Natalie Drever
- natalie.drever@jcu.edu.au
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3906-8769- Senior Lecturer - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Cairns Clinical School
Projects
0
Publications
20
Awards
0
Research
Research Interests
Research Collaborators and Partners
Other - True Relationships and Reproductive Health
Central Queensland University
Other - MSI Australia
Royal Childrens Hospital
Teaching
Teaching Interests
Taught Modules
2025
2025
[MD5010] Integrated Clinical Practice Part 1 of 3Lecturer, Tutor
2026
2022
2024
2021
2023
2022
2021
2021
2022
2023
2026
2026
2024
2024
2023
Current Honours and External Research Students
Beyond the Bedside: Evaluating an Immersive Hybrid Simulation Program in Undergraduate Obstetric and Gynaecology Education
HONOURS- 2026
Investigating the experiences of midwives in the provision of care in inpatient second trimester medical termination of pregnancy
HONOURS- 2025
Mapping training exposure and service provision of Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology across the Asia-Pacific
HONOURS- 2026
Clinician practices and perspectives on prescribing hormonal contraception for women with mood disorders: a mixed methods study
HONOURS- 2026
Risk factors for Repeat Emergency Presentations and Prolonged Admissions in Patients with Persistent Pelvic Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Northern Queensland.
HONOURS- 2026
Evaluating analgesia practices for those undergoing outpatient intrauterine device (IUD) insertion
HONOURS- 2025
Implementation of a Medical Intern Program in a Rural Emergency Department: A Quantitative Service Evaluation
RESEARCH_MASTERS- 2026
Completed Honours and External Research Students
Effects of Hookworm Excretory/Secretory (ES) protein Na-AIP-1 on gram-negative bacterial infection using Pelvic Inflammatory Disease model.
HONOURS
WHAT IS THE EVIDENCE ON LIFESTYLE INTERVENTIONS FOR THE SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT OF PELVIC PAIN IN WOMEN WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS OR ADENOMYOSIS? A SCOPING REVIEW
RESEARCH_MASTERS
Pelvic pain and generalized persistent pain syndromes in people with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome: a cross-sectional survey study
HONOURS
Activities
Media
Committees
AOSPAG 2027 Conference Scientific Committee
2026 - 2027
Other Activities
2023 and 2024 Operative Birth Masterclass FNQ
2023 - 2024
Antenatal Shared Care – Clinician Education
2021 - 2021
Peer Reviewer – BMJ Case Reports
2026 - 2026
Peer Reviewer – Health Science Reports
2026 - 2026
Peer Reviewer – Women’s Health (SAGE)
2026 - 2026
Education
Associations
Queensland Pelvic Pain Network
2024 - 2026
Employment
Output
Drever, Natalie; Johnston, Liam; Mohammadpour, Zinat; O'Brien, Cecelia; Melville, Catriona; Black, Kirsten; Goldstone, Philip; de Costa, Caroline (2026) 'Previous cesarean section and major complications during surgical abortion: A national multicentre case–control study'. Contraception, 163 . [DOI]
Gaikaiwari, Riya; Grover, Sonia R.; Wright, Ian; Battle, Andrew R.; Drever, Natalie (2026) 'Pelvic pain and generalized persistent pain in people with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome: a cross-sectional survey study'. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 323 .
Drever, Natalie; Moreno, Maria Castrejon; Mohammadpour, Zinat; O'Brien, Cecelia; Melville, Catriona; Black, Kirsten; de Costa, Caroline (2026) 'The Effect of Weight Status on Risk of Perioperative Complications Associated With Surgical Abortion: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies'. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 66 (2). [DOI]
Journal Publication
ResearchOnline@JCU
Drever, Natalie; Gangathimmaiah, Vinay; Mohammadpour, Zinat; O'Brien, Cecelia; Melville, Catriona; Black, Kirsten; de Costa, Caroline (2026) 'Impact of previous caesarean section on outcomes of first and second trimester surgical abortion: A systematic review and meta-analysis'. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 318 . [DOI]
Bolic, Marita S.; Ainswort, Jack; Heal, Clare; Drever, Natalie (2026) 'The Effectiveness of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Pain Relief During Outpatient Intrauterine Device Insertion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis'. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 66 (3). [DOI]
Drever, Natalie; Gane, Chloe; Bailey, Madison (2026) 'Reproductive outcomes after surgical correction of congenital obstructive genital tract anomalies: A systematic review and quantitative pooled analysis of published data'. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 320 . [DOI]
Hough, Bethany; Drever, Natalie; Manger, Sam (2026) 'What is the Evidence on Lifestyle Interventions for the Symptom Management of Pelvic Pain in Women With Endometriosis or Adenomyosis? A Scoping Review'. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, . [DOI]
Paynter, Camille; Edib, Zobaida; Le, Annie; Assis, Michael; King, Sebastian; Lantsberg, Daniel; Gook, Deborah; Nightingale, Michael; Moeed, Saman; Drever, Natalie; Jayasinghe, Yasmine (2025) 'Paediatric and adolescent fertility preservation procedural training and service provision: a qualitative study exploring views of clinicians in Australia and New Zealand'. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, . [DOI]
Drever, Natalie; Gangathimmaiah, Vinay; Van Der Lugt, Brittany; O'Brien, Cecelia; Melville, Catriona; Black, Kirsten; de Costa, Caroline (2025) 'Induced Abortion After Previous Caesarean Section: A Scoping Review'. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, . [DOI]
Freeman, Clara; Evans, Rebecca; Drever, Natalie; White, Jordy; Larkins, Sarah; Morrey, Christopher (2025) 'Barriers and facilitators for female practitioners in orthopaedic training and practice: a scoping review'. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 95 (4):647-657. [DOI]
Gaikaiwari, R.U.; Prinsloo, C.; Grover, S.R.; Wright, I.; Drever, N. (2024) 'Experiences of pelvic and generalized persistent pain syndromes in MRKH: a scoping review'. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 37 (5):477-494. [DOI]
Vaginal bleeding in children: A retrospective audit at a tertiary paediatric gynaecology service
2023
Drever, Natalie; Peek, Sarah; Moussaoui, Dehlia; Dkeidek, Amira I.; Grover, Sonia R. (2023) 'Vaginal bleeding in children: A retrospective audit at a tertiary paediatric gynaecology service'. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 59 (4):653-659. [DOI]
Gangathimmaiah, Vinay; Drever, Natalie; Evans, Rebecca; Moodley, Nishila; Sen Gupta, Tarun; Cardona, Magnolia; Carlisle, Karen (2023) 'What works for and what hinders deimplementation of low-value care in emergency medicine practice? A scoping review'. BMJ Open, 13 (11). [DOI]
Drever, Natalie; Bertolone, Julia; Shawki, Marwan; Janssens, Sarah (2020) 'Caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy: Experience from an
Australian tertiary centre'. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 60 (3):330-335. [DOI]
Journal Publication
ResearchOnline@JCU
Drever, N.; Hutson, J.M.; Southwell, B.R.; Grover, S.R. (2012) 'Vaginal Agenesis, the Hymen, and Associated Anomalies'. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 25 (1):54-58. [DOI]
Journal Publication
ResearchOnline@JCU
Kimberley, Natalie; Hutson, John M.; Southwell, Bridget R.; Grover, Sonia R. (2011) 'Well-being and sexual function outcomes in women with vaginal agenesis'. Fertility and Sterility, 95 (1):238-241. [DOI]
Journal Publication
ResearchOnline@JCU
Drever, Natalie; Lingam, Sunthra Shanmuga; Arnold, Joanna (2026) 'Undiagnosed placenta accreta spectrum complicated by massive haemorrhage during mid-trimester medical termination of pregnancy: a case report' Case Reports in Women's Health, 49 . [DOI]
Gangathimmaiah, Vinay; Evans, Rebecca; Moodley, Nishila; Sen Gupta, Tarun; Drever, Natalie; Cardona, Magnolia; Carlisle, Karen (2022) 'Identification of barriers, enablers and interventions to inform deimplementation of low-value care in emergency medicine practice: A protocol for a mixed methods scoping review informed by the Theoretical Domains Framework' BMJ Open, 12 . [DOI]
Drever, Natalie; Petersen, Scott; Bertolone, Julia; Janssens, Sarah (2021) 'Reply to “Caesarean scar pregnancy: Look at a leopard through a tube”' Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 61 (1) :E4-E5. [DOI]
Journal Contribution
ResearchOnline@JCU
Drever, Natalie; Peek, Sarah (2019) 'Managing pelvic pain in adolescents' O&G Magazine, 21 (2) :20-22.
Journal Contribution
ResearchOnline@JCU