy lifestyle service on maternal and neonatal outcomes: A retrospective cohort study Save
- Evaluation of culturally sensitive, trauma aware and compassionate care training for health and social care students Save
- Stakeholders’ views of the Baby Friendly Initiative implementation and impact: a mixed methods study Save
- The Impact of Excluding Adverse Neonatal Outcomes on the Creation of Gestational Weight Gain Charts Among Women from Low- and Middle-income Countries with Normal and Overweight BMI Save
- Association of child weight with attendance at a healthy lifestyle service among women with obesity during pregnancy Save
- A review of the current policies and guidance regarding Apgar scoring and the detection of jaundice and cyanosis concerning Black, Asian and ethnic minority neonates Save
- Neonatal transport practices and effectiveness of the use of low‐cost interventions on outcomes of transported neonates in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic review and narrative synthesis Save
- Nutrition and Metabolism During Pregnancy Save
- Preconception matters Save
- Factors associated with gestational weight gain in women with morbid obesity Save
- Effects of exclusive breastfeeding promotion interventions on child outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis Save
- A retrospective comparative study of antenatal healthy lifestyle service interventions for women with a raised body mass index Save
- An overview of systematic reviews on the impact of Baby Friendly Initiative accreditation Save