Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Utilization of Infertility Services: A Focus on American Indian/Alaska Natives.

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：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：BACKGROUND:Our purpose was to determine the prevalence of specific types of CHD among non-Hispanic (NH)-Black, NH-White, and Hispanic infants. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study with 9,352 singleton infants diagnosed with conotruncal, right or left obstructive or septal CHDs from the Florida Birth Defec...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Nembhard WN,Salemi JL,Wang T,Loscalzo ML,Hauser KW

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction As mounting evidence underscores the importance of both men and women taking steps before pregnancy to improve reproductive outcomes, public health priorities are shifting toward a more gender-inclusive program of promoting preconception health (PCH). This study examined whether prescriptive gender stereo...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Mello S,Tan ASL,Sanders-Jackson A,Bigman CA

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether a widely used measure of neighborhood-level socioeconomic deprivation was associated with unintended pregnancy, delayed/no prenatal care, low birth weight (LBW), and not breastfeeding, after adjusting for a more comprehensive set of individual-level socioeconomic factors than previously ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Cubbin C,Marchi K,Lin M,Bell T,Marshall H,Miller C,Braveman P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To assess differences in the rates of preeclampsia among a multiethnic population in Hawaii. Methods We performed a retrospective study on statewide inpatient data for delivery hospitalizations in Hawaii between January 1995 and December 2013. Multivariable logistic regression was used to assess the impact o...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Nakagawa K,Lim E,Harvey S,Miyamura J,Juarez DT

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Get Healthy in Pregnancy (GHiP) is a telephone based lifestyle coaching service for pregnant women, in New South Wales, Australia. GHiP had two service options; a telephone-based health coaching program consisting of up to 10 calls and information only (including one call). This study sought to compare the ...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Rissel C,Khanal S,Raymond J,Clements V,Leung K,Nicholl M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed and tested a theoretically-based pamphlet entitled 'Influenza in Pregnancy,' specifically designed to increase pregnant women's knowledge, reduce barriers to maternal vaccination, and subsequently improve vaccine uptake. A randomized control trial was conducted on pregnant women (n = 135) at three locatio...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Meharry PM,Cusson RM,Stiller R,Vázquez M

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Introduction Since 2001, the Health Resources and Services Administration's Maternal and Child Health Bureau (HRSA MCHB) has funded and directed the National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH) and the National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs (NS-CSHCN), unique sources of national and state-level data...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Ghandour RM,Jones JR,Lebrun-Harris LA,Minnaert J,Blumberg SJ,Fields J,Bethell C,Kogan MD

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study investigated the agreement between self-reported and medical record assessment of exposure to violence and the impact of misclassification on the estimation of the association between exposure to violence and infant death and very low birthweight. METHODS:The study population consisted of women w...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Fried LE,Aschengrau A,Cabral H,Amaro H

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Food security is a prerequisite for achieving optimal health, and mothers and children living in food insecure households face barriers to physical and mental health and healthy development. Mothers in food insecure households often also experience poor mental health and domestic violence. Although associa...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Laurenzi C,Field S,Honikman S

更新日期：2020-04-01 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: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：:Middle-income countries in the intermediate stages of the nutrition transition are facing a complex picture of nutrition-related diseases with child stunting and maternal obesity coexisting within single households (SCOB). A debate exists as to whether SCOB is a true phenomenon or a statistical artefact. In this study...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Aitsi-Selmi A

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:If used properly, the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) can be a valuable family planning tool, particularly in low-income countries; however, the degree to which LAM is used correctly and characteristics associated with its use have not been well documented. We therefore sought to use nationally representative data...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Sipsma HL,Bradley EH,Chen PG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on patterns and correlates of residential mobility can be important in studies of environmental factors and birth outcomes. The objective of this study was to describe residential mobility patterns and possible sociodemographic correlates of residential mobility among pregnant women. We obtained informatio...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Miller A,Siffel C,Correa A

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:To evaluate the impact of neonatal resuscitation and basic obstetric care on intrapartum-related neonatal mortality in low and middle-income countries, using the mathematical model, Maternal and Neonatal Directed Assessment of Technology (MANDATE). Using MANDATE, we evaluated the impact of interventions for intrapartu...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Kamath-Rayne BD,Griffin JB,Moran K,Jones B,Downs A,McClure EM,Goldenberg RL,Rouse D,Jobe AH

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of any health professional contact and the types of contact new mothers received in the first 10 days post-discharge on breastfeeding rates at 3 months. This cross-sectional retrospective self-report survey was distributed to women who birthed in Queensland, Australia between 1st Feb...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Brodribb WE,Miller YD

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lower bodyweight may be associated with adverse birth outcomes, such as low birth weight and being small for a given gestational age. In Japan, the rate of low birth weight has been increasing over the last two decades, such that both low pre-pregnancy weight and inadequate weight gain during pregnancy are viewed as...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Inoue S,Naruse H,Yorifuji T,Murakoshi T,Doi H,Kawachi I

更新日期：2013-12-01 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 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：: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 This study seeks to further the work exploring adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) by proposing a novel approach to understanding the impact of ACEs through applying advanced analytical methods to examine whether combinations of ACEs differentially impact child health outcomes. Methods Using National Surve...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Lanier P,Maguire-Jack K,Lombardi B,Frey J,Rose RA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background While there is considerable variability with respect to attendance at the postpartum visit, not much is known about women's preferences with respect to postpartum care. Likewise, there is also limited information on providers' practices regarding the postpartum visit and care including the delivery of contr...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Henderson V,Stumbras K,Caskey R,Haider S,Rankin K,Handler A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:According to many studies, anxiety in the perinatal period is widespread and has many detrimental effects. Thus, screening measures should not be limited to assessing depression symptoms. The widely used Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) might assess depression but also anxiety symptoms. This stu...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Loyal D,Sutter AL,Rascle N

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to investigate the association of recreational physical activity before pregnancy with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). A cross-sectional study was performed using self-reported data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System. The study population included 1,052 self-reported GDM cases and 1...

journal_title：Maternal and child health journal

authors： Redden SL,LaMonte MJ,Freudenheim JL,Rudra CB

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00