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Dr Breidge Boyle

School of Nursing and Midwifery
Dr Breidge Boyle

Dr Breidge Boyle

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Dr Boyle’s current work focuses on Pediatric and Neonatal Nursing, specifically the care of children, with a specific emphasis on premature babies and their families.

She also has an interest in perinatal epidemiology, specifically in the risk of congenital anomaly at a population based level. Her older work explored multiple births and psycholeptic drugs as exposures. Her current project involves assisted reproductive technologies. Dr Boyle has worked with both EUROCAT and EUROmediCAT.

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Open to PhD applications in the field of

  • All aspects of neonatal and children's health

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Public outreach & key achievements

  • Co-editor of the Journal of Neonatal Nursing
  • Co-Chair of LEARN (Linking Education and Research in Neonates) – a special interest group of the Neonatal Nurses Association
  • Member of the National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA) committee 2018

Research students

PhD Title Can Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), administered during or after a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit admission, reduce the everity of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in parents of premature babies: a feasibility study.
Name Kadisha Lagan
Country NI
Year of Study 2019-Present
   
PhD Title A Qualitative study of Middle Eastern parents’ experiences of child health services in Northern Ireland
Name Nadhira Karim
Country Iraq
Year of Study  2018-Present
   
PhD Title  A mixed-methods exploration of the level of respect provided to women during childbirth at healthcare facilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Name Reem Alghamdi
Country Saudi Arabia
Year of Study  2018-Present
   

 


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