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Impact of violence against women on severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit, including neonatal outcomes: a case–control study protocol in a tertiary healthcare facility in Lima, Peru [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction Preventing and reducing violence against women (VAW) and maternal mortality are Sustainable Development Goals. Worldwide, the maternal mortality ratio has fallen about 44% in the last 25 years, and for one maternal death there are many women
Ayala Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina, McDonald, Susan J, Pollock, Wendy E, Taft, Angela J   +3 more
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HIV prevalence and characteristics of sex work among female sex workers in Hargeisa, Somaliland, Somalia.

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To measure prevalence of HIV and syphilis and describe characteristics of sex work among female sex workers (FSWs) in Hargeisa, Somaliland, Somalia. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey recruited 237 FSWs using respondent-driven sampling (RDS). A
Abdalla, Ismail, Bozicevic, Ivana, Irving, Greg, Kriitmaa, Kelsi, Malungu, Jacqueline, Osman, Mohamed, Riedner, Gabriele, Testa, Adrienne   +7 more
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Smoking Patterns and Receipt of Cessation Services Among Pregnant Women in Argentina and Uruguay [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: The 5A’s (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange) strategy, a best-practice approach for cessation counseling, has been widely implemented in high-income countries for pregnant women; however, no studies have evaluated implementation in ...
Alemán, Alicia, Althabe, Fernando, Becú, Ana, Belizan, Jose, Berrueta, Amanda Mabel, Buekens, Pierre, Ciganda, Alvaro, Colomar, Mercedes, Dietz, Patricia M., Farr, Sherry L., Gibbons, Luz, Johnson, Carolyn, Llambi, Laura, Mazzoni, Agustina, Morello, Paola, Smith, Ruben A., Tong, Van T.   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Rest‐activity rhythm phenotypes in adults with epilepsy and intellectual disability

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Rest‐activity rhythms (RARs) are perturbed in many forms of neuropsychiatric illness. In this study, we applied wrist actigraphy to describe RAR perturbations in intellectually disabled adults with epilepsy (“E + ID”), using a cross‐sectional case–control design.
Nandani Adhyapak, Grace E. Cardenas, Mark A. Abboud, Vaishnav Krishnan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of m-Health Technology for Preventive Interventions to Tackle Cardiometabolic Conditions and Other Non-Communicable Diseases in Latin America- Challenges and Opportunities [PDF]

, 2016
In Latin America, cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates will increase by an estimated 145% from 1990 to 2020. Several challenges related to social strains, inadequate public health infrastructure, and underfinanced healthcare systems make ...
Beratarrechea, Andrea Gabriela, Diez Canseco, Francisco, Irazola, Vilma, Miranda, Jaime, Ramirez Zea, Manuel, Rubinstein, Adolfo Luis   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin, Cherlynn Dumbura, Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, Kshama Chande, Gloria Maimela, Stanley Luchters, Matthew Chersich, for the HE2AT Center   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness and treatment moderators of parenting interventions in Finnish perinatal primary care

Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, EarlyView.
Abstract Perinatal parenting interventions may be important for enhancing parenting quality, but previous research has mostly focused on parental sensitivity. Other important outcomes, such as parental self‐efficacy (PSE), have rarely been studied. Research is also contradictory on whether parenting interventions can also enhance maternal mental health
Marjo Flykt, Markku Kilpeläinen, Susanne Kinnunen, Markus Salonen, Kirsi Peltonen, Sanna Isosävi, Jallu Lindblom   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tecnologías de la información y la comunicación como apoyo a la salud mental para mujeres en etapa perinatal [PDF]

Durante el embarazo la mujer experimenta muchos cambios, no solo físicos, también mentales, por eso la salud mental perinatal es de gran importancia en esta etapa.
Katherine Soriano Amador, Nelcy Lorena Valencia Ortiz   +1 more
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Differences between men and women accessing an Australian perinatal and infant mental health care navigation service—Why do fathers seek help?

Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explored the demographic and psychosocial characteristics, and presenting concerns of new or expectant fathers seeking perinatal mental health (PMH) support through the Australia‐based ForWhen service, compared to a sample of mothers.
Sophia A. Harris, Valsamma Eapen, Jane Kohlhoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of COVID‐19 Continuous Enrollment With Self‐Reported Postpartum Medicaid Continuity and Coverage Inequities

Health Services Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the impact of extended postpartum Medicaid eligibility under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) on self‐reported postpartum insurance status among prenatal Medicaid recipients, and differences by state Medicaid expansion status and race, and ethnicity.
Erica L. Eliason, Sarah H. Gordon, Maria W. Steenland   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source