Overview
Profile summary
Specialist Nurse/Midwife Reproductive Health. Honorary Associate Director of Nursing/Midwifery Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Professional memberships
Royal College of Midwives
Royal College Obstetricians& Gynaecologists Faculty Sexual & Reproductive Health, Associate Member.
European Society Contraception Full member.
Association for the Study of Obesity Full member
Roles on external bodies
National Advisory Group for the Commissioning of Contraception & Abortion Services in England.
Consultant Swiss Precision Diagnostics (Clearblue) Scientific Advisory Board.
Member NICE Sexual Health Review Consultation Group.
Peer reviewer – Contraception, Human Fertility, EJ Contraception, Diabetes Journals.
Teaching interests
Midwifery
Women's health
Research methods
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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HERA: The use of weight loss medication in women of reproductive age – a mixed methods exploration of patient and health care professionals needs and experiences.
Edwards, K. (RF - Research Fellow), Shawe, J. (PI - Principal Investigator) & Maslin, K. (PI - Principal Investigator)
1/07/25 → 1/07/27
Project: Research
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Dental care for looked after children and adolescents: Evidence synthesis and qualitative exploration
Witton, R. (CoI - Co-Investigator), Paisi, M. (CoI - Co-Investigator), Burns, L. (CoI - Co-Investigator), Paisi, M. (PI - Principal Investigator), Shawe, J. (CoI - Co-Investigator) & Axford, N. (CoI - Co-Investigator)
1/04/22 → 31/03/25
Project: Research
Research output
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Evidence base to inform health service configuration for abortion provision: the SACHA (Shaping Abortion for Change) multi-component study
Wellings, K., French, R. S., Aronsson, A., Baraitser, P., Cameron, S., Free, C., Keogh, L., Lewandowska, M., Lohr, P., Meiksin, R., McCarthy, O., Murphy, C., Norman, W., Palmer, M., Reiter, J., Salaria, N., Scott, R., Shawe, J., Sheldon, S. & Wong, G., 1 Apr 2026, In: Health and Social Care Delivery Research. 14, 11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How a Holistic Approach to People of Reproductive Age Can Support Access to Preconception Care for People Living with Health Conditions: Findings from a Realist Evaluation
Hopper, H., Husk, K., Maslin, K. & Shawe, J., 16 Feb 2026, In: Women's Reproductive Health. p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Which Aspects of Abortion Care Do Healthcare Practitioners in Britain Think Nurses/Midwives Should Provide? Findings From the SACHA Study
Rebecca FRENCH SACHA Study Team, 29 Mar 2026, In: Journal of Advanced Nursing.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A scoping review of personalised UK maternity care: where are we now?
Tompkins, L., Hodge, G., Shawe, J., Burrows, L., Bogaerts, A. & Pearce, S., 2 Jul 2025, In: British Journal of Midwifery. 33, 7, p. 398–407 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Cold Water Swimming and Pregnancy: A Scoping Review and Consensus Recommendations
Shawe, J., Felton, M., Harper, J. C., Harper, C. M., Stidson, R., Tipton, M., Blowers, S., Fraser, K., Hingley, S., McGrath, E., Bainbridge, G. & Heather, M., Jan 2025, In: Lifestyle Medicine. 6, 1, e70009.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Activities
- 1 Public talk, presentation or panel discussion
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Evaluating the Management of Chronic Pelvic Girdle Pain following Pregnancy
Halliday, B. (Speaker), Chatfield, S. (Contributor), Cameron, L. (Contributor), Hosking, J. (Contributor), Chynoweth, J. (Contributor), Stockley, L. (Contributor), Bailey, M. (Contributor), Shawe, J. (Contributor), Hawton, A. (Contributor), Hayward, C. (Contributor), Carter, K. (Contributor) & Freeman, J. (Contributor)
15 Jan 2025Activity: Contribution to engagement › Public talk, presentation or panel discussion
Media stories
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Studies from University of Plymouth in the Area of COVID-19 Described (COVID-19 and pregnancy: a comprehensive study of comorbidities and outcomes)
Latour, J., Shawe, J., Maslin, K., Zhou, S.-M. & Ahmadi, H.
3/12/24
1 item of Media coverage
Media story
Datasets
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Additional file 4 of Barriers and facilitators to dental care access among asylum seekers and refugees in highly developed countries: a systematic review
Paisi, M. (Creator), Baines, R. (Creator), Burns, L. (Creator), Plessas, A. (Creator), Radford, P. (Creator), Shawe, J. (Creator) & Witton, R. (Creator), figshare, 2020
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.13291049
Dataset
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Additional file 1 of Barriers and facilitators to dental care access among asylum seekers and refugees in highly developed countries: a systematic review
Paisi, M. (Creator), Baines, R. (Creator), Burns, L. (Creator), Plessas, A. (Creator), Radford, P. (Creator), Shawe, J. (Creator) & Witton, R. (Creator), figshare, 2020
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.13291040
Dataset
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Copper IUD continuation, unwanted effects and cost consequences at 1 year in users aged under 30 – a secondary analysis of the EURAS-IUD study
Akintomide, H. (Creator), Brima, N. (Creator), Mansour, D. J. (Creator) & Shawe, J. (Creator), Taylor & Francis, 2021
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.14191421
Dataset