Sentences with phrase «by maternal child»

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Direct Relief's interventions include expanding access to safe deliveries by training and equipping traditional birth attendants and midwives, addressing complications in birth with emergency obstetric care, and enrolling mothers into the Prevention of Maternal - to - Child Transmission of HIV program.

And former White House Faith - Based Office staffer Michael Wear suggested that the Obama administration helped by signing the Adoption Tax Credit in 2013, including maternal health supports in the Affordable Care Act, and expanding the child tax credit.

ICAN \'s mission is to improve maternal - child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC).

By promoting health equity, which will aid in the reduction of barriers and inequality in maternal and child health for women of color in the D.C. Metro Area, we aim to foster healthy individuals, healthy families and healthy communities.

[a] The negative effects on children of full - time maternal employment in first year can be offset by increased involvement of fathers.

«(S) erious conflict in the relationship with the mother, leading to maternal gateclosing; repartnering and responsibilities to children in the new family; physical distance; feelings of disenfranchisement by the legal system; and limited financial resources.

Touring my state on a consulting contract, I was shocked at the low level of professional knowledge of breastfeeding, and even more disturbed by the fragmentation of maternal and child health services.

Maternal deprivation is a term used to describe a situation in which a child does not receive an adequate amount of consistent care as an infant and is believed to be one of the causes of failure to thrive, which is characterized by failure to gain weight and to achieve developmental milestones.

The Center for Breastfeeding is coordinated by Board Certified Lactation Consultants who are Registered Nurses in Maternal Child Health.

This week's featured article is «Midwives are essential to global heath» on TIME, written by Jerker Liljestrand of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Maternal, Newborn and Child Health program.

The group was being led by Dr. Ruyan Pang, who is the Vice President of China Maternal & Child Health Association (CMCHA).

Cesarean / Birth Awareness www.ican-online.net The International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc. (ICAN) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve maternal - child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).

The following is a guest post by Jennifer Buchanan, blogger and nurse care manager in the Institute for Maternal - Fetal Health at Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Taught by the media and radical feminists to be ashamed about their maternal, nurturing and intuitive side, mothers are too often afraid to follow and act on their intuition even though it tells them that a youth sports system which too often emphasizes winning and competition over fun and skill development, treats children as young as six as adults and cruelly and unfairly saddles so many as failures before they have even reached puberty because they weren't lucky enough to be «early bloomers» or have a January birthday, is not the kind of nurturing, caring and, above all, inclusive environment mothers believe their children need to grow into confident, competent, empathetic, emotionally and psychologically healthy adults.

Join Gene Declercq and the rest of the Birth by the Numbers team to explore how the United States is doing on a number of maternal and child health indicators.

The long - term goal of Dr. Aleeca Bell's research program is to promote optimal birth & exemplary birth care by understanding the biological underpinnings linking the birth experience with maternal - child outcomes, such as postpartum mood and mother - infant interaction.

Developed by a multidisciplinary group of academics, researchers, women and child health advocates, clinicians and policy - makers, the collaborative approach to this series has resulted in the creation of a framework for quality maternal and newborn care.

Dr Nigel Rollins from the Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health at the World Health Organisation recently predicted that the formula industry market value by 2019 would reach 70.6 billion US dollars.

The matrix shows that Nestlé's marketing of «maternal, infant and young child nutrition» products is seen by Nestlé as a significant concern to stakeholders.

And maternal sensitivity is partly influenced by genes — genes mothers share with their children (Cents et al 2014).

The International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc. (ICAN) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve maternal - child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).

A child's temperament may change a lot during the first few months, because the way a newborn behaves is influenced by temporary factors such as pregnancy hormones, maternal health and diet, duration of labor, a premature birth, and immature neurological development.

Mean and standard errors of monthly weight gain after adjusting for maternal age; race / ethnicity; education; household income; marital status; parity; postpartum Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children program participation; prepregnancy body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); infant sex; gestational age; birth weight; age at solid food introduction; and sweet drinks consumption.

Lactation consultants around the world are transforming world health by helping families build a solid foundation for maternal and child health, gender equality and sustainable health care.

Funding / Support: The Infant Feeding Practices Study II was funded by the Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Women's Health, National Institutes of Health, and Maternal and Child Health Bureau in the US Department of Health and Human Services.

Oklahoma Breastfeeding Hotline • 7 days a week, 24 hours a day • Staffed by International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs)- OU Medicine Lactation Team • Supported by Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service, OU Medical Center, and OU Health Sciences Center OB / GYN Department

The risk of the mother dying before the child becomes an adult increases by more advanced maternal age, such as can be demonstrated by the following data from France in 2007: [14]

8 A national Healthy People 2020 objective to improve maternal and child health is to increase the number of employers with worksite lactation support programs.9 By being Mother - Friendly, businesses not only improve employee health, they also nurture the community that supplies their future employees and managers.

Overall, the intervention improved both breastfeeding and child cognitive ability, irrespective of maternal education level, by favourably shifting the entire distribution of exclusive and prolonged breastfeeding and of cognitive ability.

Area and individual maternal characteristics included country of residence, ward type, socioeconomic status, ethnicity (defined by Office for National Statistics guidelines and classified for this analysis as British / Irish white3 or of other ethnic origin), maternal age in years at cohort child's birth, level of education (attainment of qualification at GCSE grade G or above), parity (whether cohort child is first live birth), and lone parent status.

More importantly, the breastfeeding promotion intervention improved both breastfeeding and child cognitive ability, irrespective of maternal education, by favourably shifting the entire distribution of exclusive and prolonged breastfeeding and of cognitive ability.

WHO recommends that national authorities in each country decide which infant feeding practice should be promoted by their maternal and child health services to best avoid HIV transmission from mother to child.

Home visiting focuses on fostering healthy child development by improving parenting and maternal functioning.

In an effort to improve maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) outcomes and advance HBS activities worldwide, we are happy to share key MNCH resources and information developed by our partners and other global health organizations.

Depressed mothers are often overwhelmed in the parenting role, have difficulty reading infant cues, struggle to meet the social and emotional needs of their children, and are less tolerant of child misbehaviour.7 Offspring of depressed mothers, particularly if they are exposed to depression in the first year of life, are more likely to be poorly attached to their caregivers, experience emotional and behavioural dysregulation, have difficulty with attention and memory, and are at greater risk for psychiatric disorders throughout childhood.8 Home visiting focuses on fostering healthy child development by improving parenting and maternal functioning.

In May 2012, WHO and partners - The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health, Save the Children, and the March of Dimes - published a report Born Too Soon: The global action report on preterm birth that included the first ever estimates of preterm birth by country.

Early Maternal Discharge Home Visits replace some of the recovery time in the hospital with a personal visit in your home by a registered nurse specially trained in maternal childMaternal Discharge Home Visits replace some of the recovery time in the hospital with a personal visit in your home by a registered nurse specially trained in maternal childmaternal child health.

«How are children affected by maternal anxiety and depression?.»

HHS's maternal, infant, and early childhood home visiting program: Which program models identified by HHS as «Evidence - Based» are most likely to produce important improvements in the lives of children and parents?

Mother gives the gift of immunity to her child with breastfeeding thru specific antibodies in breast milk (secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA), the maternal antibody immunoglobulin G (IgG), and by passing beneficial bacteria and DNA from her own gut.

The normal psychological regression experienced by all young children at night makes it extremely ill - advised to permit overnight separations from the maternal attachment figure.

Studies in developing countries demonstrate that continued, frequent breastfeeding is associated with greater linear growth and further protects child health by delaying maternal fertility postpartum and reducing the child's risk of morbidity and mortality.

Funding / Support: This study was supported by grant R40 MC 00252 - 03 from the Bureau of Maternal Child Health.

During a time of abundant research surrounding the long term implications of feeding practices in the neonatal period on maternal and child health, it is of utmost importance that healthcare professionals are guided by the best available evidence regarding infant feeding while caring for breastfeeding dyads.

The number of children and parents served by the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program has increased nearly five-fold since 2012, and the number of home visits provided has increased more than five-fold, with more than 3.3 million home visits provided over the past five years.

Stratifying by maternal postpartum fish intake (< 2 vs ≥ 2 servings per week), the relationship between breastfeeding duration and the WRAVMA score at age 3 years seemed stronger in children of women with higher vs lower fish intake (Table 6), but the interaction was not statistically significant (P =.16 for interaction).

Most mothers in developed countries prepare for the delivery of their children by creating a maternal kit.

As evidenced by numerous comments on a YouTube Breastfeeding montage created by the League of Maternal Justice (in protest of the Facebook Photo bannings), people still compare public breastfeeding to public urination and masturbation, and insist that it's inappropriate for women to expose themselves in order to feed their children.

The study, which was written by sociologists Margaret L. Usdansky at Syracuse University and Rachel A. Gordon at the University of Illinois at Chicago, using data from the Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (SECCYD), could help in understanding the problem of maternal depression, which is beginning to concern sociologists.

An open letter was published in The Guardian today, from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), co-signed by the WBTi team and 17 other organisations working in maternal and infant health.