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Aberdeen Centre for Women’s Health Research @ACWHR
Joined March 2019
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Congratulations to this years winners of the O&G Medals and Prizes: The James Matthews Duncan Medal has been awarded to Thomas Diffley, the Sir Dugald Baird Medal awarded to Katarzyna Galka & the Arnold Klopper Prize) has been awarded to Vidyut Chattopadhyay Well done to all!👏
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Congratulations to our two ACWHR scholarship prize winners for this year. Maryam Al Haddabi has been awarded the Arnold Klopper prize and Tooba Shaker has been awarded the AFZ Giles prize. Congratulations again to both of you and best of luck with your projects!
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The PROTEA study cohort is still running until July 2026 - we are using routinely collected data to investigate use of progesterone for threatened miscarriage Find out more about the study here: abdn.ac.uk/acwhr/research/th… @AndreaWoolner1
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Andrea MF Woolner (she / her)@AndreaWoolner1
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Was lovely to meet the P&J team and share a little about our recent research and the job that I am very privileged to do 💜 @acwhr @NHSGrampian @AbdnUniAlumni @aberdeenuni pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lif…

How Peterhead born mum Andrea is helping to save women’s lives through HPV and pregnancy research

The Aberdeen University senior lecturer is a champion of the HPV vaccine and is about to start a new study into ectopic pregnancies

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HPV jab may reduce risk of serious pregnancy complications, study finds  news.stv.tv/north/hpv-jab-ma…

HPV jab may reduce risk of serious pregnancy complications, study finds 

Teenagers aged 12 and 13 are offered the vaccine which protects against the human papillomavirus (HPV).

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Andrea MF Woolner (she / her)@AndreaWoolner1
5 Sep 2025
🚨 New paper in press - HPV vaccination and pregnancy outcomes using #AMND data @mecruickshank @ACHWR ejog.org/article/S0301-2115(…

The impact of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on the risk of adverse obstetric outcomes: a...

Spontaneous preterm birth rate was unchanged when comparing women who were and were not vaccinated against HPV in this population. Our data however does suggest that other obstetric outcomes includ...

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The Plan-A team share their first publication: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… ] highlighting key influences on mode of birth choice in unselected pregnancies, and barriers to supported decision-making. Barriers include women’s willingness to own the decision, clinicians.. (1/2)

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not offering choice, unbalanced counselling, insufficient information provision. The Plan-A project addresses these barriers. (2/2)
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28 Jul 2025
🩺 A new Scotland-wide study, led by @aberdeenuni & @EdinburghUni using NHS data, investigates if progesterone can prevent miscarriage in women with early pregnancy bleeding (1 in 5 affected). Read more: abdn.io/1zM
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NHSG Charity has awarded funding for a new project lead by the ACWHR The study, "Making pregnancy predictable: exploring the use of prediction models to streamline treatment decisions in infertility" will analyse data from over 7,000 couples at the Aberdeen Fertility Clinic
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(cont.) the research aims to develop two prediction models for the chance natural conception in couples with all kinds of infertility Read more about the study here: abdn.ac.uk/acwhr/news/24556/

Grant funding success - Making pregnancy predictable

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