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‘This growing genetic disaster’: obesogenic mothers, the obesity ‘epidemic’ and the persistence of eugenics [PDF]
In this era of ever-increasing emphasis on personal responsibility the 'obesity epidemic', officialised in global health warnings, threatens to swamp the West with the consequences of overindulgence.
Cain, Ruth
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The article focuses on the role of the State Research Institute of Maternal and Child Welfare as the lead establishment and of the Kuibyshev Regional Scientific-Practical Institute of Maternal and Child Welfare in the creation of maternal and child ...
R. S. Serebryany +2 more
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JAK2V617F-positive clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential in pregnant women
Aim: to assess the prevalence of V617F somatic mutation of the JAK2 gene in pregnant women.Materials and methods. This non-interventional study was performed in the framework of routine clinical practice and included 1532 samples of venous blood from ...
I. A. Olkhovskiy +7 more
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Evaluation of Health in Pregnancy grants in Scotland: a natural experiment using routine data
Background: Pregnancy and the period around birth are critical for the development and improvement of population health as well as the health of mothers and babies, with outcomes such as birthweight influencing adult health.
Alastair H Leyland +7 more
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Positive Welfare Indicators in Dairy Animals
Nowadays, there is growing interest in positive animal welfare not only from the view of scientists but also from that of society. The consumer demands more sustainable livestock production, and animal welfare is an essential part of sustainability, so ...
Maria Papageorgiou +1 more
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Background Child maltreatment recidivism substantially increases the likelihood of adverse life outcomes, but there is little evidence that family preservation services are effective at reducing recidivism.
Michael Lindsey +9 more
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Timing of poverty in childhood and adolescent health: Evidence from the US and UK [PDF]
Childhood poverty is associated with poorer adolescent health and health behaviours, but the importance of the timing of poverty remains unclear.
Crosnoe, Robert +4 more
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Effects of Welfare Reform on Positive Health and Social Behaviors of Adolescents
This paper explores a missing link in the literature on welfare reform in the U.S.—the effects on positive health and social behaviors of adolescents, who represent the next generation of potential welfare recipients.
Nancy E. Reichman +4 more
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Early intervention for preschoolers with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is important considering the impact on their prognosis. Parent–Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is a psychotherapy treatment for the parent–child dyad and has been ...
Nana Hosogane +4 more
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Birthing practices of traditional birth attendants in South Asia in the context of training programmes [PDF]
Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) training has been an important component of public health policy interventions to improve maternal and child health in developing countries since the 1970s.
Adamson, P. +57 more
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