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- 1From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBackground The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) influences health care practices and increases the initiation and duration of exclusive breastfeeding. Consistent definitions enable the accurate monitoring of...
- 2From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe objective of this study is to determine whether achievement of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau core outcome ease of use of health services differs between children with developmental disabilities, mental health...
- 3From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe objective of the study was to identify factors which predispose women to smoking relapse postpartum and the factors that prevent the relapse, in order to design effective interventions to reduce the rate of smoking...
- 4From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedMuch of the research examining the patterns, timing, and socioeconomic characteristics of child overweight has been limited by the lack of longitudinal nationally representative data with sufficiently large or diverse...
- 5From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed
A comparison between Swedish midwives and obstetricians & gynecologists opinions on cesarean section
To compare Swedish obstetricians/gynecologists and midwives' attitudes and opinions on different aspects of cesarean section (CS). In total 330 midwives from the south east of Sweden and 1280 Swedish... - 6From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedSince that first day of the millennium the United States has experienced two recessions. The first recession began in 2001 and lasted for 10 months. The second, now referred to as the Great Recession, began in December...
- 7From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe study examines the relationship between adolescent geographic access (distance, travel time, density) to Family Planning Clinics and adolescent sexual behaviors, including sexual initiation, number of partners and...
- 8From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedTo describe social and economic inequalities in non-fatal pregnancy outcomes (low birth weight, preterm birth and small for gestational age births) in the neighbourhoods of the city of Barcelona (Spain), according to...
- 9From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedWe examined the association between women's/ children's duration of WIC participation and household food security status. For mothers (n = 21,863) and their children (n = 57,377) participating in WIC (2001-2006),...
- 10From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedTo compare low birth weight (LBW: < 2,500 g) between infants born to adolescent and adult mothers in Iquitos, Peru. A random sample of 4,467 records of women who delivered at the Hospital Apoyo Iquitos between 2005 and...
- 11From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Charlan D. Kroelinger 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.416781.d, 0000000121865810, National MCH Epidemiology Awards Selection Committee, Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology Program, Division of...
- 12From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to examine the association between prenatal alcohol consumption and the occurrence of placental abruption and placenta previa in a population-based sample. We used linked birth data files...
- 13From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study is to estimate rates of suicide and homicide death among pregnant, postpartum and non-pregnant/non-postpartum women ages 14-44, and to determine comparative rates of violent death for pregnant...
- 14From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedMotherhood offers factors that may contribute to or confound attempts to quit smoking, including social cues around pregnancy, post partum depression, financial and other pressures of child rearing, being a role model...
- 15From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedStudies have demonstrated that postnatal women are at high risk for physical inactivity and generally show lower levels of leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) compared to prepregnancy. The overall purpose of the...
- 16From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe Coalition for Excellence in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Epidemiology has recognized the contributions of individuals and organizations to improve the health of women, children, infants, and families for over a...
- 17From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of the individual services offered via a workplace lactation program of one large public-sector employer on the duration of any breastfeeding and exclusive...
- 18From: Maternal and Child Health Journal. (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedTo assess intimate partner violence (IPV) in a longitudinal cohort study during and after pregnancy, and examine social and economic factors encouraging or inhibiting violence. Nulliparous women were recruited from 6...