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Showing 1 to 20 of 118 for “"post-partum"”.
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Post-partum mental health and exercise in ethnically diverse ‘priority’ groups
Background: Ethnically diverse post-partum women living in deprived, urban, multi-ethnic neighbourhoods in developed countries are one of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable populations of the developed world. Even women not in receipt of a diagnosis of mental illness, the majority sub-set of …
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Simulation Based Post-Partum Hemorrhage Training in Nigeria: A Pilot Project
<p>Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity among childbearing women globally (Ononge, Mirembe, Wandabwa, & Campbell, 2016). Although this outcome is preventable, it remains a significant cause of death among women, especially in underdeveloped countries. …
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Excavating discursivity : Post-Partum Document in the conceptualist, feminist and psychoanalytic fields
Post-Partum Document, a multi - media artwork made by American artist Mary Kelly from 1973- 1978 , was informed by and contributed to contemporaneous debates in the fields of Conceptualism, feminism, and psychoanalysis throughout the seventies. This dissertation addresses the project's "debate - …
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Performance of Pre and Post-Partum Weather Stressed Cows Supplemented with Yeast Culture
… the effect of dietary yeast WY fed to pre and post-partum cows during weather stress conditions. Trial 3 evaluated milk yield of cows fed post-partum cows 2 different types of yeast, (CC5)b or (YS)C, versus a no yeast control group (CG)d, during weather stress conditions to post-partum cows. …
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The effect of HIV infection on the incidence and severity of post-partum haemorrhage
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) accounts for more than 75% of maternal deaths from obstetric haemorrhage. In South Africa, maternal mortality resulting from postpartum haemorrhage has persistently been shown to be higher in HIV positive compared to HIV negative women. It is unknown whether the …
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The lived experiences of prenatal stress and mind-body exercises: Reflections of post-partum women
… clinicians and researchers must focus on gaining post-partum women’s subjective perspectives about what constitutes and defines prenatal stress, what they choose to do about it, and how they determine if what they did effectively lowered their levels of stress.\r\nTo address this gap in knowledge, …
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Étude pilote d'un programme préventif d'exercices physiques sur les symptômes dépressifs post-partum et la sensibilité maternelle
La période post-partum est une étape de changements dans la vie des femmes et de leur famille qui nécessite des adaptations. Certaines nouvelles mères s'ajustent moins bien à leur nouveau rôle et jusqu'à 19,2 % d'entre elles vivent une dépression post-partum. Ce trouble occasionne de nombreuses …
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Pre- and Post-Partum Whistle Production of a Bottlenose Dolphin (<i>Tursiops truncatus</i>) Mother-Calf Dyad
<p>Whistle use pre- and post-partum in an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin (<em>Tursiops truncatus)</em> mother-calf dyad has rarely been studied. The current study is the first to investigate signature whistle production by the mother pre- and post-partum, as well as whistle use by other members of the …
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Family planning behaviours among South African HIV-infected and HIV-negative women during the post partum period
… in sub-Saharan Africa, especially during the postpartum period. Based on the differences reported in different studies as well as the lack of studies performed in South Africa during the postpartum period, further research is required to investigate differences in fertility desire and use and …
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The Exploration of Perceptions of Patient-Clinician Communication in Black Mothers Diagnosed with an Acute Post-Partum Hypertensive Crisis
<p>For Black American mothers, postpartum stressors are magnified as about half of this population are single mothers, and many suffer from inadequate social and healthcare needs. Expected postpartum stressors, coupled with social stressors that Black American mothers face, can mask or influence …
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Changes in joint laxity associated with the menstrual cycle, with pregnancy, with the post-partum period, and with the menopause
… the primaparous group changed earlier. The post natal study looked at changes in laxity that took place in breast versus bottle feeding mothers. It failed to draw any significant conclusions from the data. Finally the menopause study showed that women who take a hormone replacement retain …
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Impact of infant feeding status on maternal body composition
… infant feeding status at three and six months post-partum and maternal body composition at six months post-partum. Methods: Twenty-five mothers were included in this analysis. Mothers were included if they met the criteria of a BMI 18.5 – 40 kg/m2, of a singleton pregnancy, healthy, completed a …
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The prognostic value of HIV viral load in predicting viraemic outcomes of post-partum women on antiretroviral therapy: a secondary analysis of two randomised controlled trials from Gugulethu, Cape Town
… concern for HIV-infected women in pregnancy and postpartum, especially in Southern Africa, despite decreasing rates of infection. While better access to effective and acceptable antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens has helped to improve control of viraemia in this group, ongoing vertical …
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The impact of maternal obesity on vascular and metabolic function throughout pregnancy.
… trimester of pregnancy as well as twelve weeks post partum. Using non invasive techniques microvasular function was measured at each visit. Fasting bloods were taken. This assessment allowed us to observe microvascular function, inflammatory response, dislipidaemia and changes in fatty acid …
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Perinatal suicidality: prevalence and correlates in a South African cohort
… measure for perinatal depression, the Edinburgh Postnatal depression scale (EPDS) has unknown sensitivity and specificity when assessing perinatal SIB (using question 10: EPDS-Q10) compared to a gold standard diagnosis. Objectives – First, to determine the perinatal prevalence of SIB and its …
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ΜΕΛΕΤΗ ΤΗΣ ΦΥΣΙΟΛΟΓΙΚΗΣ ΧΛΩΡΙΔΑΣ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΛΠΟΥ ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗ ΔΙΑΡΚΕΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΗΣΕΩΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΗΣ ΛΟΧΕΙΑΣ
… WEEK OF PREGNANCY AT THREE DAYS AND SIX WEEKS POST PARTUM.
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Untersuchung der Quecksilberbelastung von Muttermilch in Abhängigkeit von Amalgamfüllungen und weiteren Faktoren mit Berücksichtigung des Quecksilbergehaltes in Säuglingsnahrung
… in Kolostrum (bis 4. Tag post partum) und transitorischer Milch (5. bis 10. Tag post partum) untersucht. Die Zielgruppe der Untersuchung bestand aus 46 stillenden Müttern aus dem süddeutschen Raum. Zur Abschätzung der Quecksilberbelastung von Kolostrum und transitorischer …
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The effect of postpartum depression on child cognitive development
The incidence of postpartum depression (PPD) in Western societies is approximately 10-15% and its cause is multi-faceted. Because mothers largely constitute infants' social environment and mediate their experience of the external world, it is imperative to investigate the effects of PPD on child …
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