Khat (Catha edulis) chewing during pregnancy in Yemen: findings from a national population survey.

abstract：:Life-course analytic frameworks expressly link the determinants of health and illness across the lifespan. Such frameworks could serve as a foundation for integrating child and adult health policies by emphasizing the potential that social and biologic processes early in life can find clinical expression as adult-onse...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Wise PH

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assess how countries in regions of the world where maternal mortality is highest-South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa-are performing with regards to providing women with vital elements of the continuum of care. METHODS:Using recent Demographic and Health Survey data from nine countries including 18,036 women...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Singh K,Story WT,Moran AC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to determine risk factors for early (less than 34 weeks gestation) and late (34-36 weeks gestation) preterm singleton birth, by assisted reproductive technology (ART) status. We linked data from Massachusetts birth records and ART records representing singleton live births from 1997 t...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Tepper NK,Farr SL,Cohen BB,Nannini A,Zhang Z,Anderson JE,Jamieson DJ,Macaluso M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:West Virginia has one of the highest prenatal smoking prevalence rates in the nation. While overall national prenatal smoking rates have been declining, the prevalence rates in West Virginia continue to climb. Smoking in pregnancy has been associated with deleterious health outcomes in infants, including decreased bir...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Chertok IR,Luo J,Anderson RH

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To describe associated perinatal behaviors among women using fertility treatment. Methods Data were obtained for 12,197 Maryland women who delivered live neonates from 2004 to 2011 and completed the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System survey postpartum. We conducted weighted descriptive and multivari...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Vo H,Cheng D,Cheng TL,Mistry KB

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patriarchal traditions and a history of armed conflict in Timor-Leste provide a context that facilitates violence against women. More than a third of ever-married Timorese women report physical and/or sexual domestic violence (DV) perpetrated by their most recent partner. DV violates women's rights and may threaten th...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Meiksin R,Meekers D,Thompson S,Hagopian A,Mercer MA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study are to characterize methamphetamine (MA) usage patterns during pregnancy, examine whether patterns of MA use are associated with sociodemographic characteristics and prenatal care, and test the hypothesis that persistent or increasing MA use during pregnancy is associated with greater use ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Della Grotta S,LaGasse LL,Arria AM,Derauf C,Grant P,Smith LM,Shah R,Huestis M,Liu J,Lester BM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To determine, among a sample of young CSHCN with developmental conditions, (1) characteristics associated with receipt of both patient-centered medical home (PCMH) and Part C early intervention, (2) the association between each PCMH criterion and receipt of Part C generally, and (3) for CSHCN with disabiliti...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Ross SM,Smit E,Twardzik E,Logan SW,McManus BM

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:African American infants die at higher rates and are at greater risk of adverse birth outcomes than White infants in Milwaukee. Though self-reported experiences of racism have been linked to adverse health outcomes, limited research exists on the impact of racism on women's prenatal care experiences. The purpose of th...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Salm Ward TC,Mazul M,Ngui EM,Bridgewater FD,Harley AE

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Vital to implementation of the World Health Organization (WHO) Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC), designed to improve delivery of 28 essential birth practices (EBPs), is the availability of safe birth supplies: 22 EBPs on the SCC require one or more supplies. Mapping availability of these supplies can determi...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Galvin G,Hirschhorn LR,Shaikh M,Maji P,Delaney MM,Tuller DE,Neville BA,Firestone R,Gawande AA,Kodkany B,Kumar V,Semrau KEA

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To determine if the quality of prenatal care predicts skilled institutional delivery, a primary means of reducing maternal mortality. METHODS:The probability of skilled institutional delivery is predicted among 4173 rural low-income women of reproductive age in seven Mexican states, as a function of materna...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Barber S

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe characteristics, referrals, service utilization, and self-reported quit rates among pregnant and non-pregnant women enrolled in a smoking cessation quitline. This information can be used to improve strategies to increase pregnant and non-pregnant smokers' use of quitlines. We examined tobacco use character...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bombard JM,Farr SL,Dietz PM,Tong VT,Zhang L,Rabius V

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Perinatal depression (PND) has been widely studied in the general population, but has been under studied in military populations. This literature review evaluates studies of PND in military service women and spouses of military servicemen. Methods Articles from peer-reviewed journals published from January ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Klaman SL,Turner K

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses characteristics that are associated with enhanced maternal and child health (MCH) epidemiology functioning in state health agencies. The concept of the "MCH Epidemiology Effort" is introduced as "the epidemiologic work carried out by multiple units and agencies aimed at informing program planning ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Rosenberg D,Herman-Roloff A,Kennelly J,Handler A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction Anecdotal evidence suggests that parents protect their children from food insecurity and its effects, but few studies have concurrently assessed food insecurity among youth and parents. The purpose of this study was to examine food insecurity and eating behaviors among an urban sample of mother-adolescent...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bruening M,Lucio J,Brennhofer S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To better understand the knowledge, attitudes and practices of obstetrician-gynecologists with respect to screening and treatment for iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Methods A total of 1,200 Fellows and Junior Fellows of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists were invited to participate in a s...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Marcewicz LH,Anderson BL,Byams VR,Grant AM,Schulkin J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and feasibility of a Family First Aid approach whereby women and their families are provided misoprostol in advance to manage postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) in home births. METHODS:A 12-month prospective, pre-post intervention study was conducted from February 2017 to February 2018. Women...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Mary M,Jafarey S,Dabash R,Kamal I,Rabbani A,Abbas D,Durocher J,Tan YL,Winikoff B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between knowing fetal gender and seeking prenatal care. METHODS:Four-hundred and eighty-four postpartum mothers identified before discharge from the maternity unit participated in this study. We collected data from the women using two sources: a demo...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Al-Akour NA

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the MCH Certificate Program was threefold: to develop a new educational initiative in response to national and local demands for increased MCH workforce capacity, to eliminate key financial and nonfinancial barriers to advanced MCH academic preparation, and to improve rates of recruitment and r...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bernstein J,Paine LL,Smith J,Galblum A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives To ascertain the association between caesarean delivery and breastfeeding practices in China. Methods We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) and Meta-analysis Of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (MOOSE...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Zhao J,Zhao Y,Du M,Binns CW,Lee AH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many priority countries in the countdown to the millennium development goals deadline are lagging in progress towards maternal and child health (MCH) targets. Papua New Guinea (PNG) is one such country beset by challenges of geographical inaccessibility, inequity and health system weakness. Several countries...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Byrne A,Hodge A,Jimenez-Soto E

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study is to identify factors associated with lack of preventive dental care among U.S. children and state-level factors that explain variation in preventive dental care access across states. We performed bivariate analyses and multilevel regression analyses among 68,350 children aged 5-17 years ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lin M,Sappenfield W,Hernandez L,Clark C,Liu J,Collins J,Carle AC

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Following the 1991 Gulf War, some veterans expressed concerns regarding their reproductive health. Our objective was to assess whether an association exists between deployment to the 1991 Gulf War and self-reported adverse pregnancy outcomes. METHODS:Using a modified Dillman technique with telephone follow-...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Wells TS,Wang LZ,Spooner CN,Smith TC,Hiliopoulos KM,Kamens DR,Gray GC,Sato PA

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Examine the association between mothers' low- and high-level depressive symptoms in early childhood and children's behavior problems in middle childhood. METHODS:We used data from 1844 families in a multi-site, longitudinal study beginning when children were 14 months and continuing to age 11 years. Childre...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Conners-Burrow NA,McKelvey L,Perry D,Whiteside-Mansell L,Kraleti S,Mesman G,Holmes K,Kyzer A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore women's attitudes and practices related to douching. METHODS:We conducted focus groups between July and December 1999 with 34 black and 27 white women enrolled in a managed care plan in Memphis, Tennessee. Participants were at least 18 years of age and had douched at some time in their lives. Fiv...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Gazmararian JA,Bruce FC,Kendrick JS,Grace CC,Wynn S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Increasingly, the public and private sectors are turning to "service integration" efforts to reduce, if not eliminate, barriers to needed care created by categorical programs. In 1991, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation established a new national demonstration project, called the Child Health Initiative, int...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Hughes DC,Brindis C,Halfon N,Newacheck PW

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To assess the potential impact of missing data on body mass index (BMI) on the association between prepregnancy obesity and specific birth defects. Methods Data from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (NBDPS) were analyzed. We assessed the factors associated with missing BMI data among mothers of in...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Razzaghi H,Tinker SC,Herring AH,Howards PP,Waller DK,Johnson CY,National Birth Defects Prevention Study.

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the validity and reliability of midwife-administered postpartum questionnaires in home and clinic settings. Women identified prospectively before or following hospital delivery (n = 476), September 2004-January 2005, were re-contacted at 6 months postpartum for home interview and medical examination. Relia...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Montgomery A,Goufodji S,Kanhonou L,Alihonou E,Collin S,Filippi V

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00