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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Postpartum Health"”.
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Developing a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) for postpartum care in Ireland
… COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN). Twenty-one postnatal PROMs were recommended with 17 covering mental health, 4 addressing health-related quality of life, 4 focusing on breastfeeding and 3 on role transition. Gaps were found in postpartum …
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Unseen Motherhood
… based this project on research about maternal health, how motherhood is shown in culture, and the history of photography. I noticed that mothers were often made invisible, both in the past and now. In the nineteenth century, there was something called the "hidden mother phenomenon", where …
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Differences in Load Symmetry of the Lower Extremities in Postpartum Women During Daily Tasks and Childcare Loading Conditions
… over three and a half million women entered the postpartum period in the United States [1]. Despite their prevalence, postpartum health is a largely overlooked area. After delivery, 25% of women within this population experience lumbopelvic or pelvic pain during the typical postpartum period [3], …
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Differences in Balance and Limb Loading Symmetry in Postpartum and Nulliparous Women During Childcare Related Activities
… about 67.9% delivering vaginally. Over 80% of postpartum (PP) women experience chronic pain in the pelvis, lower back, hip, and legs at 24 weeks after birth, and 20% continue to experience these issues 3 years later. PP women often face pelvic instability and weakness, which disturb balance and …
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A Biopsychosocial Approach to Persistent Postpartum Pain and Postpartum Sexual Function
… has been a push for a maternal-focused model of postpartum care; however, this model of care tends to focus on postpartum depression. Two issues that are related to postpartum depression but may go unaddressed by health-care professionals are persistent postpartum pain (PPP) and postpartum sexual …
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Dietary Energy Restriction During Late Gestation in Multiparous Holstein Cows
… to evaluate the effects of prepartum intake and postpartum health status on periparturient metabolism. Cows were fed a diet at either A or R intake from dry-off to parturition. At 4 days in milk (DIM), healthy cows were assigned to the control group or the ketosis induction (feed restriction) …
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Formative research for the development of an appropriate, acceptable and feasible intervention aimed at reducing type 2 diabetes risk in disadvantaged women after gestational diabetes in South Africa
… in adulthood. Prioritising GDM as a public health issue is critical for improving maternal and child health care services and non-communicable disease prevention efforts. There is consistent evidence demonstrating that, in at-risk populations, lifestyle change can reduce the risk of …
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Inflamatory status and leukocyte function during the peripartum period and subsequent effects on reproduction and lactational performance in dairy cattle
… study, the association of the development of postpartum health events and altered neutrophil function was explored. Seventy-five cows in their 1st to 8th lactation from one large commercial dairy in Eastern New Mexico were included in the study. Whole blood was collected via jugular …