Maternal mortality and accessibility to health services by means of transit-network estimated traveled distances.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the professional quality of life and associated factors among Ugandan midwives working in Mubende and Mityana rural district to recommend interventions to improve professional well-being and outcomes of midwifery care. BACKGROUND:Professional quality of life of midwives working in rural areas may ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Muliira RS,Ssendikadiwa VB

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:We assessed the impact of caesarean delivery on offspring respiratory and intestinal infection. METHODS:Data were extracted from all live births (n = 429,058) occurring in the Australian state of Queensland between January 2009 and December 2015, and followed for 12 months. Births were categorised as either...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Betts KS,Magalhães RJS,Alati R

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the developmental trajectories of postpartum weight from 0.5 to 3 years after childbirth, and aimed to determine the associations between postpartum weight trajectories and prepregnancy body mass index and adequacy of gestational weight gain (GWG). Data from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort st...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Abebe DS,Von Soest T,Von Holle A,Zerwas SC,Torgersen L,Bulik CM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the unprecedented operational tempo of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars and the heavy involvement of the Reserve and National Guard, the stress that military families are exposed to is distinct from stress in earlier conflicts, with little empirical data to inform the impact on non-deployed military caregivers or "...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lara-Cinisomo S,Chandra A,Burns RM,Jaycox LH,Tanielian T,Ruder T,Han B

更新日期：2012-02-01 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:Compare mothers' reports of injuries for infants and toddlers sleeping with crib-bumpers/mesh-liners/no-barriers and reasons for these sleep environment choices. METHODS:A cross-sectional survey of mothers subscribing to a parenting magazine and using crib bumpers (n = 224), mesh liners (n = 262), and no bar...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Scheers NJ,Dayton C,Batcher M,Thach BT

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Advanced maternal age at first birth, but not at subsequent births, may have detrimental health implications for both mother and child, such as a poor birth outcome and an increased risk of maternal breast cancer. However, positive outcomes may also result such as an improvement in economic measures and offs...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Heck KE,Schoendorf KC,Ventura SJ,Kiely JL

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MCH professionals play an invaluable role by serving as peer-reviewers for their professional journal. The peer-review process is a fundamental part of maintaining the scientific rigor and professional relevance of our field's literature. The purpose of this article is to provide guidance for the review of manuscripts...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Alexander GR

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A large body of research has established an association between parental support for children's physical activity (PA) and children's PA. However, there has been little attention to the relative influences of parent and child perceptions of that parental support. PURPOSE:To examine agreement among parent an...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Forthofer M,Dowda M,McIver K,Barr-Anderson DJ,Pate R

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：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：:To better understand if reported delayed/forgone care and dissatisfaction with care for children with special health care needs (CSHCN) are associated with the parent's perception of health care providers' cultural competency. National survey. Fifty United States and the District of Columbia yielding 750 families per ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Kerfeld CI,Hoffman JM,Ciol MA,Kartin D

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine factors contributing to state infant mortality rates (IMR) and develop an adjusted IMR in the United States for 2001 and 2002. DESIGN/METHODS:Ecologic study of factors contributing to state IMR. State IMR for 2001 and 2002 were obtained from the United States linked death and birth certificate d...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Paul DA,Mackley A,Locke RG,Stefano JL,Kroelinger C

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study examines the prevalence of khat chewing among women during pregnancy and some of the risk factors for this habit in Yemen. METHODS:Survey data on 7,343 ever-married women from the Yemen Demographic and Maternal and Health Survey (YDMHS), conducted in 1997 are used. Women who had a live birth during the...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Khawaja M,Al-Nsour M,Saad G

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：:Objectives We examined biologic and social determinants of school readiness in an urban population and whether childcare altered these associations. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted using school readiness data linked to birth certificates of first-time kindergarten students (n = 39,463) in a large, u...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Reid LD,Strobino DM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives To prospectively evaluate the association between gestational weight gain (GWG), prepregnancy body mass index (BMI), and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy using the revised Institute of Medicine (IOM) Guidelines. Methods We examined these associations among 1359 participants in Proyecto Buena Salud, a pro...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Chasan-Taber L,Silveira M,Waring ME,Pekow P,Braun B,Manson JE,Solomon CG,Markenson G

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:Socioeconomic disadvantage can be harmful for mother's health and can influence child's health long term. The aim of this study is to analyse social inequalities between pregnant women from four INMA (INfancia y Medio Ambiente) cohorts. The analysis included 2,607 pregnant women recruited between 2004 and 2008 from fo...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Larrañaga I,Santa-Marina L,Begiristain H,Machón M,Vrijheid M,Casas M,Tardón A,Fernández-Somoano A,Llop S,Rodriguez-Bernal CL,Fernandez MF

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To estimate the associations between neighborhood disadvantage and neighborhood affluence with breastfeeding practices at the time of hospital discharge, by race-ethnicity. Methods We geocoded and linked birth certificate data for 111,596 live births in New Jersey in 2006 to census tracts. We constructed ind...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Yourkavitch J,Kane JB,Miles G

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates the effectiveness of a set of information, education, and communication (IEC) strategies designed to increase the awareness of danger signs in pregnancy, delivery, or the postpartum period among pregnant or recently pregnant women. METHODS:Three IEC programs were implemented in 4 regions...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Perreira KM,Bailey PE,de Bocaletti E,Hurtado E,Recinos de Villagrán S,Matute J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Inappropriate discipline such as harsh physical punishment is a social determinant of health. The objective was to determine if a brief parent training intervention that teaches discipline strategies is culturally sensitive. Methods English or Spanish-speaking parents of 1-5 year old children viewed a multi...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Smith AE,Hudnut-Beumler J,Scholer SJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to examine whether the relative importance of maternal age as a correlate of adverse birth outcomes has changed and to investigate if social inequalities in birth outcomes have widened during the past decade when the marriage and fertility related social environment has undergone tremendous change in ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Cho Y,Hummer RA,Choi YJ,Jung SW

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The number of fetal deaths in the United States each year exceeds that of infant deaths. High quality fetal death certificate data are necessary for states to effectively address preventable fetal deaths. We evaluated completeness of detection of fetal deaths among Wyoming residents that occur out-of-state, qu...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Harrist AV,Busacker A,Kroelinger CD

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologists have shown how birth outcomes are generally robust for immigrant Latina mothers, despite often situated in poor households, advanced by their strong prenatal and nutritional practices. But little is known about (1) how these protective factors may differ among Latino subgroups, (2) the extent to which ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Fuller B,Bridges M,Bein E,Jang H,Jung S,Rabe-Hesketh S,Halfon N,Kuo A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the US, the prevalence of three-generation households, where a grandparent, parent and child coreside, has increased in the last decade. Three-generation coresidence during infancy is particularly common and as many as 15 % of infants live in a three-generation household shortly after birth. Although prior research...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Pilkauskas NV

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual violence is a significant public health problem, and has been linked to adverse effects on women's physical and mental health. Although some advances in the research have been made, more scientific exploration is needed to understand the potential association between sexual violence and women's reproductive hea...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： McMahon PM,Goodwin MM,Stringer G

更新日期：2000-06-01 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：:To assess validity of maternally-reported diabetes and hypertensive disorders, and reliability of BMI measurements during periconception and pregnancy compared with medical records when mothers are interviewed 2-5 years after delivery. To investigate whether reporting accuracy differed by child's case status (autism, ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Krakowiak P,Walker CK,Tancredi DJ,Hertz-Picciotto I

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00