Does a nurse-led postpartum self-care program for first-time mothers in Bangladesh improve postpartum fatigue, depressive mood, and maternal functioning?: a non-synchronized quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2021 Purpose This study aimed to test the efficacy of a nurse-led postpartum self-care (NLPPSC) intervention at reducing postpartum fatigue (PPF) and depressive mood and promoting maternal functioning among first-time mothers in Bangladesh.
Fahima Khatun +5 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 A large body of literature indicates that there is a relationship between maternal psychological well-being and the early maternal–infant bond. However, this relationship is not fully understood, due to the different theoretical frameworks of maternal ...
Karolina Lutkiewicz +3 more
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Dissociation between Cervical Mucus and Urinary Hormones during the Postpartum Return of Fertility in Breastfeeding Women [PDF]
, 2018 Identifying the return of fertility with cervical mucus observations is challenging during the postpartum period. Use of urinary measurements of estrogen and progesterone can assist in understanding the return to fertility during this period.
Blackwell, Len +4 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background This retrospective study aimed to identify possible intensification of mental health difficulties among women seeking support in the postpartum period during the epidemic state in Poland.
Magdalena Chrzan-Dętkoś +2 more
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Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Uterine Involution in the Early Puerperium [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017 Purpose Our aim was to describe the changes observed by ultrasonography in uterine dimensions during the early puerperium among women who experienced an uncomplicated puerperium.
Juliana Hocevar Kristoschek +3 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016 Background: Maternal morbidities are considered a leading contributor to the burden of disease among women. Especially, if postpartum morbidities are left untreated, this can cause a negative impact on the quality of life.
Navya Vyas +3 more
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A prospective longitudinal study of perceived infant outcomes at 18-24 months: Neural and psychological correlates of parental thoughts and actions assessed during the first month postpartum [PDF]
, 2015 The first postpartum months constitute a critical period for parents to establish an emotional bond with their infants. Neural responses to infant-related stimuli have been associated with parental sensitivity.
Cole, Pamela M. +6 more
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Bidirectional Psychoneuroimmune Interactions in the Early Postpartum Period Influence Risk of Postpartum Depression [PDF]
, 2015 More than 500,000 U.S. women develop postpartum depression (PPD) annually. Although psychosocial risks are known, the underlying biology remains unclear.
Aagaard-Tillery +83 more
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Gastric Emptying in the Postpartum Period [PDF]
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1991 We measured gastric emptying, using the technique of paracetamol absorption, in eight women on their first and third postpartum day. Gastric emptying was rapid and there was no difference between the first and third day in the time to peak plasma concentration of paracetamol. Six women returned after six weeks for a further study. Gastric emptying was
G. S. N. Lau +6 more
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A study on postpartum symptoms and their related factors in Korea
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 Objective: This study was aimed to identify the physical and mental state of women after delivery, to investigate the factors that influence those, and to examine the effects of postpartum care performance, which is traditionally believed to be ...
Ji Yeon Lee, Jong Yun Hwang
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