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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"perinatal care"”.
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Connection to Perinatal Care for the Management of Maternal Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Pregnancy
… Canadians do not receive adequate prenatal care. Addressing these gaps requires a focus on clinical and social determinants of health, but limited data exists on prenatal care utilization, pregnancy outcomes, and inequities affecting access to care for this population. Methods: We performed …
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Childbirth as trauma : the impact of witnessing a traumatic childbirth on fathers and father-infant bonding
… of acknowledging paternal mental health in perinatal care. Keywords: Paternal mental health, traumatic childbirth, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), father-infant bonding, perinatal care
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Reaching across difference
… numbers of trans and non-binary whānau accessing perinatal healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ). International literature shows that their perinatal healthcare needs, including their lactation and chestfeeding/breastfeeding information, care and support needs, are not well understood by …
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I'm So Happy, But Also Terrified: The Experiences of Women with a History of Cancer During the Perinatal Period
… womens psychological functioning throughout the perinatal period. The present investigation sought to better understand womens perinatal experiences following cancer treatment. The study sample was composed of 10 participants who each took part in a semi-structured interview. A grounded theory …
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Analyzing A Framework of Breastfeeding & Lactation Support in the United States
… exists in the US, 2) what are the roles of perinatal healthcare providers in ensuring access to longitudinal breastfeeding support, and 3) how do a sample of mothers who are at risk for early breastfeeding cessation perceive their access to perinatal breastfeeding support? Chapter One offers …
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Autistic mothers and the perinatal period: Maternal experiences and infant development
Maternal wellbeing during the perinatal period is an important public health concern due to its impact on both mother and child. For autistic women, who experience sensory and communication differences and can face barriers to healthcare, the perinatal period may pose unique challenges. Despite …
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Longitudinal assessment of the impact of preterm birth on cognitive functions and identification of novel methods for stratification of children at risk of long-term impairment
During the last few decades advances in perinatal care have led to significant improvements in the survival of preterm infants. However, survivors of preterm birth are at increased risk of brain maldevelopment, and subsequent neurodevelopmental deficits compared to their term-born peers. Given that …
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Being Whole: Aligning Personhoods to Achieve Successful Childbirth with a History of Childhood Sexual Abuse during Perinatal Services
… and function as whole being during the perinatal experience. It is estimated that 15 to 32 percent of females prior to the age of eighteen have unwanted sexual contact. Female survivors carry this history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) with them throughout their lives which may involve …
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"Motherhood brings Joy and Happiness", Discourses of the Ideal Mother in South Africa
… mothering. First-time mothers who attended perinatal care in public healthcare centres are often faced with interventions like the First 1000 Days of Life Campaign drawn from the Global North. Using Thematic Discourse Analysis, the dominant effect discourses have on South African women's …
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"Motherhood brings Joy and Happiness", Discourses of the Ideal Mother in South Africa
… mothering. First-time mothers who attended perinatal care in public healthcare centres are often faced with interventions like the First 1000 Days of Life Campaign drawn from the Global North. Using Thematic Discourse Analysis, the dominant effect discourses have on South African women's …
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Constructive integration : changes in uptake and outcomes of reproductive health services during the scaling up of ART and PMTCT in Thyolo District, Malawi
… the potential detrimental effects of HIV-care on the overall capacity of fragile health systems. The objective of this study was to evaluate changes in the uptake of reproductive health services as well as the main pregnancy outcomes during the scaling up of ART and PMTCT in Thyolo …
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A study of perinatal services among maternity users in a southern district in Nepal.
… level and provides a midwifery led model of care in a community or hospital setting to healthy women with uncomplicated or low risk pregnancies. In Nepal, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMs) provide much of the primary care maternity services delivering care especially at BCs. Literature …
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The effects of a digital educational intervention on undergraduate nursing students' attitudes, knowledge and self-efficacy with female genital cutting
… Due to increasing transmigration, care of women with female genital cutting FGC has become a national and global public health and human rights issue. The US is one of the Western countries that have a large number of women who underwent or are at risk to undergo FGC. Based on the …
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Inflammatory response in maternal serum during preterm labour
… 37 weeks of gestation, is the leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The serious effects of PTB on parents, infant and society make PTB an important issue to public health. Despite significant advances in perinatal care and advancing knowledge of risk factors and …
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A descriptive study of suspected perinatal asphyxia at Mitchells Plain District Hospital. A case series
… mortalities occur in the neonatal period with perinatal asphyxia as one of the leading causes. This study investigated and identified the characteristics of perinatal asphyxia and its contributing factors at a district hospital in Cape Town. Methods: A retrospective descriptive case series was …
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The Attainment of Obstetrical Competency in Postgraduate Family Medicine Training: A Qualitative Study
… at micro, meso, and macro levels. Resident career decisions are most influenced by fulcrum points pre-residency. Conclusions: This study offers insight to potential areas of intervention to improve the training experience in maternity care.
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Resultado de la Captación Temprana a Control Prenatal en Gestantes con Morbilidad Materna Extrema y Mortalidad Materna
… se encuentra enfocada a la población materno perinatal; de manera adicional esta ruta establece la captación temprana a control prenatal como hito para lograr la reducción de la morbilidad materna extrema y la mortalidad materna. Por lo anterior, el objetivo del presente estudio es evaluar el …