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Determinants of newborn care utilization in Pakistan: Findings from the Demographic and Health Surveys [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2020
Background: Information on determinants of postnatal care is essential for maternal health services, and this information is scarce in Pakistan. This study aimed to determine the factors of newborn postnatal care utilization from the Pakistan Demographic
Sathirakorn Pongpanich, Abdul Ghaffar, Najma Ghaffar, Hafiz Abdul Majid   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community Service Through Training and Mentoring “Traditional Herbal Recipes for Pregnancy and Postnatal Care”

Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Bestari
The aim of this training activity is to reduce the risk of Maternal Mortality Rate in the pregnant and postpartum women, provide more economical alternative methods, and increase the professional competence of midwives in pregnancy and postnatal care ...
Teguh Setiawan Wibowo, Ni Gusti Ayu Pramita Aswitami, Ni Putu Mirah Yunita Udayani, Ni Made Dwi Ayu Martini   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: Consensus recommendations for periconception, antenatal and postnatal care

Obesity Reviews, 2019
The objective of the study is to provide evidence‐based guidance on nutritional management and optimal care for pregnancy after bariatric surgery. A consensus meeting of international and multidisciplinary experts was held to identify relevant research ...
J. Shawe, D. Ceulemans, Zainab Akhter, K. Neff, K. Hart, N. Heslehurst, Iztok Štotl, S. Agrawal, R. Steegers-Theunissen, S. Taheri, B. Greenslade, J. Rankin, Bobby Huda, I. Douek, S. Galjaard, O. Blumenfeld, A. Robinson, M. Whyte, Elaine O. Mathews, R. Devlieger   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mobile health applications for postnatal care: Review and analysis of functionalities and technical features

Comput. Methods Programs Biomed., 2020
BACKGROUND Providing a continuum of care from antenatal, childbirth and postnatal period results in reduced maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Timely, high quality postnatal care is crucial for maximizing maternal and newborn health.
Lamyae Sardi, A. Idri, L. Redman, H. Alami, R. Bezad, J. Fernández-Alemán   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Variation in early life maternal care predicts later long range frontal cortex synapse development in mice. [PDF]

, 2020
Empirical and theoretical work suggests that early postnatal experience may inform later developing synaptic connectivity to adapt the brain to its environment.
Chang, Irene, Delevich, Kristen, Thomas, A Wren, Wilbrecht, Linda   +3 more
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Genotype and phenotype analysis of α-thalassemia fusion gene in southern China

Hematology
Objective The α-globin fusion gene between the HBA2 and HBAP1 genes, is clinically important in thalassemia screening because this fusion gene can cause severe hemoglobin (Hb) H disease when combined with α0 -thalassemia (α0 -thal).
Yi-Yuan Ge, Yan-Quan Lai, Ai-Ping Ju, Lie-Jun Li, Min Lu, Long-Xu Xie, Min Huang, Li-Ye Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of postnatal care utilization in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background The expansion of primary health care services in Ethiopia made basic health services available and accessible. The Last Ten Kilometers (L10K) project has strengthened the primary health care system through implementing innovative strategies to
G. Tiruneh, A. Worku, Y. Berhane, W. Betemariam, M. Demissie   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving postnatal checkups for mothers in West Africa: A multilevel analysis [PDF]

, 2017
This study examined multilevel factors related to postnatal checkups for mothers in selected West African countries. The study analyzed data from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) for five West African countries: Sierra Leone (2013), Cote d’Ivoire
Amoo, Emmanuel O., Idowu, Adenike E., Solanke, Bola Lukman   +2 more
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Comparison between indigenous and Western postnatal care practices in Mopani District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Curationis, 2015
Background: Postnatal care begins immediately after the expulsion of the placenta and continues for six to eight weeks post-delivery. High standard of care is required during the postnatal period because mothers and babies are at risk and vulnerable to ...
Roinah N. Ngunyulu, Fhumulani M. Mulaudzi, Mmapheko D. Peu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting the provision of high-quality postnatal care services in Zanzibar: a qualitative study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background In Sub-Saharan Africa, the postnatal period is associated with high mortality and accounts for a substantial proportion of maternal deaths. Although postnatal care has been identified as critical in reducing maternal mortality, the quality of ...
Anna Öjendal, Herborg Holter, Helen Elden, Sanura Salim, Malin Bogren   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source