Meet the Author - Biomechanics of Labour and Birth

Dr Anastasia Topalidou (Reader/Associate Professor in Perinatal Biomechanics & Health Technologies, University of Lancashire)

has circulated two papers published recently. Both are open access and the PDFs are freely downloadable. 

1) What do we actually know about the biomechanics of pregnancy and labour? A systematic scoping revie…
2) Biomechanical assessment of upright birthing positions using marker-based and markerless motion cap…

She has also shared a link to the related article she wrote for The Conversation, which presents the work for a wider public audience.
3) Why we still don’t understand what happens to women’s bodies during labour

If you would like to read them and send your questions / interest in attending the session to I can pass this to Dr Anastasia Topalidou, we hope to run an online session on Wednesday 4th March, 1pm - 2pm if we have appropriate levels of interest, if the session does not go ahead, Dr Anastasia Topalidou will respond to any questions she receives.  **Please not session will only run with suitable level of interest**