Fear of childbirth in time of the new coronavirus pandemic [PDF]
Objective: Reflect on how the new coronavirus pandemic triggered or accentuated the fear of childbirth in pregnant women and affected childbirth care practices.
Sandra Patrícia Arantes do Souto +2 more
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Portable Low‐Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging in People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
ABSTRACT Objective The aging population of people with HIV (PWH) raises heightened concerns regarding accelerated aging and dementia. Portable, low‐field MRI (LF‐MRI) is an innovative technology that could enhance access and facilitate routine monitoring of PWH.
Annabel Sorby‐Adams +14 more
wiley +1 more source
The Relationship Between Fear and Anxiety of Corona and Childbirth Experiences in Women Referring to Health Centers in Mazandaran Province: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
Background and purpose: Although fear and anxiety during pregnancy can be associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, the existing studies show various results.
Zohreh Shahhosseini +4 more
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Why do women deliver where they had not planned to go? A qualitative study from peri-urban Nairobi Kenya. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In urban Kenya, couples face a wide variety of choices for delivery options; however, many women end up delivering in different facilities from those they had intended while pregnant.
Ahearn, C. +4 more
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Costs associated with policies regarding alcohol use during pregnancy: Results from 1972-2015 Vital Statistics. [PDF]
Background and objectiveAs of 2016, 43 US states have policies regarding alcohol use during pregnancy. A recent study found that out of eight state-level alcohol/pregnancy policies, six are significantly associated with poorer birth outcomes, and two are
Roberts, Sarah CM +1 more
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Investigation of the relationship between fear of birth and prenatal attachment in pregnancy
This study was conducted to examine the relationship between the fear of birth and level of prenatal attachment experienced by the pregnant women.In our descriptive and relationship-seeking study conducted between January and March 2020 in Konya, 485 pregnant women who met the inclusion criteria were included in the study.
Atike Kaya, Kamile Altuntu
openaire +3 more sources
Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Prevalence and factors associated with fear of childbirth in late pregnancy: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundFear of childbirth is a common concern among pregnant women, potentially affecting maternal physical and mental health as well as birth outcomes. However, the factors influencing fear of childbirth are still being explored.
Dongning He +15 more
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Comprehensive Sexuality Education [PDF]
Healthy Teen Network recommends and encourages the teaching of developmentally and age-appropriate comprehensive sexuality education, as it holds the greatest hope for reducing the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unintended pregnancy ...
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"You Know You Are Sick, Why Do You Carry A Pregnancy Again?" Applying the Socio-Ecological Model to Understand Barriers to PMTCT Service Utilization in Western Kenya. [PDF]
ObjectiveThroughout most of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services are readily available. However, PMTCT programs in SSA have had suboptimal performance compared to other regions of the world.
Bukusi, Elizabeth A +5 more
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