
Alexandra Roddy Mitchell
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Alexandra Roddy Mitchell
@aroddymitchell
PhD candidate @PerinatalEpi @MercyPerinatal @unimelb. Midwife. MPH. Epidemiology & women's health research.



Dear friends of Mercy Perinatal, We are excited to announce that the Australian Perinatal Epidemiology Update is returning in 2024! Hosted at the Park Hyatt on the 18th and 19th of November (same week as the Global Obstetrics Update!) Book your ticket at: trybooking.com/events/landing…


You could be forgiven this last week for thinking comedy & babies don’t mix #ArjBarker. Not at all. Check out 2nd Ed of The Birth Book. Kind, wise, warm- and funny from @ProfStephenTong. It’s your ‘access all areas’ pass to Birth Suite- if improv’s not your thing.






Why is it that people worry about cats and toxoplasmosis in pregnancy but are unaware of the most common infectious cause of sensorineural hearing loss and cerebal palsy? #cmv @CMVAustralia @CPAllianceAU @teegstar podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/pre…














1 in 5 women in low- and middle-income countries experience generalized anxiety disorder during pregnancy or in the year following birth, and 1 in 12 experience PTSD. Targeted action is needed to reduce the high burden of perinatal mental health disorders. ja.ma/3G5sBi0

This is a nice but very surprising thing today! I think it shows the vale of working with great people, in excellent teams, on good problems, across disciplines! I have been fortunate to have had all 4! @BurnetInstitute @utsSoNM @unimelbMSPGH @DeakinQPS @MonashHealth



