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Using ‘appreciative inquiry’ in India to improve infection control practices in maternity care: a qualitative study [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2015
Background: Infections acquired during childbirth are a common cause of maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. Changing provider behaviour and organisational settings within the health system is key to reducing the spread of infection. Objective:
Bharati Sharma, K.V. Ramani, Dileep Mavalankar, Lovney Kanguru, Julia Hussein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Migrant Polish women overcoming communication challenges in Scottish maternity services: A qualitative descriptive study.

Midwifery, 2019
BACKGROUND Migrant women are more likely to experience sub-optimal maternity outcomes and are often described in a problematised way. Communication is crucial in maternity and can be compromised if the language of that service is delivered in a language ...
S. Crowther, Annie Lau
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro, Sarah Silver, Prishi Patel, Meredith K. Reffner Collins, Kimberly S. Canter, Stephanie Fooks‐Parker, Michael Amylon, Shawna V. Hudson, Jessica L. Schleider, Melissa A. Alderfer, Katie A. Devine   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing and integrating perinatal mental health screening: Development of an equity‐informed evidence‐based approach

Health Expectations, 2022
Background Pregnancy is a time of increased risk for developing or re‐experiencing mental illness. Perinatal mental health screening for all women is recommended in many national guidelines, but a number of systems‐level and individual barriers often ...
Rebecca Blackmore, Jacqueline A. Boyle, Kylie M. Gray, Suzanne Willey, Nicole Highet, Melanie Gibson‐Helm   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping maternity services in Australia: Location, classification and services [PDF]

, 2011
Objective. To describe maternity services available to Australian women and, in particular, the location, classification of services and support services available. Design.
Biggs, J, Homer, CSE, Sullivan, EA, Vaughan, G   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Implementing Health‐Related Quality of Life Assessment in Pediatric Oncology: A Feasibility Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing interest in embedding health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) within clinical cancer care. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of implementing an electronic PROM (ePROM) platform to measure HRQoL in children with cancer ...
Mikaela Doig, Sophie Jessop, Jordan R. Hansford, Hien Le, Matthew O'Connor, Peter Gorayski, Andrew Cunningham, Amanda Hutchinson, Victoria Bedford, Eva Bezak, Nayana Parange, Kelly Skelton, Timothy Price, Michala Short   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

East Kent maternity services review [PDF]

, 2012
Background to Report: This document presents the results of an analysis of the responses to the formal public consultation on east Kent maternity services which took place over a 14 week period from 14th October 2011 to 20th January 2012.
Chandler, Val, Forsman, Anna, Newton, Paul, West, Elizabeth   +3 more
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of maternity services by adolescents in the Bandundu Urban-Rural Health Zone in the context of free care: Lived experiences, challenges, and perspectives of pregnant adolescents and adolescent mothers

Orapuh Journal
Introduction In many developing countries, maternity care for adolescent girls is often inadequate, adversely affecting their health. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), although access to maternity care has been studied, the specific ...
Fabien Mutumubi Fula, Jean-Paul Koto-Te-Nyiwa Ngbolua, Jean-Pierre Jiwe Amuli, Babintu Leyka Basua Mukandu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is maternity care in Scotland equitable? Results of a national maternity care survey [PDF]

, 2019
Objective High-quality maternity care is key to long-term improvements in population health. However, even within developed welfare systems, some mothers and babies experience poorer care and outcomes.
Cheyne, Helen, Elders, Andrew, Hill, David, Milburn, Emma   +3 more
core   +2 more sources