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Researcher Bio
| Researcher: | Ms JE Ayton |
| School/Unit: | Medicine |
| Commenced with Institution: | 3/7/2007 |
| Commenced Current Job: | 15/10/2018 |
| UTAS Profile: | Visit my UTAS Profile page |
Citations sourced from WOS® and Scopus
| Top 3 Fields of Research |
|---|
| Primary Health Care |
| Sociology |
| Applied Sociology, Program Evaluation and Social Impact Assessment |
| Top 3 Research Objectives |
|---|
| Women's Health |
| Behaviour and Health |
| Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) |
Fields of Research
| Primary Health Care |
| Sociology |
| Applied Sociology, Program Evaluation and Social Impact Assessment |
| Health and Community Services |
| Medicine, Nursing and Health Curriculum and Pedagogy |
| Higher Education |
| Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases) |
| Public Nutrition Intervention |
| Public Health and Health Services |
| Social Change |
| Health Policy |
Research Objectives
Research Funding
| Administered | Research Team | Initial Year | Duration (Years) | Funding Body/Client | Title of Project | Total Cash $ | Total In-Kind $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tasmania | Dr EC Hansen; Professor J Scott; Dr MB Nash; Professor T Miller; Ms JE Ayton; Dr RE Shelley | 2017 | 1 | University of Tasmania: Grant-CAL Hothouse Research Enhancement Program; Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania; Department of Premier and Cabinet | How are Australian fathers engaging with infant feeding and what are their infant feeding practices from 0-12 months? | 5,105 | |
| University of Tasmania | Dr EC Hansen; Ms JE Ayton | 2013 | 1 | Tasmanian Early Years Foundation: Grant | Exploring the Role of Fathers/Male Caregivers in Supporting Mothers to Breastfeed | 24,175 | |
| University of Tasmania | Ms JE Ayton; Dr EC Hansen; Dr D Williams; Professor MR Nelson | 2011 | 1 | Tasmanian Early Years Foundation: Grant | Investigating the breastfeeding experiences, attitudes and knowledge of Tasmanian mothers with infants aged between 0-12 months | 34,311 | |
| University of Tasmania | Ms JE Ayton | 2011 | 1 | University of Tasmania: Grant-Primary Health Care Research | Systematic Review: Continued breastfeeding in the primary health care setting: qualitative and quantitative synthesis | 7,485 |
Graduate Research Supervision (Current)
| Commenced | Degree | Supervision | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2018 | PhD | Co-supervisor | Health and Wellbeing Impacts of Creative Arts in Health Care Environments |
Graduate Research Supervision (Graduands)
No records found.
Career Best Publications
None Identified
Research Publications
| Journal Article |
|---|
| Hansen, E and Tesch, L and Ayton, J, “‘They’re born to get breastfed’- how fathers view breastfeeding: a mixed method study”, Bmc Pregnancy, Childbirth and Neonatal Care, 18 Article 238. doi:10.1186/s12884-018-1827-9 ISSN 1471-2393 (2018) [Refereed Article] |
| Ayton, J and Hansen, E, “Complex young lives: a collective qualitative case study analysis of young fatherhood and breastfeeding”, International Breastfeeding Journal, 11 (6) pp. 1-6. doi:10.1186/s13006-016-0066-9 ISSN 1746-4358 (2016) [Refereed Article] |
| Murray, L and Anggrahini, SM* and Woda, RR* and Ayton, JE and Beggs, S, “Exclusive breastfeeding and the acceptability of donor breast milk for sick, hospitalized infants in Kupang, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia: a mixed-methods study”, Journal of Human Lactation, 32 (3) pp. 438-445. doi:10.1177/0890334416649152 ISSN 0890-3344 (2016) [Refereed Article] |
| Ayton, J and Van der Mei, I and Wills, K and Hansen, E and Nelson, M, “Cumulative risks and cessation of exclusive breast feeding: Australian cross-sectional survey”, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 100 pp. 863-868. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2014-307833 ISSN 0003-9888 (2015) [Refereed Article] |
| Ayton, J and Howes, F and Hansen, E and Nelson, M, “Evaluating the prevention of premature cessation of exclusive breastfeeding in the general practice setting during the scheduled child immunisation consultation: a pilot study”, Australian Journal of Primary Health, 21 (3) pp. 299-304. doi:10.1071/PY13152 ISSN 1448-7527 (2015) [Refereed Article] |
| Ayton, J and Hansen, E and Quinn, S* and Nelson, M, “Factors associated with initiation and exclusive breastfeeding at hospital discharge: late preterm compared to 37 week gestation mother and infant cohort”, International Breastfeeding Journal, 7 Article 16. doi:10.1186/1746-4358-7-16 ISSN 1746-4358 (2012) [Refereed Article] |
| Conference Publication |
|---|
| Hughes, RM and Nash, R and Bettiol, SS and Macintyre, K and Ayton, JE and Cooling, NB and Presser, J, “A framework for mapping public health learning exposures and competency alignment in undergraduate medical education”, CAPHIA Teaching & Learning Forum, 17 April 2018, Auckland (2018) [Conference Extract] |
| Ayton, J and van der Mei, I and Wills, K and Hansen, E and Nelson, M, “Cessation of exclusive breastfeeding: Australian Cross-Sectional Survey”, International conference: Nutrition and Nurture in Infancy and Childhood, 12 - 14 June, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, UK (2017) [Conference Extract] |
| Ayton, JE and van der Mei, I and Wills, KE and Hansen, EC and Nelson, MR, “Cessation of exclusive breastfeeding; Australian cross-sectional survey”, 2017 Nutrition and Nurture Conference (2017) [Conference Extract] |
| Ayton, JE and Hansen, E and Nelson, M, “Understanding mothers experiences of interupting exclusive breastfeeding: A qualitative study”, International conference: Nutrition and Nurture in Infancy and Childhood, 12 - 14 June, Grange Over Sands, Cumbria, UK (2017) [Conference Extract] |
| Hansen, E and Nash, M and Ayton, J, “How fathers experience being in a 'breastfeeding family' when breastfeeding problems occur”, 2017 TASA Conference, 27-30 November 2017, Perth, Australia (2017) [Conference Extract] |
| Murray, LJ and Beggs, S and Anggrahini, SM* and Woda, R* and Ayton, JE, “Exclusive breastfeeding and the acceptability of donor breast milk for sick, hospitalized infants in Kupang, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia: A mixed-methods study”, 7th International Conference on Public health among the Greater Mekong Sub-Regional Countries, 25-27 September 2015, Hue, Vietnam (2015) [Refereed Conference Paper] |
| Ayton, JE and Howes, FS and Hansen, EC and Nelson, MR, “Pilot study: Prevention and monitoring of the cessation of breastfeeding PRAM-COB”, GP11 Conference, 6-8 October, Hobart (2011) [Conference Extract] |
| Ayton, JE and Howes, FS and Hansen, EC and Nelson, MR, “Pilot study; Prevention and monitoring of the cessation of breastfeeding PRAM-COB”, PHCRED Conference, December, Launceston (2010) [Conference Extract] |
| Contract Report, Consultant's Report |
|---|
| Hansen, EC and Ayton, JE and Nelson, MR, TAS Infant Feeding Study: Investigation the breastfeeding experiences, attitudes and knowloedge of Tasmanian mothers, Tasmanian Early Years Foundation, 1 (2012) [Contract Report] |
| Thesis |
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| Ayton, JE, “Understanding early cessation of exclusive breastfeeding: a mixed method study” (2016) [PhD] |
| Other Public Output |
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| Ayton, J, “2017 Australian National Breastfeeding Strategy: 2017 and beyond consultation feedback report; University of Tasmania (UTAS)” (2017) [Government or Industry Research] |
| Ayton, J and Walkem, K and Einboden, R, “Family and Community Development Committee: 58th Parliament Inquiry into Perinatal Services” (2017) [Government or Industry Research] |
| Ayton, J and Walkem, K and Einboden, R, “Family and Community Development Committee: 58th Parliament Inquiry into Perinatal Services”, Victorian Government, University of Tasmania (2017) [Report Other] |
| Ayton, J and Staff, L, “Public consultation: NMBA draft Midwife standards for practice University of Tasmania (UTAS) submission”, pp. 1-5. (2017) [Government or Industry Research] |
| Ayton, J, “University of Tasmania consultation feedback submission: Draft National Framework for Maternity Services”, Australian Government, pp. 1-3. (2017) [Government or Industry Research] |
| Hansen, EC and Ayton, JE and Tesch, LK, “Exploring the Role Played by Fathers in Supporting Mothers to Breastfeed”, Report prepared for the Tasmanian Early Years Foundation, Tasmanian State Govenment, Tasmania (2014) [Government or Industry Research] |
* This author is not affiliated with the University of Tasmania.
Please note that publications for 2018 are subject to verification.
Prizes and Awards Won
| Title | Award | Organisation | Awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhD Writing up Fellowship | PhD Writing Up Fellowship | University of Tasmania | 1/9/2017 | $4,000 |
