Mesenburg, Marilla Arndt, Maria Clara Restrepo-Mendez, Hugo Amigo et al., “Ethnic Group Inequalities in Coverage with Reproductive, Maternal and Child… [Read More]
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Prenatal Care
Prenatal Maternal Depressive Symptoms Predict Early Infant Health Concerns (Coburn, 2018)
Post Date: 06/27/2018
Coburn, S. S., L. J. Luecken, I. A. Rystad et al., “Prenatal Maternal Depressive Symptoms Predict Early Infant Health Concerns,”… [Read More]
Creating a Safe Place for Women to Give Birth in Africa (Liberian Daily Observer)
Post Date: 06/02/2018
Liberia has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios, and also very high mortality rates for newborns. In response, Africare… [Read More]
Impact on Birth Weight and Child Growth of Participatory Learning and Action Women’s Groups with and without Transfers of Food or Cash during Pregnancy: Findings of the Low Birth Weight South Asia Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial (LBWSAT) in Nepal (Saville, 2018)
Post Date: 05/31/2018
Saville, Naomi M., Bhim P. Shrestha, Sarah Style et al., “Impact on Birth Weight and Child Growth of Participatory Learning… [Read More]
Health for Migrants and Dominicans of Haitian Descent (The Lancet)
Post Date: 05/30/2018
Hundreds of thousands of people whose official status is bogged down in administrative struggle are afraid to access health care… [Read More]
Maternal Asthma is Associated with Increased Risk of Perinatal Mortality (Kemppainen, 2018)
Post Date: 05/24/2018
Kemppainen, Mari, Anna-Maria Lahesmaa-Korpinen, Paula Kauppi et al., “Maternal Asthma is Associated with Increased Risk of Perinatal Mortality,” PLOS One… [Read More]
The Health-e Babies App for Antenatal Education: Feasibility for Socially Disadvantaged Women (Dalton, 2018)
Post Date: 05/24/2018
Dalton, Julia A., Dianne Rodger, Michael Wilmore et al., “The Health-e Babies App for Antenatal Education: Feasibility for Socially Disadvantaged… [Read More]
New Mexico’s Midwife Programs Garner National Attention (KOB 4)
Post Date: 05/10/2018
A group of researchers ranked New Mexico second in the U.S. when it comes to the high number of midwives,… [Read More]
An Alternative to Delivering Babies at the Hospital (WBHM)
Post Date: 05/06/2018
Alabama has the second-highest infant mortality rate. And more rural hospitals are closing, leaving tens of thousands without convenient access… [Read More]
Malaria in Pregnancy: A Call for Safe, Efficient, and Patient-Centred Approach to First-Trimester Treatment (The Lancet Global Health)
Post Date: 04/30/2018
World Malaria Day 2018 was themed “Ready to beat malaria”, but key talking points that were circulated ignored an important… [Read More]
