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Addressing Inequity to Achieve the Maternal and Child Health Millennium Development Goals: Looking Beyond Averages. [PDF]

, 2012
Inequity in access to and use of child and maternal health interventions is impeding progress towards the maternal and child health Millennium Development Goals.
A Amouzou, AR Hosseinpoor, C Kurowski, CG Victora, CG Victora, D Gwatkin, D McIntyre, DR Gwatkin, E Zere, E Zere, Frida N Ngalesoni, FutureInstitute, George M Ruhago, H Masanja, I Rudan, J Boerma, J Bryce, L Say, M Fox, M Islam, M Munga, MC Hogan, MOHSW, MOHSW, N Daniels, N Kakwani, N Walker, NBS[Tanzania] and ORCMacro, Ole F Norheim, R Lozano, S Thomsen, T Mkandawire, TH Julian, UNICEF, W DeCormier-Plosky, W Winfrey, W.H.O   +36 more
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Knowledge Summary 23: Human Rights & Accountability [PDF]

, 2013
Progress has been made in reducing maternal and child mortality, yet millions continue to die from preventable causes. These deaths represent an accountability challenge and a major concern shared by both the health and human rights communities.
Avan, BI, Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Sabot, K   +2 more
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Xp11.22 duplications in four unrelated Chinese families: delineating the genotype-phenotype relationship for HSD17B10 and FGD1

BMC Medical Genomics, 2020
Background Xp11.22 duplications have been reported to contribute to nonsyndromic intellectual disability (ID). The HUWE1 gene has been identified in all male Xp11.22 duplication patients and is associated with nonsyndromic ID.
Qingming Wang, Pengliang Chen, Jianxin Liu, Jiwu Lou, Yanhui Liu, Haiming Yuan   +5 more
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A mediation approach to understanding socio-economic inequalities in maternal health-seeking behaviours in Egypt. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The levels and origins of socio-economic inequalities in health-seeking behaviours in Egypt are poorly understood. This paper assesses the levels of health-seeking behaviours related to maternal care (antenatal care [ANC] and facility ...
A Singh-Manoux, A Skrondal, AJD Barros, AM Basu, B Galobardes, C Marston, CG Victora, CK Stanton, D Filmer, D McKenzie, DJ Bartholomew, DJ Corsi, DM Hafeman, F El-Zanaty, F Tabassum, George B Ploubidis, H Gowayed, J Cleland, J Falkingham, JN Hobcraft, JT Boerma, KH Nada, L Ashford, L Benova, L Howe, L Liu, Lenka Benova, M Lidelow, NE Adler, O Campbell, O Campbell, Oona MR Campbell, R Gipson, R Hicks, S Ahmed, S Devi, S Gabrysch, S Rutstein, T Kabakian-Khasholian, T Stowasser, TA Houweling, The World Bank, TP Eisele, TR Have Ten, World Health Organization, World Health Organization   +45 more
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Childhood mental health: an ecological analysis of the effects of neighborhood characteristics [PDF]

, 2016
Research on childhood mental illness traditionally examines risk factors most proximal to the child. However, current trends reflect growing interest in how broader contextual factors contribute to psychopathology risk.
Kemp, Gail N., Langer, David A., Tompson, Martha C.   +2 more
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Maternal depression and youth internalizing and externalizing symptomatology: severity and chronicity of past maternal depression and current maternal depressive symptoms [PDF]

, 2016
Maternal depression is a well-documented risk factor for youth depression, and taking into account its severity and chronicity may provide important insight into the degree of risk conferred.
Langer, David A., O'Connor, Erin E., Tompson, Martha C.   +2 more
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Courtesy stigma among primary caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder in eastern China

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionThe experience and perception of stigma is a common problem among primary caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and has a profound adverse impact on primary caregivers and children with ASD; however, few studies have ...
Xu Chen, Jiao Tong, Bochen Jiang, Shan Ma, Xin Wang, Xun Sun, Yuan Liu, Dongmei Yan, Leilei Wang   +8 more
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Informing the ‘early years’ agenda in Scotland: understanding infant feeding patterns using linked datasets [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Providing infants with the ‘best possible start in life’ is a priority for the Scottish Government. This is reflected in policy and health promotion strategies to increase breast feeding, which gives the best source of nutrients for healthy ...
Ajetunmobi, Omotomilola, Chalmers, James, Fleming, Michael, Stockton, Diane, Whyte, Bruce, Wood, Rachel   +5 more
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Women’s suggestions on how to improve the quality of maternal and newborn hospital care: a qualitative study in Italy using the WHO standards as framework for the analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background A recent systematic review identified very few studies on women’s views on how to improve the quality of maternal and newborn care (QMNC). This study aimed at exploring the suggestions provided by women, after hospital delivery in Italy, on ...
Marzia Lazzerini, Chiara Semenzato, Jaspreet Kaur, Benedetta Covi, Giorgia Argentini   +4 more
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Children at Risk: Infant and Child Health in Central Asia [PDF]

, 2003
Using Demographic and Health Surveys, government statistics, and field observations I examine trends in infant and child health in Uzbekistan, Kazakstan and the Kyrgyz Republic.
Buckley, Cynthia
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