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Comparison of costs of home and facility-based basic obstetric care in rural Bangladesh. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study compared the costs of providing antenatal, delivery and postnatal care in the home and in a basic obstetric facility in rural Bangladesh. The average costs were estimated by interviewing midwives and from institutional records.
N Sabina   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Being in the zone during physiological birth: a comparative study of hospital and home birth environments

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionA flow experience typically occurs when the challenge of a demanding physical activity aligns with an individual's abilities, resulting in a sense of empowerment and fulfillment.
Orli Dahan, Alon Goldberg
doaj   +1 more source

Wartime women giving birth : narratives of pregnancy and childbirth, Britain c. 1939–1960 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Women in Second World War Britain benefitted from measures to improve maternal and child health. Infant and maternal mortality rates continued to fall, new drugs became available, and efforts were made to improve the health of mothers and babies through ...
Angela Davis, Davis, Angela
core   +1 more source

V. problem presentation and advice-giving on a home birth helpline [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The rate of home births in the UK is very low (around 2%) and many women who would like to give birth at home find it impossible to get midwifery cover or are advised of medical contraindications.
Kitzinger, C., Shaw, R.
core   +1 more source

Limitations to institutional delivery among Ashaninka mothers of the Peruvian Amazon

open access: yesMedwave
Introduction According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 2.8 million mothers and newborns die each year from preventable causes, highlighting inequalities in access to quality healthcare services.
Edith Paola Mejía Mamani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are women deciding against home births in low and middle income countries?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundAlthough there is evidence to tracking progress towards facility births within the UN Millennium Development Goals framework, we do not know whether women are deciding against home birth over their reproductive lives.
Fiifi Amoako Johnson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the Social Investment Principle Around Childbirth: Little Evidence for Personality Maturation Before and After Becoming a Parent

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract In line with the social investment principle, becoming a parent should lead to more mature behaviour and an increase in conscientiousness, agreeableness, and emotional stability. However, previous research provided mixed results that do not support this idea.
Eva Asselmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Childbirth in the home environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The Bachelor's thesis Childbirth in the home environment deals with births outside a health care facility. The theoretical part describes the birth as such, including the different variants of preparation, through the different birth times and the people
Kortánová, Denisa
core  

Lower Extremity Sprains and Knee/Ankle Injury Predominate Among Pediatric Dancers

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To determine the most common body regions, diagnoses, and mechanisms of injury among pediatric dance‐related injuries in the United States. Methods A descriptive epidemiologic analysis of the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2023 identified emergency department presentations for primary dance ...
Katherine Koch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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