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Carrie Purcell

The Open University
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The sociology of women's abortion experiences: Recent research and future directions

C Purcell - Sociology Compass, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abortion is a common and essential reproductive healthcare procedure experienced by
approximately one third of women at some time in their life. Abortion is also commonly …

Long-segment nerve allograft regeneration in the sheep model: experimental study and review of the literature

SR Strasberg, SE Mackinnon… - Journal of …, 1996 - thieme-connect.com
Experimental work in the field of nerve allotransplantation has dealt with the feasibility of
nerve allografts reconstructing nerve gaps. In the majority of studies, the nerve gap studied …

The stigmatisation of abortion: a qualitative analysis of print media in Great Britain in 2010

C Purcell, S Hilton, L McDaid - Culture, health & sexuality, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The media play a significant part in shaping public perceptions of health issues, and
abortion attracts continued media interest. Detailed examination of media constructions of …

[HTML][HTML] Peer-to-peer sharing of social media messages on sexual health in a school-based intervention: opportunities and challenges identified in the STASH …

M Hirvonen, C Purcell, L Elliott, JV Bailey… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background There is a strong interest in the use of social media to spread positive sexual
health messages through social networks of young people. However, research suggests that …

[HTML][HTML] Contraceptive care at the time of medical abortion: experiences of women and health professionals in a hospital or community sexual and reproductive health …

C Purcell, S Cameron, J Lawton, A Glasier, J Harden - Contraception, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To examine experiences of contraceptive care from the perspective of health
professionals and women seeking abortion, in the contexts of hospital gynaecology …

Access to and experience of later abortion: accounts from women in Scotland

C Purcell, S Cameron, L Caird, G Flett… - … on sexual and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Context Except in the presence of significant medical indications, the legal limit for abortion
in Great Britain is 24 weeks' gestation. Nevertheless, abortion for nonmedical reasons is not …

Self‐management of first trimester medical termination of pregnancy: a qualitative study of women's experiences

C Purcell, S Cameron, J Lawton… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To explore the experiences of women in Scotland who return home to complete
medical termination of pregnancy (TOP)≤ 63 days of gestation, after being administered …

Home-based cardiac rehabilitation for people with heart failure and their caregivers: a mixed-methods analysis of the roll out an evidence-based programme in …

C Purcell, A Purvis, JGF Cleland… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Alternative models of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) are required to improve CR access
and uptake. Rehabilitation EnAblement in CHronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) is a …

The changing body work of abortion: a qualitative study of the experiences of health professionals

C Purcell, S Cameron, J Lawton… - Sociology of health & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 'Body work'has emerged at the nexus of sociologies of work and bodies as a means
of conceptualising work focusing on the bodies of others. This article utilises this analytical …

Toward normalising abortion: findings from a qualitative secondary analysis study

C Purcell, K Maxwell, F Bloomer… - Culture, Health & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In most settings worldwide, abortion continues to be highly stigmatised. Whilst a
considerable body of literature has addressed abortion stigma, what is less commonly …