The federal Healthy Start initiative, funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) addresses racial and ethnic disparities in birth outcomes by supporting projects in communities that
experience high infant mortality rates.
Not exact matches
First, the
infant has
experienced higher levels of cortisol from the mother's depression during pregnancy, thus changing their developing stress responses system.
Looking at preterm birth, which is a risk factor for newborn
infant loss, a 2003 study examined 1,962 women and found that those who reported
high counts of anxiety were more likely to
experience preterm labor and subsequent birth.
Some
infants are sensitive to large amounts of lactose and can
experience colic or excessive gas when consuming a formula with
high lactose content.
He basically says when studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the
infant based on human
experience, or it is a medication that has a
high risk of causing significant damage to an
infant.
• Assumptions about different cultural groups and how they impact breastfeeding support • Shoshone and Arapaho tribal breastfeeding traditions shared through oral folklore • Barriers to decreasing health disparities in
infant mortality for African Americans • Effects of inflammation and trauma on health disparities that result in
higher rates of
infant mortality among minority populations • Barriers to breastfeeding
experienced by Black mothers and how lactation consultants can support them more effectively • Social support and breastfeeding self - efficacy among Black mothers • Decreasing pregnancy, birth, and lactation health disparities in the urban core • Positive changes in breastfeeding rates within the African American community • Grassroots breastfeeding organizations serving African American mothers
Recently, as I searched for some long term evidence of the benefits of parent -
infant co-sleeping, I came across a study of college age subjects which found that males who had co-slept with their parents between birth and five years not only had significantly
higher self esteem, they
experienced less guilt and anxiety and reported greater frequency of sex.
My research
experience includes assisting with data collection and developmental assessment for
high - risk preterm
infants at Children's Hospital Boston as well as creating and implementing curriculum for an intervention in the Pediatrics Department at Boston Medical Center.
Additionally, because
infants inhale significantly
higher air volume per body weight than adults and sleep a longer time, they
experience about 10 times as much inhalation exposure as adults when exposed to the same level of VOCs, the researchers said.
There is increasing evidence that
high levels of stress hormones are toxic to
infant brains and may have lasting effects on your child's response to stressful
experiences.
Additionally, because
infants inhale significantly
higher air volume per body weight than adults and sleep a longer time, they
experience about 10 times as much inhalation exposure as adults when exposed to the same level of VOCs, the researchers said.
Findings from studies of
high quality early childhood education
experiences illustrate that such services for our youngest learners,
infants and toddlers, have long - lasting and positive impacts on their development, learning abilities, and capacity to regulate their emotions (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; NICHD, 2003).
However, clueless puppies have no
experience with
infants or toddlers, which can prove scary if they chase your pet, pull his tail and make strange
high - pitched noises.
Describing the many ways in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
experience deep trauma, in a list «that would surely make the blood of any decent human being run cold,» Parker said Indigenous people continued to die more than a decade earlier than their peers, suffer double the burden of ill health and
infant mortality, with unemployment four times
higher and median incomes half, and disability for one in three.
Think of it as secondhand hormones — if mom
experiences stress, she'll have
higher levels of stress hormones, some of which will be passed along to her breastfeeding
infant.
Infants whose attachment strategy collapses even under the mild stress of brief separation
experienced in the Strange Situation and who show
high degree of incoherence and disorganisation upon reunion with their caregivers comprise on average 15 % of typical populations and as
high as 50 - 80 % of
high social risk groups [8].
The primary mechanisms implicated in associations between postnatal depression and young children's development have been problems in parenting and
high stress levels, both of which have strong associations with depression in women.7, 29 Depression interferes with the qualities of parenting known to be associated with
infants» and young children's healthy development, as it is associated with parenting likely
experienced as stressful by children (e.g., unresponsive / disengaged, hostile / critical or unpredictable).
Studies that have examined the impact of
infant massage on other
high - risk groups, such as women
experiencing postnatal depression, have found evidence of impact on maternal sensitivity (Kersten - Alvarez 2011).
Young children in
high quality care settings
experience support that they may not find elsewhere, and this might be developmentally most important when
infants and young children
experience maternal insensitivity and family stress.
Beacon House Adoption Services no waiting list policy, in - house recruitment of Birth - mothers, low staff turnover, and over 28 years»
experience contribute to the
high success rate of our Domestic
Infant Adoption Program.
Regardless of whether
infants and young children are in care of
high or low quality, or have begun care from an early age, have
experienced many or few transitions in care arrangements, or are out of the home for extended hours, the security of
infant - mother attachment is primarily guided by the sensitivity of maternal care.
The
high prevalence of traumatic stress of parents in this study is related to the multiple stressors
experienced by them, including the CHD diagnosis received after birth of their
infant (for 50 % of parents) and the life - threatening nature of HLHS, the ICU environment, and surgery.
Results: Adolescent mothers who
experienced high prenatal stress and
high parenting stress had lower maternal adjustment (i.e., fewer positive feelings about motherhood, less
infant care, and low parenting competency) and
high postpartum emotional distress.
The presence of child abuse and neglect in the Caregiver's childhood
experience was related to a
higher rate of insecure attachments in children placed in foster care, with
infants 6 % less likely to develop a secure attachment if placed with a caregiver that has
experienced childhood trauma (Cole 2005a).
We would expect parents of sons to
experience more stress since morbidity and mortality is
higher in male
infants than female
infants [94].