Sentences with phrase «faced by pregnant women»

Not exact matches

Compared to pregnant women with headache but no high blood pressure, women with headache plus high blood pressure faced a 17-fold increased likelihood that their headaches were caused by some other condition.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

I help women who are facing fertility challenges and who are truly ready to get pregnant realize their dream of mama - hood by restoring their fertility health and letting go of limiting beliefs and habits, so they can have an empowered fertility journey.

In them, fragmented brown faces drift against sea - green backgrounds, conjuring the Afrofuturist myth — invented by the electronic music duo Drexciya — of an underwater realm inhabited by the unborn progeny of drowned pregnant African women.

One of our citizen - lobbyists who is currently in high school was able to testify and draw attention to the disproportionate risk of violence faced by trans people, especially trans women of color.On Wednesday, the House debated HB 655, a measure that extends tax credits to so - called «pregnancy resource centers,» anti-abortion organizations that are on record for misleading pregnant people.