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Biography
Sharon Perrella is a Research Fellow at the Hartmann Human Lactation Research Group, UWA. Sharon has a clinical background with a special interest in preterm breastfeeding and milk production. Since PhD graduation Sharon has used ultrasound and intraoral vacuum measurement to examine sucking dynamics and suck-swallow-breathe coordination, while her current work focuses on the identification and management of women at risk of reduced breastfeeding duration.
Education/Academic qualification
Biochemistry, PhD (distinction)
Award Date: 10 Mar 2015
Child, Adolescent & Family Health Nursing, Grad Cert Health, Flinders University
Award Date: 6 Mar 2006
MSc, Curtin University
Award Date: 23 Jul 2002
Neonatal Intensive Care, PGradDipClinNsg, Curtin University
Award Date: 20 Feb 1996
Nursing, BAppSc, Curtin University
Award Date: 23 Jul 1991
Research expertise keywords
- breastfeeding
- human milk
- preterm infant
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Research output
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A brief gestalt intervention changes ultrasound measures of tongue movement during breastfeeding: case series
Douglas, P. S., Perrella, S. & Geddes, D., 2 Feb 2022, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 22, 94.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Breastfeeding in a COVID-19 world
Sakalidis, V., Perrella, S., Prosser, S. & Geddes, D., Feb 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care. 25Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Breast Milk Production in Women Who Use Nipple Shields for Persistent Nipple Pain
Coentro, V. S., Lai, C. T., Rea, A., Turlach, B., Geddes, D. T. & Perrella, S. L., Jan 2022, In: JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing. 51, 1, p. 73-82Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Delayed secretory activation and low milk production in women with gestational diabetes: a case series
Suwaydi, M., Wlodek, M., Lai, C. T., Prosser, S., Geddes, D. & Perrella, S., Dec 2022, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 22, 1, 350.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Human Milk Macronutrients and Bioactive Molecules and Development of Regional Fat Depots in Western Australian Infants during the First 12 Months of Lactation
Gridneva, Z., Rea, A., Lai, C. T., Tie, W. J., Kugananthan, S., Warden, A. H., Perrella, S. L., Murray, K. & Geddes, D. T., 28 Mar 2022, In: Life. 12, 4, 493.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Downloads (Pure)
Projects
- 2 Finished
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An evidence based intervention to increase breastfeeding and infant health
Geddes, D., Nicol, M., Wlodek, M., Perrella, S. & Prosser, S.
1/01/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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