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Does Economic Uncertainty Affect the Decision to Bear Children? Evidence from East and West Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Although economic agents routinely face various types of economic uncertainty, their effects are often unclear and hard to assess, in part due to the absence of suitable measures of uncertainty.
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar, Nugent, Jeffrey B.
core   +1 more source

Pandemic Im/mobilities, reproductive injustices, and assisted reproductive technology use among Taiwanese LGBTQ parents

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how mobility restrictions imposed by governments during the COVID‐19 pandemic intensified reproductive and mobility injustices. It traces shifting configurations of privilege and inequality within marginalized groups whose reproductive desires remain legally and socially unrecognized.
Sara L. Friedman
wiley   +1 more source

Indonesian midwives’ experiences in delivering childbirth services: A qualitative study

open access: yesJournal of Healthcare Administration
Background: Quality healthcare services during childbirth are essential for the safety of mothers and newborns. Despite global efforts to improve maternal and neonatal health, many challenges remain, particularly in low-resource settings. Midwives play a
Mudy Ningrum, Desi Soraya
doaj   +1 more source

Cost of childbirth in Upper West Region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Out-of-pocket payment (OOPP) is reported to be a major barrier to seeking maternal health care especially among the poor and can expose households to a risk of catastrophic expenditure and impoverishment.This study examined the OOPPs women ...
Maxwell A. Dalaba   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Work and Employment in Social Care: New Challenges, New Priorities

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human Resource Management (HRM) research focused on social care is sparse. This gap is surprising given the scale of the social care workforce in many countries, its vital role in meeting the increasingly complex needs of vulnerable community groups, and the persistent challenges in recruiting and retaining staff.
Ian Kessler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Women in Ethiopia Give Birth at Home? A Systematic Review of Literature

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2021
Seifu Kebede Weldegiorgis, Mulugeta Feyisa Department of Midwifery, Salale University, Fiche, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Seifu Kebede Weldegiorgis Tel +251 912 461827Email seifu.kebede@mu.edu.etObjective: This study aimed at reviewing identifying reasons ...
Weldegiorgis SK, Feyisa M
doaj  

Determinants for choice of home birth over health facility birth among women of reproductive age in Tanzania: an analysis of data from the 2015-16 Tanzania demographic and health survey and malaria indicator survey

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background While evidence has shown an association between place of birth and birth outcomes, factors contributing to the choice of home birth have not been adequately investigated in Tanzania while more than 30% of deliveries occur outside of health ...
Fabiola V. Moshi, Christopher H. Mbotwa
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression and stress among mothers of preterm and low birthweight infants admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit in Accra, Ghana

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 131-137, April 2025.
Abstract To determine the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum stress (PPS) and identify associated risk factors among mothers of preterm and low birth weight (LBW) infants. We conducted a secondary analysis of data collected from 255 mothers with preterm and LBW infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Korle ...
John Pellegrino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trauma genital en parto domiciliario complicado asistido por personal no experto

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2015
Se presenta el caso de una puérpera de 20 años de edad, asistida en el Hospital Nacional San Pedro Necta del Departamento de Huehuetenango – Guatemala por sangrado vaginal persistente y desgarro genital.
Ada Arleny Pérez Mayo   +1 more
doaj  

Home Birth vs. Hospital Birth

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2016
The medicalization of childbirth has generated a dichotomy between “natural” and “medical” births.[1] Great strides in medicine over the past several decades have resulted in the ability to address complications that may arise during delivery, and as ...
Kaitlyn Arbour
doaj   +1 more source

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