Mortality among twins born to unmarried teenagers in the United States.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of "This Side Up" T-shirts on parental practices in Nebraska. METHODS:A random sample of 3,210 Nebraska women who gave birth in 2004, stratified by race/ethnicity, was mailed a brief questionnaire on their receipt of a T-shirt and SIDS risk reduction materials at their birthing hospital...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Barnes-Josiah DL,Eurek P,Huffman S,Heusinkvelt J,Severe-Oforah J,Schwalberg R

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives This study seeks to further the work exploring adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) by proposing a novel approach to understanding the impact of ACEs through applying advanced analytical methods to examine whether combinations of ACEs differentially impact child health outcomes. Methods Using National Surve...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lanier P,Maguire-Jack K,Lombardi B,Frey J,Rose RA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our exploratory study examined rural-urban differences in dental care utilization during early childhood among Medicaid-enrolled children aged younger than 4 years in South Carolina. We conducted a secondary data analysis using Medicaid data. Dependent variables included preventive dental visits, use of medical settin...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Martin AB,Vyavaharkar M,Veschusio C,Kirby H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction There is limited research on the relation between weight misperceptions and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among U.S. adolescents. Methods Baseline data (n = 1509) collected in 2012 from the Team Up for Healthy Living project were used. Measures included BMI percentiles calculated from measured he...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Southerland JL,Wang L,Slawson DL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of our research is to compare sexual violence prevalence rates from three sources of state level data. Public health officials, legislators and other policymakers often require state-level sexual assault prevalence estimates to justify funding and rationalize both new and ongoing sexual violence prevention...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Potter SJ,Laflamme DJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed and tested a theoretically-based pamphlet entitled 'Influenza in Pregnancy,' specifically designed to increase pregnant women's knowledge, reduce barriers to maternal vaccination, and subsequently improve vaccine uptake. A randomized control trial was conducted on pregnant women (n = 135) at three locatio...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Meharry PM,Cusson RM,Stiller R,Vázquez M

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the scientific evidence for prenatal programming of childhood overweight and obesity, and discuss its implications for MCH research, practice, and policy. METHODS:A systematic review of observational studies examining the relationship between prenatal exposures and childhood overweight and obesity ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Huang JS,Lee TA,Lu MC

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is a major health hazard as it contains lower doses of the toxins that smokers' inhale. Prenatal exposure to wood fuel smoke has been linked to delivering low birth weight (LBW) infants. The study aims to assess the association between prenatal exposure to ETS and...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Abusalah A,Gavana M,Haidich AB,Smyrnakis E,Papadakis N,Papanikolaou A,Benos A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives National surveys consistently identify iron deficiency (ID) in US children between 1 and 3 years of age, when the brain is rapidly developing and vulnerable to the effects of ID. However, controversy remains as to how best to recognize and prevent ID in young children, in part because of the multiple potent...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Kerling EH,Souther LM,Gajewski BJ,Sullivan DK,Georgieff MK,Carlson SE

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to estimate the aggregate burden of maternal binge drinking on preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) across American sociodemographic groups in 2008. To estimate the aggregate burden of maternal binge drinking on preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) across American so...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Truong KD,Reifsnider OS,Mayorga ME,Spitler H

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral health care is a necessary and critical component of health care for pregnant women, but its importance is often overlooked by clinicians. Pregnant women who are low-income also find it particularly difficult to access care. This analytic essay summarizes oral health coverage for pregnant women under various type...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Stohl HE,Chen A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not using the infant back sleep position is an established risk factor for sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). Infant bed sharing may also increase SUID risk, particularly under certain circumstances. Both of these infant sleeping behaviors are disproportionately higher among Black mothers. We explored the relation...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Broussard DL,Sappenfield WM,Goodman DA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study sought to determine whether estimates of oral health-related indicators generated using a relatively small purposive sample of schools were reasonable. METHODS:We collected and analyzed data from two open-mouth school oral health surveys conducted in Ohio in 2004-2005. In each survey, data were g...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Detty AM,Siegal MD

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Current pregnancy weight gain recommendations are for women to gain between 15 and 40 pounds; weight loss or weight maintenance is not recommended. However, for many women, overweight and obesity are chronic conditions, and commitment to weight loss or maintenance could override advice to gain weight during ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bish CL,Chu SY,Shapiro-Mendoza CK,Sharma AJ,Blanck HM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on the effect of family structure on childhood obesity is scarce. This study examines the effect of number of parents and number of siblings on US children's body mass index (BMI) and risk of obesity. We conducted a secondary data analysis of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Kindergarten Cohort (ECLS-K)...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Chen AY,Escarce JJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giving birth remains a dangerous endeavour for many of the world's women. Progress to improve this has been slow in sub-Saharan Africa. The second delay, where transport infrastructure is key in allowing a woman to reach care, has been a relatively neglected field of study. Six eRanger motorbike ambulances, specifical...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bhopal SS,Halpin SJ,Gerein N

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the relationship between gestational weight gain (GWG) and birthweight outcomes among a low-income population in Hawaii using GWG recommendations from the 2009 Institute of Medicine (IOM) guidelines. Data were analyzed for 19,130 mother-infant pairs who participated in Hawaii's Special Supplemental Nutr...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Chihara I,Hayes DK,Chock LR,Fuddy LJ,Rosenberg DL,Handler AS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of health care transition components among youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 12-17 using the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH), compared to youth with other mental, behavioral, or developmental disorders (MBDDs) or youth without MBDDs. METHODS:The 2016 N...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Zablotsky B,Rast J,Bramlett MD,Shattuck PT

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social marketing approaches can help to shape the formation of and to create demand for preconception care services. This article describes four components of social marketing, often referred to as the 4 P's, that should be carefully researched and set in place before a national effort to launch and sustain preconcept...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Prue CE,Daniel KL

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Concerns about financial barriers to vaccination led to the creation of the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, which provides free vaccines to states for disadvantaged children. Our objective was to understand the effect of free vaccine and insurance on pediatric nurse practitioners' (PNPs) likelihood of re...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Zimmerman RK,Van Cleve SN,Medsger AR,Raymund M,Ball JA

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Depression is a common morbidity of the perinatal period (during pregnancy and up to one year postpartum). There is evidence for an association between diet and physical activity, and depression in the non-pregnant population but this association has been relatively less explored during the perinatal perio...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Wilson CA,Seed P,Flynn AC,Howard LM,Molyneaux E,Sigurdardottir J,Poston L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the utility of maternal recalled birth size (BS) as a proxy measure for actual birth weight (BW) when BW data are missing. Data for the study come from the 2000 National Health Survey of Oman. Frequency distribution, sensitivity and specificity analysis, bivariate, and multivariate statistical techniques w...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Islam MM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity rates remain high among children in the United States (US), but children of low-income, minority families are at particularly high risk. Latinos are the largest and most rapidly growing US population group. Effective strategies will require attention to a wide array of culturally mediated variables that influe...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lindsay AC,Sussner KM,Greaney M,Wang ML,Davis R,Peterson KE

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Compare the relationship between childbearing intentions, maternal behaviors, and pregnancy outcomes in a group of early/middle adolescents versus a group of late adolescents (specifically high school seniors, high school graduates, and GED certificate recipients). METHODS:The reasons given by a racially/ethni...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Sheeder J,Tocce K,Stevens-Simon C

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) is a unique and valuable MCH data source and an effective mechanism for states to collect MCH data, and to assess if recent changes in it have improved efficiency and flexibility. METHODS:Each component of the PRAMS methodology is descr...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Gilbert BC,Shulman HB,Fischer LA,Rogers MM

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Randomized trials of bacterial vaginosis (BV) treatment among pregnant women to reduce preterm birth have had mixed results. Among non-pregnant women, BV recurs frequently after treatment. Randomized trials of early BV treatment for pregnant women in which recurrence was retreated have shown promise in reduc...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Koumans EH,Lane SD,Aubry R,Demott K,Webster N,Levandowski BA,Berman S,Markowitz LE

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We examined the socio-demographic and behavioral factors associated with alcohol consumption before and after pregnancy awareness in pregnant women. METHODS:This cross-sectional study included 91,828 pregnant women in a nationwide Japanese birth cohort study from 2011 to 2014. Alcohol consumption before and...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Ishitsuka K,Hanada-Yamamoto K,Mezawa H,Saito-Abe M,Konishi M,Ohya Y,Japan Environment and Children’s Study Group.

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptoms of depression and anxiety are prevalent during pregnancy and may influence women's health behaviors. The impact of women's mental health on alcohol use may be particularly important to consider as prenatal alcohol use is common and may have serious negative consequences for the developing fetus. The objective...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Leis JA,Heron J,Stuart EA,Mendelson T

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In China, with the rapid economic development and improvement of living standards over the past few decades, the household living environment has shifted dramatically. The aim of the present study is to assess the impact of home environment factors on respiratory symptoms and asthma in Chinese children. Investigators ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Dong GH,Qian Z,Fu Q,Wang J,Trevathan E,Ma W,Liu MM,Wang D,Ren WH,Ong KH,Ferguson TF,Riley E,Simckes M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction The Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker (MIHOW) program is a home visiting program, utilizing peer mentors to improve maternal/child health outcomes in underserved communities. Findings are presented from a randomized clinical trial (RCT) testing the efficacy of the MIHOW model in a sample of Hispanic ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lutenbacher M,Elkins T,Dietrich MS,Riggs A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00