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Knowledge Summary 22: Reaching Child Brides [PDF]
, 2012 Child marriage affects 10 million girls under the age of 18 every year. The negative health and social impact of child marriage include higher rates of maternal and infant mortality, sexually transmitted infection, social separation, and domestic abuse
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
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Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014 Pregnant women, neonates, and infants are at higher risk for severe infections due to vaccine‐preventable diseases. Very young infants rarely respond well to vaccination due to poor immunogenicity and interference from maternal antibody. Maternal immunization protects the mother and fetus from disease and protects the infant through transplacental ...
Helen Y, Chu, Janet A, Englund
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Cogent Medicine, 2021 : Verbal abuse during childbirth constitutes a violation of women’s human rights and indicates poor maternal health care. The aim of the study was to investigate experiences and drivers of verbal abuse among women in Ndola and Kitwe health facilities ...
Bright Mukanga +4 more
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Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2023 Background: Maternal chorioamnionitis (MC) is one of the major risk factors for early-onset neonatal sepsis. Kaiser sepsis risk calculator (SRC) is a validated risk assessment tool for such newborns.
Arpit Gupta +4 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020 Background Pediatric hypertension is recognized as an emerging global health concern. Although new guidelines are developed for facilitating clinical management, the reasons for the prevalence of hypertension in children remain unknown.
Sarah Galla +8 more
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Maternal Interaction With Infants Among Women at Elevated Risk for Postpartum Depression
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Ample research links mothers’ postpartum depression (PPD) to adverse interactions with their infants. However, most studies relied on general population samples, whereas a substantial number of women are at elevated depression risk.
Sherryl H. Goodman +11 more
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Evolutionary Psychology, 2010 The recent emphasis on humans as cooperative breeders invites new research on human family dynamics. In this paper we look at maternal guilt as a consequence of conditional maternal investment. Solicited texts written by Finnish mothers with under school-aged children in 2007 ( n = 63) described maternal emotions perceived as difficult and forbidden ...
Rotkirch, Anna, Janhunen, Kristiina
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African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2018 Background: Attrition of community health workers (CHWs) continues to threaten the full realisation and sustainability of community-based health programmes globally.
David P. Ngilangwa, George S. Mgomella
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Globally, intrapartum stillbirth accounts for 1 million deaths of babies annually, representing approximately one-third of global stillbirth toll.
Alemayehu Gebremariam Agena +1 more
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Effects of Maternal Immune System Status on Neonate’s Immune System [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2020 Background: This study evaluated the effects of the maternal immune system stimulation or suppression during the pregnancy on the development of the neonate’s immune system.Methods: A total of 20 female rats were divided into four groups. The groups were
Mohammad Khosravi +3 more
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