Illness Representations of Pertussis and Predictors of Child Vaccination Among Mothers in a Strict Vaccination Exemption State.

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：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：: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：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:To examine rates and correlates of depressive symptoms among pregnant reservation-based American Indian (AI) adolescents from the Southwestern United States (N = 53). METHODS:Data were derived from a study evaluating a home-visiting program designed to promote positive parenting among young families. Partic...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Ginsburg GS,Baker EV,Mullany BC,Barlow A,Goklish N,Hastings R,Thurm AE,Speakman K,Reid R,Walkup J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the mediating roles of sleep and depression on the relationships between stress, fat intake, and fruit and vegetable intake among low-income overweight and obese pregnant women by trimesters. Participants (N = 213) completed a self-administered survey including stress (exogenous variable), depr...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Chang MW,Brown R,Nitzke S,Smith B,Eghtedary K

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:Beginning childbearing during adolescence is consistently linked with negative outcomes for both children and parents. Many have attributed this association to maternal background characteristics which are often difficult to change through policy. Though maternal educational attainment is often a side effect of adoles...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Sullivan K,Clark J,Castrucci B,Samsel R,Fonseca V,Garcia I

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Maternal-infant bedsharing is a common but controversial practice. Little has been published about who bedshares in the United States. This information would be useful to inform public policy, to guide clinical practice and to help focus research. The objective was to explore the prevalence and determinants ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lahr MB,Rosenberg KD,Lapidus JA

更新日期：2007-05-01 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：: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：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 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：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to determine the association between unmarried status and infant mortality among twins born to teenagers. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study on twin live births to teenagers in the United States from 1995 through 1998 using the Vital Records assembled by the Nati...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Salihu HM,Mbuba CK,Oluwatade OJ,Aliyu MH

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined the effects of prenatal care and the timing of its initiation on birth weight and gestational age outcomes among women in a state-wide Medicaid enhanced prenatal care program. METHODS:Ordinary Least Squares and logistic regression analyses were performed using data on 88,196 births in New...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Reichman NE,Teitler JO

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Psychosocial services for low-income pregnant women vary widely in practice, and validated indicators of effective performance are lacking. The study presented here aims to determine whether a measure of provider compliance with a psychosocial service delivery guideline is associated with improved birth outco...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Wilkinson DS,Korenbrot CC,Greene J

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in service delivery and patient management, low birth weight among infants has been a persistent challenge in South Africa. The study aimed to explore the relationship between depression before pregnancy and the low birth weight (LBW) of infants in post-apartheid South Africa. This study utilized ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Tomita A,Labys CA,Burns JK

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Hospital policies and practices related to breastfeeding may have long-term health effects. The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (WHO/UNICEF) provide an evidence-based standard, which may be used to assess individual hospitals. We assessed implementation, and factors related to implementation, of the Te...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Grizzard TA,Bartick M,Nikolov M,Griffin BA,Lee KG

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Lack of local data on pregnancy intendedness poses a serious problem for those responsible for regional program development and evaluation. This article demonstrates how the Boulder County Health Department addressed this problem by conducting its own assessment. The information gathered served as the basis f...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Shupe AK,Smith AE,Stout CL,McLaughlin H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the impact of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) One Test. Two Lives.™ (OTTL) campaign on key outcomes related to CDC's revised HIV testing recommendations and the use of the campaign materials. Data from three cross-sectional surveys were used to assess the effect of OTTL on ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Green DR,Anderson BL,Burke MF,Griffith J,Schulkin J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Congenital infection with Toxoplasma gondii is known to result in neurological and brain disorders including ophthalmic disorders later in life. Research in Ghana revealed high sero-prevalence among pregnant women and eye patients. This study determines the risk of congenital transmission of T. gondii infec...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Kwofie KD,Ghansah A,Osei JH,Frempong KK,Obed S,Frimpong EH,Boakye DA,Suzuki T,Ohta N,Ayi I

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of prenatal depression on physical and mental health among women in mainland China has not been previously investigated. The aim of this research was to (a) calculate the prevalence of depression during pregnancy, (b) explore the relationship between depression sample characteristics and quality of life and (...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Li J,Mao J,Du Y,Morris JL,Gong G,Xiong X

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The South Carolina Pregnancy Assistance Fund (SCPAF) funded four counties to increase the amount, quality, and awareness of services for young parents; increase educational attainment among expectant and parenting youth; reduce the number of repeat teen pregnancies among youth; and improve parenting skills. ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Workman LM,Browder JS

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To identify maternal characteristics associated with 24-month postpartum weight retention. METHODS:Data were collected from the 2016 Los Angeles Mommy and Baby (LAMB) Follow-Up Survey, a population-based prospective cohort study that assesses maternal and infant health in Los Angeles County. In 2014, LAMB in...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Archuleta J,Chao SM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives This study examines the associations between specific maternity care practices and breastfeeding duration for Spanish-speaking Hispanic, English-speaking Hispanic, non-Hispanic Native American, and non-Hispanic White women. Methods We analyzed data from the 2012-2014 New Mexico Pregnancy Risk Assessment Mon...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Sebastian RA,Coronado E,Otero MD,McKinney CR,Ramos MM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00