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<p>Victoria is an interdisciplinary researcher with research interests in the reproductive
body, sexual and reproductive health, contraception, menstruation, fertility and abortion.
She is also interested in the articulation of sensitive subjects in the everyday,
narratives, and the role of informal learning and vernacular knowledge on decision-making.
She is a member of The Folklore Society, Warburg Institute, London.</p><p><strong>Victoria
is currently involved in the following research projects:</strong></p><p>(2018)<em>Development
funding for IUC Study outputs–‘Aide memoire’ and MP4 animation.</em>In
collaboration with Anglia Ruskin University. Medical Education Grant Bayer PLC,<u>Principal
Investigator.</u></p><p>(2018)<em>Challenging Abortion Stigma: Piloting and Evaluating
an Abortion Stories Booklet in a Clinical Setting.</em>Higher Education Impact Fund,<u>Principal
Investigator.</u></p><p><strong>Previous projects include:</strong></p><p>(2015-16)<em>Dissemination
funding for IUC project,</em>Bayer PLC,<u>Co-Investigator</u>.</p><p>(2014-2016)<em>A
mixed-method investigation into the acceptability of intrauterine contraception (IUC),
from the perspectives of women, GPs and Practice Nurses</em>. In collaboration with
Anglia Ruskin University, funded by Bayer PLC,<u>Co-Investigator</u>. This study
is an investigation into the acceptability of intrauterine contraception, from the
perspectives of women, GPs and Practice Nurses. It explores the barriers to uptake
in Primary Care.</p><p>(2012-2014)<em>Investigating relationships between post abortion
sexual and contraceptive behaviour and unwanted pregnancies among young women (under
25) in England and Wales: a qualitative longitudinal study</em>. Funded by Marie Stopes
International,<u>Co-Investigator</u>. The study aims to explore the behavioural,
social and service related factors that are associated with why young women under
25 years who have had an abortion continue to practise risk-behaviour that might result
in further unintended pregnancy and repeat abortion(s). </p><p>(2010-11)<em>Understanding
LARC Adherence,</em>funded by the London Sexual Health Commissioning Group,£30,000,<u>Research
Fellow</u>.The research examines the contraception careers taken by teenagers who
have decided to have their contraceptive implants removed. It focuses on learning
about their sexual relationships, history of contraceptive use, reasons for selecting
the implant, and reasons for removing the implant.</p><p>(2011)<em>Contraception and
Menstruation: Social and cultural influences on young women’s decision making,</em>funded
by a British Academy small grant, <u>Lead-Investigator</u>. Hormonal contraceptives
(the Pill, contraceptive implant, Depo-Provera injection, Mirena coil) can cause side-effects,
the most common being changes to uterine bleeding patterns. This study aims to provide
in-depth insight into the specific factors associated with bleeding by examining young
women’s informal learning and vernacular knowledge about menstruation and contraception,
and analysing the impact this has on their contraceptive decision making.</p><p>(2011)<em>Young
Women’s Fertility Knowledge: a qualitative study,</em>jointly funded the Centre
for Applied Social Research and Greenwich Community Health Services, <u>Principal
Investigator</u>. The purpose of the research was to examine young women’s knowledge
about fertility. It also addressed issues concerning perceived risk of pregnancy,
contraceptive decision making and reproductive choice.</p> |
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<p>Dr Victoria Newton is a Senior Research Fellow in the School of Health, Wellbeing
and Social Care at the Open University. Victoria’s research focuses on reproductive
health– contraception, abortion, menstruation and fertility. Victoria coordinates
the Reproduction, Sexualities& Sexual Health Research Group within the School.
She specialises in qualitative research, with a focus on sensitive subjects, and has
worked in reproductive health since undertaking her PhD at the University of Sheffield.
Her PhD was funded by the AHRC and explored‘folklore’ and everyday knowledge
and belief about menstruation.</p><p>Prior to joining the OU in December 2017, Victoria
worked at Queen Mary University of London as a Lecturer in Applied Health Research
for NIHR CLAHRC North Thames. She also held an Honorary Lectureship at UCL. In 2010-2013,
Victoria worked as a Research Fellow in Sexual Health at the University of Greenwich,
before becoming a Research Associate at the OU (2013-2016).</p><p>Victoria’s
most recent publications include:</p><p><strong>Monograph:</strong></p><p><u>Newton,
V.L.</u> (2016)<em>Everyday Discourses of Menstruation</em>Basingstoke: Palgrave
Macmillan<em>.</em></p><p><strong>Peer-reviewed articles:</strong></p><p>Hoggart,
L., Walker, S.,<u>Newton, V.L.</u>and Parker, M. (2018) Practitioner-based barriers
to the universal provision of Intrauterine Contraception in General Practice.<em>BMJ
Sexual and Reproductive Health</em>Published Online First: 06 March 2018. doi: 10.1136/bmjsrh-2017-101805</p><p>Walker,
S.,<u>Newton, V.L</u>., Hoggart, L and Parker, M. (2018)‘I think maybe 10 years
seems a bit long’: beliefs and attitudes of women who had never used IUD.<em>BMJ
Sexual and Reproductive Health</em>Published Online First: 22 January 2018. doi: 10.1136/bmjsrh-2017-101798</p><p><u>Newton,
V.L.</u>(2017) It’s good to be able to talk: An exploration of participant and
researcher roles when conducting‘sensitive’ research.<em>Women’s
Studies International Forum</em>, Special Issue:‘Rapport and Collusion: tracing
common threads in research’, March - April 2017, 93-99.</p><p>Hoggart, L.,<u>Newton,
V.L</u>. and Bury, L. (2017)‘Repeat Abortion’, a phrase to be avoided?
Qualitative insights into labelling and stigma.<em>Journal of Family Planning and
Reproductive Healthcare</em>, 43:1, 26-30.</p><p><strong>Public Engagement</strong></p><p>Victoria
is also working on a project challenging abortion stigma, which has resulted in the
multi-media<strong><em>My Body My Life</em></strong> Travelling Exhibition and
website: <a href="http://mybody-mylife.org/" rel="nofollow">http://mybody-mylife.org/</a></p><p><strong>Awards</strong></p><ul><li>(2018)‘Highly
Commended’ award for Excellence in Impact in the O2RB Excellence in Impact Awards
run by Oxford University.</li><li>(2016) Shortlisted for the Katherine Briggs Award
Book Prize, The Folklore Society</li><li>(2016) Best Poster Award at European
Society of Contraception, 14th Congress– 2nd Global Conference</li><li>(2013)
Nominated for Early Careers Excellence Award, University of Greenwich</li><li>(2013)
Nominated for Early Careers Communicator Award, University of Greenwich</li><li>(2008)
President’s Prize, The Folklore Society, Warburg Institute.</li></ul> |
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<p>Dr Victoria Newton is a Senior Research Fellow in the School of Health, Wellbeing
and Social Care at the Open University. Victoria’s research focuses on reproductive
health– contraception, abortion, menstruation and fertility. Victoria coordinates
the Reproduction, Sexualities& Sexual Health Research Group within the School.
She specialises in qualitative research, with a focus on sensitive subjects, and has
worked in reproductive health since undertaking her PhD at the University of Sheffield.
Her PhD was funded by the AHRC and explored‘folklore’ and everyday knowledge
and belief about menstruation.</p><p>Prior to joining the OU in December 2017, Victoria
worked at Queen Mary University of London as a Lecturer in Applied Health Research
for NIHR CLAHRC North Thames. She also held an Honorary Lectureship at UCL. In 2010-2013,
Victoria worked as a Research Fellow in Sexual Health at the University of Greenwich,
before becoming a Research Associate at the OU (2013-2016).</p><p>Victoria’s
most recent publications include:</p><p><strong>Monograph:</strong></p><p><u>Newton,
V.L.</u> (2016)<em>Everyday Discourses of Menstruation</em>Basingstoke: Palgrave
Macmillan<em>.</em></p><p><strong>Peer-reviewed articles:</strong></p><p>Hoggart,
L., Walker, S.,<u>Newton, V.L.</u>and Parker, M. (2018) Practitioner-based barriers
to the universal provision of Intrauterine Contraception in General Practice.<em>BMJ
Sexual and Reproductive Health</em>Published Online First: 06 March 2018. doi: 10.1136/bmjsrh-2017-101805</p><p>Walker,
S.,<u>Newton, V.L</u>., Hoggart, L and Parker, M. (2018)‘I think maybe 10 years
seems a bit long’: beliefs and attitudes of women who had never used IUD.<em>BMJ
Sexual and Reproductive Health</em>Published Online First: 22 January 2018. doi: 10.1136/bmjsrh-2017-101798</p><p><u>Newton,
V.L.</u>(2017) It’s good to be able to talk: An exploration of participant and
researcher roles when conducting‘sensitive’ research.<em>Women’s
Studies International Forum</em>, Special Issue:‘Rapport and Collusion: tracing
common threads in research’, March - April 2017, 93-99.</p><p>Hoggart, L.,<u>Newton,
V.L</u>. and Bury, L. (2017)‘Repeat Abortion’, a phrase to be avoided?
Qualitative insights into labelling and stigma.<em>Journal of Family Planning and
Reproductive Healthcare</em>, 43:1, 26-30.</p><p><strong>Public Engagement</strong></p><p>Victoria
is also working on a project challenging abortion stigma, which has resulted in the
multi-media<strong><em>My Body My Life</em></strong> Travelling Exhibition and
website: <a href="http://mybody-mylife.org/" rel="nofollow">http://mybody-mylife.org/</a></p><p><strong>Awards</strong></p><ul><li>(2018)‘Highly
Commended’ award for Excellence in Impact in the O2RB Excellence in Impact Awards
run by Oxford University.</li><li>(2016) Shortlisted for the Katherine Briggs Award
Book Prize, The Folklore Society</li><li>(2016) Best Poster Award at European
Society of Contraception, 14th Congress– 2nd Global Conference</li><li>(2013)
Nominated for Early Careers Excellence Award, University of Greenwich</li><li>(2013)
Nominated for Early Careers Communicator Award, University of Greenwich</li><li>(2008)
President’s Prize, The Folklore Society, Warburg Institute.</li></ul> |
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