Does additional prenatal care in the home improve birth outcomes for women with a prior preterm delivery? A randomized clinical trial.

abstract：:The objective of this study is to inform medical home implementation in practices serving limited English proficiency Latino families by exploring limited English proficiency Latina mothers' experiences with, and expectations for, pediatric primary care. In partnership with a federally-qualified community health cente...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： DeCamp LR,Kieffer E,Zickafoose JS,DeMonner S,Valbuena F,Davis MM,Heisler M

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:We aimed to compare demographic, medical, and cause-of-death information reported for third-trimester fetal and neonatal death vital records collected in New York City (NYC) before and after implementation of the revised fetal death certificate to identify: (1) the limitations of combining fetal and neonatal death rec...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lee EJ,Gambatese M,Begier E,Soto A,Das T,Madsen A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor birth outcomes are associated with illicit drug use during pregnancy. While prenatal cigarette exposure has similar effects, cessation of illicit drug use during pregnancy is often prioritized over cessation of smoking. The study goal was to examine the impact of pregnancy tobacco use, relative to use of illicit ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bailey BA,McCook JG,Hodge A,McGrady L

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand racial/ethnic differences in prenatal care receipt among Pacific Islanders and Asians, who are often combined into a single A/PI category. METHODS:Retrospective, population-based data were collected by the Vital Statistics branch of the California Department of Health Services. Approximately 2....

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Sarnquist CC,Grieb EM,Maldonado YA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe 2008 Florida sleep-related sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUIDs) by describing (a) percentage distribution of medical examiner (ME) cause-of-death determinations; (b) mortality rates by maternal and infant characteristics; (c) prevalence of selected suffocation or sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) risk...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Sauber-Schatz EK,Sappenfield WM,Shapiro-Mendoza CK

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Antenatal care (ANC) is designed to improve pregnancy outcomes by providing screening and treatment for preventable and treatable diseases. However, data are lacking on whether ANC affects stillbirth risk. We hypothesized stillbirth risk in Uganda is lower in women attending the recommended ≥ 4 ANC visits co...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： McDiehl RP,Boatin AA,Mugyenyi GR,Siedner MJ,Riley LE,Ngonzi J,Bebell LM

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of psychosocial stress during pregnancy on infant health outcomes in the first postnatal year. METHODS:A sample of 3000 women completed a stress inventory (the Psychosocial Hassles Scale) during their third trimester before first childbirth. Infant health outcomes were measured via ma...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Phelan AL,DiBenedetto MR,Paul IM,Zhu J,Kjerulff KH

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：: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：:This study examines whether an integrated behavioral intervention with proven efficacy in reducing psycho-behavioral risks (smoking, environmental tobacco smoke exposure (ETSE), depression, and intimate partner violence (IPV)) in African-Americans is associated with improved pregnancy outcomes. A randomized controlled...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： El-Mohandes AA,Kiely M,Gantz MG,El-Khorazaty MN

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study extends mediation analysis techniques to explore whether and to what extent differential access to a medical home explains the black/white disparity in unmet healthcare needs among children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN). Data were obtained from the 2007 National Survey of Children's Health, with ana...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bennett AC,Rankin KM,Rosenberg D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Folate plays a vital role in biologic functions yet women often do not meet the recommended dietary intake in pregnancy. It has been suggested that high folic acid intake during pregnancy may increase the risk of respiratory diseases in offspring. However, findings from observational studies in human popula...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Alfonso VH,Bandoli G,von Ehrenstein O,Ritz B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decade, more than half of U.S. children were born to working mothers and 65% of working men and women were of reproductive age. In 2004 more than 28 million women age 18-44 were employed full time. This implies the need for clinicians to possess an awareness about the impact of work on the health of their ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： McDiarmid MA,Gehle K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify maternal, care provider, and institutional-level risk factors for early term (37-38 weeks) elective repeat cesarean delivery in a population-based cohort. Retrospective cohort study of women in the British Columbia (BC) Perinatal Data Registry, BC, Canada, 2008-2011, with an elective repeat cesarean delive...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Hutcheon JA,Joseph KS,Kinniburgh B,Lee L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and aims Childhood vaccinations are an important component of primary prevention. Maternal and Child Health (MCH) clinics in Israel provide routine vaccinations without charge. Several vaccine-preventable-diseases outbreaks (measles, mumps) emerged in Jerusalem in the past decade. We aimed to study attitude...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Stein Zamir C,Israeli A

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction This study aimed to describe Maternal Child and Family Health Nurses' (MCaFHNs) perception of their role across Australia. MCaFHNs deliver services to positively influence the growth and development of children in the early years. Little is known about their role as they deliver care to children and famil...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Fraser S,Grant J,Mannix T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infant nutrition can influence development, eating behaviors and obesity risk. Nearly half of infants in the U.S. are in non-parental care where they consume much of their daily nutrition. Because little is known about the quality of infant nutrition in childcare, the study objective was to characterize the ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lee DL,Gurzo K,Nhan L,Homel Vitale E,Yoshida S,Ritchie LD

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective WHO and UNICEF recommend cup feeding for neonates unable to breastfeed in low-resource settings. In developed countries, cup feeding in lieu of bottle feeding in the neonatal period is hypothesized to improve breastfeeding outcomes for those initially unable to breastfeed. Our aim was to synthesize the entir...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： McKinney CM,Glass RP,Coffey P,Rue T,Vaughn MG,Cunningham M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine predictors of bacterial vaginosis (BV) and the level of three common BV-related microorganisms by racial group. METHODS:Prospective cohort study of 1,886 pregnant women. BV was measured with Nugent's Gram Stain criteria, smoking status with urinalysis of cotinine levels, and stress with Cohen's ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Uscher-Pines L,Hanlon AL,Nelson DB

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives This study sought to explore how sexual minority women (SMW) and heterosexual women compare in terms of reproductive history, with a particular focus on examining within-group differences among SMW. Methods Women were predominantly recruited through consecutive sampling during presentation for prenatal care...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Januwalla AA,Goldberg AE,Flanders CE,Yudin MH,Ross LE

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) references were used to analyse anthropometric data from the 1999 National Food Consumption Survey (NFCS) of South Africa. Since then, however, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2000 reference and the World Health Organization (WHO) 2006 standards wer...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bosman L,Herselman MG,Kruger HS,Labadarios D

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:The gestational weight gain (GWG) guidelines of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) aim to optimize birth outcomes and reduce pregnancy complications. The GWG guidelines are set based on the prepregnancy weight status and optimal weight gain at different trimesters of pregnancy. Dietary references intakes (DRIs) of the IO...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Shin D,Bianchi L,Chung H,Weatherspoon L,Song WO

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Maternal Mortality Ratio is an important public health indicator that reflects both the quality of a health care system and the role of women within that society. In September 2000 the United Nations Millennium Declaration outlined the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that set targets to be achieved by 20...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Moazzeni MS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective Growing evidence suggests that maternal socioeconomic mobility (SM) is associated with pregnancy outcomes. Our study investigated the association between maternal SM from childhood to adulthood and the risk of preterm delivery (PTD), and examined heterogeneity of associations by race/ethnicity. Methods In th...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Tian Y,Holzman C,Slaughter-Acey J,Margerison-Zilko C,Luo Z,Todem D

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to describe the occurrence of lifetime trauma exposure in relation to perinatal health outcomes in low-income African American women. METHODS:One hundred and sixteen pregnant African American women recruited from two public prenatal clinics participated in this exploratory st...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Dailey DE,Humphreys JC,Rankin SH,Lee KA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delivery assistance by skilled health personnel is a key progress indicator for Millennium Development Goal 5, which aims to reduce the worldwide maternal mortality ratio by 75% between 1990 and 2015. The role of socio-demographic factors in determining skilled attendance at delivery has been widely explored, but rela...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Goo L,Harlow SD

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:Despite recommendations in the U.S. for routine HPV vaccination of adolescent girls since 2006, rates of vaccination continue to be low. This study reports vaccination uptake, factors associated with vaccine uptake and reasons for non-vaccination within a national sample of adolescent females during 2010. Using a comp...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Kester LM,Zimet GD,Fortenberry JD,Kahn JA,Shew ML

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00