Maternal influenza vaccination: evaluation of a patient-centered pamphlet designed to increase uptake in pregnancy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This paper presents a new approach for understanding factors related to physician adoption of clinical guidelines, using children's vaccine recommendations as a case study. METHODS:The model traces sequential steps, from awareness to agreement to adoption and, finally, adherence to the guideline. Movement th...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Freed GL,Pathman DE,Konrad TR,Freeman VA,Clark SJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Postpartum depression (PPD) is a significant concern for new mothers and their infants, as well as the health professionals who care for them. Obesity may be a risk factor for depression, and therefore, for PPD specifically. We examined the occurrence and risk factors for PPD in a sample of overweight and obe...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Krause KM,Ostbye T,Swamy GK

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States (US), a parent's health insurance status affects their children's access to health care making it critically important to examine trends in coverage for both children and parents. To gain a better understanding of these health insurance trends, we assessed the coverage status for both children and...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Angier H,DeVoe JE,Tillotson C,Wallace L,Gold R

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoking during pregnancy is one of the most preventable causes of infant morbidity and mortality, yet 80 % of women who smoked prior to pregnancy continue to smoke during pregnancy. Past studies have found that lower maternal-fetal attachment predicts smoking status in pregnancy, yet past research has not ex...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Magee SR,Bublitz MH,Orazine C,Brush B,Salisbury A,Niaura R,Stroud LR

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：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：: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：:This paper examines the net effect of women's autonomy on their health seeking behavior in Ethiopia. We hypothesize that women with higher autonomy are more likely to seek health care during pregnancy and delivery than those with lower autonomy. The paper also examines whether the autonomy-health utilization relations...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Woldemicael G,Tenkorang EY

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current COVID-19 pandemic in Kashmir along with lockdown measures-ordered to prevent the spread of the disease-has added further trauma to the fragile mental health system in Kashmir. There may be unquantifiable repercussions of the current epidemic on the emotional status of women during the perinatal period. The...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Shoib S,Arafat SMY,Ahmad W

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To examine characteristics related to drinking during pregnancy among a population-based sample of women. METHOD:We analyzed data related to third-trimester drinking collected from the Alaska Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS). PRAMS used a population-based, stratified sampling design to su...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Perham-Hester KA,Gessner BD

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives There is an enduring negative association between low birth weight (<2500 g) and early childhood cognitive skills. This study examines if parenting practices meaningfully contribute to or offset birth weight disparities in cognitive development prior to formal schooling. Methods This study uses the ECLS-B, ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lynch JL,Gibbs BG

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：PURPOSE:Two local health departments (LHDs) in Washington State, Spokane Regional Health District and Clark County Public Health, are transitioning their Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services from an individual-focused (mother-child dyads/family) home visiting model to a population-focused, place-based model. This p...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Storey-Kuyl M,Bekemeier B,Conley E

更新日期：2015-11-01 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

abstract：:The federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 mandated citizenship documentation from all Medicaid applicants as a condition of eligibility and was implemented in Oregon on September 1, 2006. We assessed whether new citizenship documentation requirements were associated with delays in Medicaid authorization for newly preg...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Bauer J,Angus L,Fischler N,Rosenberg KD,Gipson TF,Devoe J

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article discusses Arizona's strategic implementation and evaluation of the first time motherhood initiative grant (FTMI) to understand preconception health among African American men and women in Arizona. Longitudinal focus groups assessed whether African American men and women in the targeted areas comprehended a...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Hussaini KS,Hamm E,Means T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying the educational and resource needs of new mothers is of paramount importance in developing programs to improve maternal and child health outcomes. The primary purpose of this study was to explore the educational needs of new mothers and identify opportunities to enhance healthcare providers' current educat...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Gazmararian JA,Dalmida SG,Merino Y,Blake S,Thompson W,Gaydos L

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective Appropriate and timely complementary feeding practices are fundamental to a child's growth, health, and development during the first 2 years of life. This study aimed to understand (1) Ghanaian mother's complementary feeding practices, and (2) their perceived and observed impacts of complementary feeding on ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Egyir BK,Ramsay SA,Bilderback B,Safaii S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Physical activity patterns can track from childhood into adulthood; therefore, establishing active behaviors early is imperative. Given the multidimensional nature of a mother's influence on their children, there is a need to utilize more comprehensive measures to assess the relationship between mother and ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Maltby AM,Vanderloo LM,Tucker P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article "Introduction to the Special Issue on Taking Home Visiting to Scale: Findings from the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program State-Led Evaluations", written by Nicole Denmark, Kyle Peplinski, Mariel Sparr, Judy Labiner-Wolfe, Susan Zaid, Pooja Gupta and Kassie Mae Miller, was original...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Denmark N,Peplinski K,Sparr M,Labiner-Wolfe J,Zaid S,Gupta P,Miller KM

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the relationship between pregnancy intendedness and utilization of recommended prenatal care for mothers and vaccinations for children against six vaccine preventable diseases in rural India using a prospective dataset. To examine the association between pregnancy intention and neonatal and infant morta...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Singh A,Singh A,Mahapatra B

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：:This study analyzed the relationship between maternal mortality and variables related to the use of health services (especially residence-hospital traveled distances estimated through transit networks). Deaths were identified for Rio de Janeiro and adjacent cities, from 2000 to 2002, and were matched by age and socio-...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Simões PP,Almeida RM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether delivery hospitals that perform poorly for women also perform poorly for high-risk infants and to what extent Black and Hispanic women receive care at hospitals that perform poorly for both women and infants. METHODS:We examined the correlation between hospital rankings for severe matern...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Howell EA,Janevic T,Blum J,Zeitlin J,Egorova NN,Balbierz A,Hebert PL

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To report on the design and basic outcomes of three interventions aimed at improving the use and quality of maternity care in rural China: financial interventions, training in clinical skills, and training in health education. Community-based cluster randomized trials were carried out in one central and two western pr...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Hemminki E,Long Q,Zhang WH,Wu Z,Raven J,Tao F,Yan H,Wang Y,Klemetti R,Zhang T,Regushevskaya E,Tang S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Prenatal maternal metabolic problems such as pre-pregnancy adiposity, excess gestational weight gain, and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are associated with an increased risk of psychopathology in offspring. We examined whether these exposures were linked to symptoms of emotional and behavioral problem...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Krzeczkowski JE,Lau A,Fitzpatrick J,Tamana S,Smithson L,de Souza R,Kozyrskyj AL,Lefebvre D,Becker AB,Subbarao P,Turvey SE,Pei J,Schmidt LA,Sears MR,Van Lieshout RJ,Mandhane PJ,CHILD Study Investigators.

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the accuracy of computer-matched records for maternal and child health epidemiologic investigations. METHODS:Using Automatch probabilistic record linkage software, we linked electronic records in Georgia for the 2001 Medicaid paid delivery claims and infant deaths of the 2001 birth cohort to 2001...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Qayad MG,Zhang H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00