Publications by:
Caroline de Costa
Also publishes as (Caroline M. de Costa, Caroline M. De Costa, Caroline De Costa, C. de Costa)
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Berghella, Vincenzo, Aviram, Amir, Chescheir, Nancy, de Costa, Caroline, Dicker, Patrick, Goggins, Amy, Gupta, Janesh K., D'Hooghe, Thomas M., Odibo, Anthony O., Papageorghiou, Aris, Saade, George, and Geary, Michael (2023) Improving trustworthiness in research in women's health: A collective effort by OBGYN Editors. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 64 (1). pp. 5-9.
de Costa, Caroline (2023) Passing on the baton – 2023. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 63 (4). pp. 481-482.
Nugent, Rachael, Wee, Amanda, Kearney, Lauren, and de Costa, Caroline (2023) The effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure for treating obstructive sleep apnoea in pregnancy: A systematic review. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 63 (3). pp. 290-300.
de Costa, Caroline (2022) ANZJOG in 2022. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (1). pp. 7-8.
Kyaw, Monyi Win, Cheng, Hon C., Obermair, Helena, Woods, Cindy, Perry, Christopher, and de Costa, Caroline (2022) Australian medical students’ and junior doctors' perceptions of gender discrepancies in obstetrics and gynaecology. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 63 (2). pp. 247-253.
de Costa, Caroline M. (2022) Feticide and late termination of pregnancy: an essential component of reproductive health care. Medical Journal of Australia, 217 (8). pp. 400-401.
Desai, Aakanksha, Maier, Belinda, James-McAlpine, Janelle, Prentice, Daniel, and de Costa, Caroline (2022) Views and practice of abortion among Queensland midwives and sexual health nurses. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecolog, 62 (2). pp. 219-225.
de Costa, Caroline (2022) The end of an era for 'The Red Journal'. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (6). pp. 811-812.
Jayaratnam, Skandarupan, Franklin, Richard, and de Costa, Caroline (2022) A scoping review of maternal near miss assessment in Australia, New Zealand, South-East Asia and the South Pacific region: how, what, why and where to? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 62 (2). pp. 198-213.
de Costa, Caroline M., and Black, Kirsten I. (2021) Abortion care in the 21st century. Medical Journal of Australia, 215 (8). pp. 349-350.
Cheng, Hon Chuen, and de Costa, Caroline (2021) Abortion education in Australian medical schools. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61 (5). pp. 793-797.
Abdalla, Orit, Black, Kirsten, Bateson, Deborah, Woods, Cindy, and de Costa, Caroline (2021) Clinical experience of trainees of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in insertion of long-acting reversible contraceptives. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61 (3). pp. 463-468.
Kopunye, Francisca, Mola, Glen, Woods, Cindy, and de Costa, Caroline (2021) Induced abortion in Papua-New Guinea: experience and opinions of health professionals. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61 (6). pp. 961-968.
Anderson, Kathryn, Romero, Roberto, Odibo, Anthony O., Rouse, Dwight, Marsh, Michael, Acharya, Ganesh, Chitty, Lyn, Ortmann, Olaf, Geary, Michael, Gratacos, Eduard, Gallagher, Patrick G., Gupta, Janesh, Renzo, Gian Carlo Di, Maulik, Dev, de Costa, Caroline, Saade, George, Dudenhausen, Joachim W., and Berghella, Vincenzo (2021) Quality criteria for randomized controlled studies: obstetrical journal guidelines. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology MFM, 3 (3). 100334.
Jayaratnam, Skandarupan, Jacob-Rodgers, Sebastian, and De Costa, Caroline (2020) Characteristics and preventability of obstetric intensive care unit admissions in Far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 60 (6). pp. 871-876.
Abbot, Samuel, McWilliams, Leah, Spargo, Llewellyn, De Costa, Caroline, Ur-Rehman, Zia, Proudman, Susanna, and Bossingham, David (2020) Scleroderma in Cairns: an epidemiological study. Internal Medicine Journal, 50 (4). pp. 445-452.
Barratt, Alexandra L., McGeechan, Kevin, Black, Kirsten I., Hamblin, Julie, and de Costa, Caroline (2019) Knowledge of current abortion law and views on abortion law reform: a community survey of NSW residents. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 43 (1). pp. 88-93.
Cheung, Nicole K., Coffey, Anne, Woods, Cindy, and de Costa, Caroline (2019) Natural fertility, infertility and the role of medically assisted reproduction: the knowledge amongst women of reproductive age in North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 59 (1). pp. 140-146.
Cheng, Hon Chuen, Black, Kirsten, Woods, Cindy, and de Costa, Caroline (2019) Views and practices of induced abortion among Australian fellows and trainees of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: a second study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 60 (2). pp. 290-295.
Abdalla, Orit, Woods, Cindy, and de Costa, Caroline (2019) A clinical audit of combined first trimester screening and non-invasive prenatal testing offered to pregnant women in a regional Australian hospital. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 59 (1). pp. 157-160.
Jayaratnam, Skandarupan, Kua, Sonia, deCosta, Caroline, and Franklin, Richard (2018) Maternal 'near miss' collection at an Australian tertiary maternity hospital. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 18. 221.
Robson, Stephen J., de Costa, Caroline, Woods, Cindy, Ding, Pauline, and Rane, Ajay (2018) Maternal-choice caesarean section versus planned vaginal birth in low-risk primigravid women. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 58 (4). pp. 469-473.
Cheng, Hon C., de Costa, Caroline, and Woods, Cindy (2018) Medical students and midwives: how do they view each other? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 58 (5). pp. 586-589.
Shircore, Mandy, and de Costa, Caroline (2018) Patient decision making and the diminishing role of the courts? Review of contemporary medico-legal issues. In: [Presented at the North Queensland Law Association Conference]. From: North Queensland Law Association Conference 2018, 25-27 May, Cairns, QLD, Australia.
Gnanendran, Subashini, Porrett, Jemma, Woods, Cindy, Buttrose, Maryke, Jukka, Clare, Hollins, Jane, Robson, Stephen, and de Costa, Caroline (2018) A randomised controlled trial of consumption of dark chocolate in pregnancy to reduce pre-eclampsia: difficulties in recruitment, allocation and adherence. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 58 (3). pp. 358-361.
Robson, Stephen J., and De Costa, Caroline M. (2017) Thirty years of the World Health Organization's target caesarean section rate: time to move on. Medical Journal of Australia, 206 (4). pp. 181-185.
Nugent, Rachael, De Costa, Caroline, and Vangaveti, Venkat (2017) Caesarean risk in obese women at term: a retrospective cohort analysis. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 57 (4). pp. 440-445.
De Costa, Caroline (2016) Compensated surrogacy: what do Australians think? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 56 (6). pp. 549-551.
Jayaratnam, Skandarupan, Burton, Alice, Connan, Kirsten Fiona, and De Costa, Caroline (2016) Maternal ‘near miss’ at Royal Darwin Hospital: an analysis of severe maternal morbidity at an Australian regional tertiary maternity unit. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 56 (4). pp. 381-386.
Tanimia, Hilda, Jayaratnam, Skandarupan, Mola, Glen L., Amoa, Apeawusu B., and De Costa, Caroline (2016) Near-misses at the Port Moresby General Hospital: a descriptive study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 56 (2). pp. 148-153.
Douglas, Heather, and De Costa, Caroline (2016) Time to repeal outdated abortion laws in New South Wales and Queensland. Medical Journal of Australia, 205 (8). pp. 353-354.
Hogan, Emma, Woods, Cindy, Buttrose, Maryke, Abenthum, Linda, Cheng, Hon C., and de Costa, Caroline (2016) The changing birth suite experience for Australian medical students. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 56 (5). pp. 537-542.
De Costa, Caroline M., and Douglas, Heather (2015) Abortion law in Australia: it’s time for national consistency and decriminalisation. Medical Journal of Australia, 203 (9). pp. 349-350.
Dickinson, Jan E., and De Costa, Caroline M. (2015) Non invasive prenatal testing: the new era in reproductive medicine. Medical Journal of Australia, 203 (2). pp. 57-58.
Robson, Stephen, Campbell, Beth, Pell, Gabrielle, Wilson, Anne, Tyson, Kate, de Costa, Caroline, Permezel, Michael, and Woods, Cindy (2015) Concordance of maternal and paternal decision-making and its effect on choice for vaginal birth after caesarean section. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (3). pp. 257-261.
de Costa, Caroline, Douglas, Heather, Hamblin, Julie, Ramsay, Philippa, and Shircore, Mandy (2015) Abortion law across Australia: a review of nine jurisdictions. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (2). pp. 105-111.
Black, Kirsten I., Douglas, Heather, and de Costa, Caroline (2015) Women's access to abortion after 20 weeks' gestation for fetal chromosomal abnormalities: views and experiences of doctors in New South Wales and Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55 (2). pp. 144-148.
Cheng, Hon C., de Costa, Caroline, McLean, Anna, and Woods, Cindy (2014) Vitamin D concentrations in pregnant women with diabetes attending for antenatal care in Far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54 (3). pp. 275-278.
Leung, Joyce, Pirovich, Renee, Woods, Cindy, and de Costa, Caroline (2014) Knowledge of contraceptive methods and services among tertiary students in far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54 (4). pp. 386-389.
De Costa, Caroline M., Permezel, Michael, Farrell, Louise M., Coffey, Anne E., and Rane, Ajay (2013) Integrating parental leave into specialist training: experience of trainees and recently graduated RANZCOG Fellows. Medical Journal of Australia, 199 (5). pp. 359-362.
De Costa, Caroline (2013) Dr Robert Proust: a gynaecologist's contribution to world literature. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 170 (1). pp. 47-49.
de Costa, Caroline, Douglas, Heather, and Black, Kirsten (2013) Making it legal: abortion providers' knowledge and use of abortion law in New South Wales and Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 53 (2). pp. 184-189.
de Costa, Caroline (2013) Anatomy of the female pelvis. In: Symonds, Ian, Arulkumaran, Sabaratnam, and Symonds, E. Malcolm, (eds.) Essential Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Elsevier, Edinburgh, Scotland, pp. 3-11.
De Costa, Caroline, Robson, Stephen, and Lim, Boon (2013) Clinical Cases in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health. Clinical Cases Series . McGraw-Hill, North Ryde, NSW, Australia.
De Costa, Caroline (2013) Induced abortion and maternal death. O & G Magazine, 15 (1). pp. 37-38.
Douglas, Heather, Black, Kirsten, and de Costa, Caroline (2013) Manufacturing mental illness (and lawful abortion): doctors' attitudes to abortion law and practice in New South Wales and Queensland. Journal of Law and Medicine, 20 (3). pp. 560-576.
Brown, J., Thompson, M., Sinnya, S., Jeffery, A., de Costa, C., Woods, C., Howat, P., and Raulli, A. (2013) Pre-incision antibiotic prophylaxis reduces the incidence of post-caesarean surgical site infection. Journal of Hospital Infection, 83 (1). pp. 68-70.
De Costa, Caroline, and Miller, Francesca (2013) Sarah Bernhardt et le Docteur Pozzi. Editions Glyphe, Paris, France.
De Costa, Caroline, and Rane, Ajay (2013) Should Australian medical students deliver babies? Medical Journal of Australia, 198 (6). p. 307.
De Costa, Caroline (2013) A bold suggestion: a history of treating ectopic pregnancy. O & G Magazine, 15 (1). pp. 61-62.
Porrett, Liesel, Barkla, Sally, Knights, Janice, De Costa, Caroline, and Harmen, Sonia (2013) An exploration of the perceptions of male partners involved in the birthing experience at a regional Australian hospital. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 58 (1). pp. 92-97.
De Costa, Caroline, and McKenna, Elizabeth (2012) Gynaecological assessment in the elderly. Medicine Today, 13 (12). pp. 27-32.
De Costa, Caroline (2012) 'Hi Lucille, I’m Doctor Gold' – the changing roles of women in obstetrics and gynaecology. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52 (6). pp. 508-512.
Asa, Isaac, De Costa, Caroline, and Mola, Glen (2012) A prospective survey of cases of complications of induced abortion presenting to Goroka hospital, Papua New Guinea, 2011. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52 (5). pp. 491-493.
Bendall, Alexa, De Costa, Caroline, Woods, Cindy, and Howat, Paul (2012) Vitamin D levels in pregnant women booking for antenatal care in Far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52 (4). pp. 391-394.
Phillips, Tegan, Eltherington, Jessica, de Costa, Caroline, and Woods, Cindy (2012) Knowledge of abortion law and provision of abortion services amongst tertiary students in Far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52 (3). pp. 299-301.
de Costa, Caroline (2012) Medical abortion: the Australian experience. Expert Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 7 (1). pp. 25-30.
De Costa, Caroline, and Pols, Hans (2011) Shifting paradigms. O & G Magazine, 13 (4). pp. 11-15.
Jayaratnam, Skandarupan, De Costa, Caroline, and Howat, Paul (2011) Developing an assessment tool for maternal morbidity 'near-miss': a prospective study in a large Australian regional hospital. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 51 (5). pp. 421-425.
De Costa, Caroline, and Miller, Francesca (2011) American resurrection and the 1788 New York doctors' riot. The Lancet, 377 (9762). pp. 292-293.
De Costa, Caroline (2011) Induced abortion. In: Russell, Darren, Bradford, David, and Fairley, Christopher, (eds.) Sexual Health Medicine. IP Communications, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, pp. 314-320.
De Costa, Caroline (2011) Out of the shadows: changes in women's reproductive health. Medical Journal of Australia, 195 (10). p. 620.
Davis, Nichola, and de Costa, Caroline (2011) Primary dysmenorrhoea. O & G Magazine, 13 (1). pp. 36-37.
de Costa, Caroline M., Russell, Darren B., and Carrette, Michael (2010) Views and practices of induced abortion among Australian Fellows and specialist trainees of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Medical Journal of Australia, 193 (1). pp. 13-16.
de Costa, Caroline M., Russell, Darren B., and Carrette, Michael (2010) Abortion in Australia still to emerge from the 19th century. Lancet, 375 (9717). pp. 804-805.
Sanga, Karen, de Costa, Caroline, and Mola, Glen (2010) A review of maternal deaths at Goroka General Hospital, Papua New Guinea 2005-2008. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 50 (1). pp. 21-24.
de Costa, Caroline, and Miller, Francesca (2010) The Diva and Doctor God: letters from Sarah Bernhardt to Doctor Samuel Pozzi. Xlibris Corporation, United States of America.
de Costa, Caroline (2010) Never, Ever, Again...: why Australian abortion law needs reform. Boolarong Press, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
Downing, Sandra, McNamee, Heather, Penney, Debbie, Leamy, Joanne, de Costa, Caroline, and Russell, Darren B. (2010) Three years on: a review of medical terminations of pregnancy performed in a sexual health service. Sexual Health, 7 (2). pp. 212-215.
De Costa, Caroline (2010) The long barren years of Catherine de Medicis: a gynaecologist’s view of history. O & G Magazine, 12 (3). pp. 55-57.
de Costa, Caroline M. (2009) The king versus Aleck Bourne: the case that established the lawfulness of terminating pregnancy to preserve women’s health. Medical Journal of Australia, 191 (4). pp. 230-231.
Mohoric-Stare, Dominika, and de Costa, Caroline (2009) Knowledge of emergency contraception amongst tertiary students in far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 49 (3). pp. 307-311.
Arnold, Joanna L., de Costa, Caroline M., and Howat, Paul W. (2009) Timing of transfer for pregnant women from Queensland Cape York communities to Cairns for birthing. Medical Journal of Australia, 190 (10). pp. 594-596.
de Costa, Caroline, and Wenitong, Mark (2009) Could the baby bonus be a bonus for babies? Medical Journal of Australia, 190 (5). pp. 242-243.
de Costa, Caroline (2009) Childbed fever: a major cause of maternal mortality. O & G Magazine, 11 (1). pp. 45-46.
Robson, Steve, and de Costa, Caroline (2009) Forceps delivery: science wears its art on its sleeve. O & G Magazine, 11 (4). pp. 19-20.
Coyne, Katherine L., de Costa, Caroline M., Heazlewood, Richard J., and Newman, Helen C. (2008) Pregnancy characteristics of women giving birth to children with fetal alcohol syndrome in Far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 48 (3). pp. 240-247.
De Costa, Caroline, and Howat, Paul (2008) Admitting term infants to neonatal intensive care units in Australia. Birth, 35 (3). p. 259.
de Costa, Caroline (2008) Hail Caesar: why one in three Australian babies is born by caesarean section. Boolarong Press, Salisbury, QLD, Australia, pp. 1-281.
de Costa, Caroline, and Miller, Francesca (2007) Sarah Bernhardt's 'Doctor God': Jean-Samuel Pozzi (1846-1918). Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 47 (5). pp. 352-356.
de Costa, Caroline M., Russell, Darren B., de Costa, Naomi R., Carrette, Michael, and McNamee, Heather M. (2007) Introducing early medical abortion in Australia: there is a need to update abortion laws. Sexual Health, 4 (4). pp. 223-226.
de Costa, Caroline M., Russell, Darren B., de Costa, Naomi R., Carrette, Michael, and McNamee, Heather M. (2007) Early medical abortion in Cairns, Queensland: July 2006 - April 2007. Medical Journal of Australia, 187 (3). pp. 171-173.
de Costa, Caroline (2007) RU-486: the abortion pill. Boolarong Press, Salisbury, QLD.
Rimmer, Claire, and de Costa, Caroline (2006) A retrospective review of self-reported alcohol intake among women attending for antenatal care in Far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 46 (3). pp. 229-233.
de Costa, Caroline, and Miller, Francesca (2006) Portrait of a ladies' man: Dr Samuel-Jean Pozzi. History Today, 56 (3). pp. 10-17.
de Costa, Naomi, and de Costa, Caroline (2006) Medical abortion and the law. University of New South Wales Law Journal, 29 (2). pp. 218-223.
de Costa, Caroline M. (2005) Medical abortion for Australian women: it's time. Medical Journal of Australia, 183 (7). pp. 378-380.
de Costa, Caroline (2005) Vaginal birth after classical Caesarean section. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 45 (3). pp. 182-186.