Publications by authors named "Mary McAuliffe"

Objectives: It is vital health services have systems in place for staff mandatory training to meet safe quality health outcomes. The aim of this review is to identify enablers supporting staff attendance at mandatory training (including BLS) and barriers that pose challenges for staff participation in mandatory training that will be used to inform the development of a structured mandatory staff training program in an IPE environment.

Design: An integrative literature review was sought to answer the question: What are the enablers and barriers that influence health professional attendance and successful completion of mandatory training (including BLS) in an IPE environment?

Data Sources: An international literature search was undertaken using advance search of the databases: Medline, CINAHL, Google Scholar and Web of Science (WoS).

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Objective: To determine the per cycle chance of a live birth and to identify factors that may support a more individualised application of IUI in view of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) updated guideline on fertility 2013.

Study Design: A retrospective, cohort study of 851 couples (1688 cycles) with unexplained, mild endometriosis, one patent Fallopian tube (with ovulation occurring in the corresponding ovary), mild male factor or ovulatory dysfunction, who initiated their first cycle of IUI/COH during the study period 2009-2013 and completed up to 3 cycles. Exclusion criteria included donor sperm and diminished ovarian reserve.

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