Personal profile
Research interests
Professor Arulkumaran' research and clinical interests are in understanding and improving the quality of life for women and new-born babies. In recognition of Services to Medicine & Health he was awarded the Knight Bachelor by Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom in her Birthday Honours List in June 2009.
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 13 Climate Action
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Global maternal mortality ratios: Trends and strategic approaches to making an impact
Ganeshan, M. & Arulkumaran, S., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Gynakologie.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Innovations and strategies for effective implementation of post pregnancy contraception services: Learnings from the FIGO PPIUD initiative
Makins, A., Bright, S., Tunnacliffe, E. A. & Arulkumaran, S., Sept 2025, In: Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 102, 102639.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Reverse innovation – South to North learnings in the provision of postpartum contraception: implementation in a high-income setting
Makins, A., Mahmood, H., Talbot, K., Hordern, C., Taghinejadi, N., Houlden, R., Bright, S. & Arulkumaran, S., Sept 2025, In: Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 102, 102653.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Postnatal outcome of fetal cortical malformations: systematic review
Abadia-Cuchi, N., Felici, F., Frassanito, P., Arulkumaran, S., Familiari, A. & Thilaganathan, B., Nov 2024, In: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 64, 5, p. 581-588 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Strategies for optimising early detection and obstetric first response management of postpartum haemorrhage at caesarean birth: a modified Delphi-based international expert consensus
Pingray, V., Williams, C. R., Al-Beity, F. M. A., Abalos, E., Arulkumaran, S., Blumenfeld, A., Carvalho, B., Deneux-Tharaux, C., Downe, S., Dumont, A., Escobar, M. F., Evans, C., Fawcus, S., Galadanci, H. S., Hoang, D. T. T., Hofmeyr, G. J., Homer, C., Lewis, A. G., Liabsuetrakul, T. & Lumbiganon, P. & 17 others, , 8 May 2024, In: BMJ Open. 14, 5, e079713.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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