Sentences with phrase «in maternal and child health»
«We have seen some gains in maternal and child health but without strong and sustainable commitment from Government to ensure chronic conditions are detected, treated and managed, the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities is in jeopardy.»
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Dr. Comfort completed her Ph.D. in Early Childhood Special Education, as well as an M.P.H. in Maternal and Child Health at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, and a postdoctoral fellowship in Maternal and Child Health at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.
[3] Dr. David Willis, Director of the Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems in the Maternal and Child Health Bureau at the Health Resources and Services Administration.
Dr. David Willis, Director of the Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems in the Maternal and Child Health Bureau at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), estimates that since 2012 «the annual number of program participants has tripled, and the number of home visits has quadrupled.»
Dr. Kathleen West is a public health professional with expertise in maternal and child health, intergenerational trauma and mental health issues.
There are similar «green shoots» evident in maternal and child health data that indicate slow but sure generational health improvements are occurring among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Over the past 30 years, Kay Johnson has become nationally recognized for her work in maternal and child health policy, as a researcher, advocate and consultant.
With training in clinical psychology and special education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and over 30 years at Duke, her primary practice and research projects have been in maternal and child health, early childhood development, and parenting in both high - and low - income countries.
Prior to this, she was a physician in India and then completed her M.P.H. in maternal and child health at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
«We are starting to see some progress — there are reductions in smoking rates and improvements in maternal and child health.
The summit is a collaborative effort of key statewide groups in maternal and child health, prevention and early intervention, infant mental health, school readiness and early childhood development.
Lorenzo & Mayer (2014) National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, Georgetown University
in a preventative way with whole communities, such as at schools and in maternal and child health centres;
The following year, he led the way as Congress included family planning services in the maternal and child health provisions of the Social Security Act amendments and in the Economic Opportunity Act amendments.
Research indicates that evidence - based home visiting programs should benefit the families who participate in them through improvements in maternal and child health, parenting attitudes and behaviors, better cognitive and social - emotional outcomes for children, and a lower incidence of child abuse and maltreatment.
She worked as a journalist for more than six years in Louisiana before receiving her MPH in Maternal and Child Health.
We are planning another great multi-sector, multi-disciplinary conference for home visitors and other early childhood staff working in maternal and child health, prevention of abuse & neglect and school readiness!
The inaugural First 1000 Days Florida Summit, held in 2015, drew more than 700 participants from programs in maternal and child health, prevention of abuse and neglect, early intervention, child care and school readiness.
Research indicates that evidence - based home visiting programs should benefit the families through improvements in maternal and child health, parenting attitudes and behaviors, better cognitive and social - emotional outcomes for children, and a lower incidence of child abuse and maltreatment.
MS., Tufts University, Social Science in Food and Applied Nutrition with minor in Maternal and Child Health
The other study contributors have their affiliation at Innlandet Hospital Trust, the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Nepal, Center for Intervention Studies in Maternal and Child Health (CISMAC) at the University of Bergen, Oslo and Akershus University College, Haukeland University Hospital, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
The findings were published in the Maternal and Child Health Journal.
Ebola's lasting legacy may be in maternal and child health: Public health officials worry that deaths during childbirth and from preventable childhood diseases like measles could escalate into the tens of thousands.
After finishing her Ph.D. in social work, for which she examined psychosocial factors in epilepsy, she moved to the University of Chicago, where she continued her epilepsy research while leading a training program in maternal and child health and studying social factors related to contraception.
Bethany graduated with a Masters in Public Health from Emory University where she specialized in maternal and child health.
To improve exclusive breastfeeding, health care staff working in maternal and child health units, should consider integrating fathers with services delivered to mothers and children.
Birthing from Within Advanced Mentor Retreat with Virginia Bobro, 2017 Doula Trainings International Doula Training with Jackie Davey, 2017 Creating a Culture of Breastfeeding in the NICU with BreastfeedLA, 2017 Diversity, Determinants, and Disparities in Maternal Mental Health, 2017 Hypnobirthing for Birth Professionals with Ellie Shea, 2017 (certified 2017) Working with Diverse Populations in Maternal and Child Health with Shafia Monroe, 2017 Changing the Paradigm: Social and Historical Trauma, 2017 Seeking Safety with Treatment Innovations, 2017 Holding Space for Pregnancy Loss with Amy Wright Glenn, 2017 Working with Childhood Trauma with Echo Parenting, 2017 Breastfeeding Full Circle with Dr. Jack Newman, 2016 Art of Sacred Postpartum and Mother Roasting with Sara Harkness, 2016 (certified 2017) Birth Story Medicine Part I with Pam England, 2016 Supporting Perinatal Mental Health as a Doula with Sonia Nikore, 2016 Prenatal and Postpartum Nutrition with Elizabeth Kotek, 2016 Sacred Blood Mysteries Online Class with Sacred Living, 2016 Birthing from Within Introductory Workshop with Virginia Bobro, 2016 Supporting Breastfeeding as a Doula with Kate Zachary, 2016 Homebirth Caesarean Workshop with Courtney Jarecki, 2016 Return to Zero Training for Supporting Fetal and Infant Loss with Kiley Hanish and Ivy Margulies, 2016 Acupressure for Pregnancy, Labor, Birth and Postpartum with Abigail Morgan, 2016 Becoming Dad Workshop with Darren Mattock, 2015 Diversity Roundtable for Birth Workers with Debra Langford, 2015 Babywearing for Doulas with Laura Brown, 2015 Co-leader, BabywearingLA, 2014 - 2016 DASC Director of Hospitality, 2014 - 2015 Co-leader, Silver Lake meeting of the International Caesarean Awareness Network, 2013 CAPPA Lactation Educator Training with Christy Jo Hendricks, 2013 (certified 2015, recertified 2018) Acupressure for Labor and Birth with Abigail Morgan, 2013 Essential Oils for Doulas with BluJay Hawk, 2013 Babywearing for Birthworkers with Laura Brown, 2013 Rebozo Techniques with Angela Leon, 2013 Massage Techniques for Doulas with Jenna Denning, 2013 Breeches, Twins and VBACs with Stuart Fischbein, 2013 DASC co-Director of Development, 2012 - 2013 Co-founded Two Doulas Birth, 2012 Spinning Babies Training with Gail Tully, 2012 Featured as the Doula Expert in LA Parent Magazine, 2012 Advanced Doula Training with Penny Simkin, 2012 CAPPA Postpartum Doula Training with Darla Burns, 2012 (certified 2014, recertified 2017) Yoga Instructor, Yogavidala, Los Angeles, CA, 2011 - 2012 Billings Ovulation Method Teacher Training, 2011 CAPPA Labor Doula Training with Angie Whatley, 2010 (certified 2011, recertified 2014, recertified 2017) CAPPA Childbirth Educator Training with Angie Whatley, 2010 (certified 2011, recertified 2014, recertified 2017) Neonatal Resuscitation Program Workshop with Karen Strange, 2010 (certified 2010) Herbs and Homeopathics in the Care of Women and Infants, 2010 The Farm Midwifery Center Midwife Assistant Workshop with Ina May Gaskin, 2009 Birthing from Within Introductory Workshop with Pam England, 2009 Iyengar Yoga Introductory I Assessment passed, 2010 Yoga Instructor, Eastern Sun Yoga, Memphis, TN 2008 - 2011 Yoga Instructor, Evergreen Yoga Center, Memphis, TN, 2009 - 2011 Eastern Sun Yoga Iyengar Teacher Training with Lou Hoyt, 2008 - 2011 Audubon Yoga Iyengar Teacher Training with Karin O'Bannon, 2010 - 2011
1Research Team in Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy / Mohammed V University, Souissi, Rabat, Morocco.
In Pelotas, he coordinates the International Center for Equity in Health, where he carries out cohort studies as well as global reviews of levels and trends of inequalities in maternal and child health.
He has conducted extensive research in maternal and child health and nutrition, long - term birth cohort studies, inequalities in health, and on the evaluation of the impact of major global health programs.
My name is Tahra Johnson and I work with the National Conference of State Legislatures in the Maternal and Child Health Program.
The guide is written for programme managers in governments and their partners, primarily those working in maternal and child health and nutrition.
She has been working in maternal and child health for over 25 years, teaching, writing and researching.
According to a new study in the Maternal and Child Health Journal, continuing to breastfeed at the six - month mark was significantly associated with a nursing - friendly child care setting.
Teresa Stewart holds a MS in Child Development from Wheelock College and a MPH in Maternal and Child Health from Boston University School of Public Health.
Diana Cassar - Uhl, MPH, IBCLC is a first year doctoral student in maternal and child health with a research interest in infant and child nutrition.
Following this position, Christina moved to Atlanta to complete her Master of Public Health in Nutrition, with a certificate in Maternal and Child Health and a focus on adolescent health at Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health.
She received her undergraduate and medical degrees from Brown University and a master's in maternal and child health from the University of Minnesota.
Many throughout history have been considered «experts» in maternal and child health.
My degree is in Maternal and Child Health with a focus in lactation.
She is the recipient of many awards and honors for her work in maternal and child health, including the American Medical Association's 2002 Dr. Nathan Davis Award and the 2003 Heroes in Health Care Lifetime Achievement Award through the Washington Health Foundation.
In January of 2014 she received the Vince Hutchins Award for leadership in Maternal and Child Health.
Ms. Glenn earned a Master's of Nursing degree from OHSU, a Master's of Public Health in Maternal and Child Health from University of North Carolina, School of Public Health, a Certificate of Nurse - Midwifery from the University of Mississippi, School of Nursing, and a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing with a Minor in Psychology from Central Missouri State College, Department of Nursing.
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.
In fact, even though one - third of women who were part of 2015 study in Maternal and Child Health Journal were told that their baby might be quite large near the end of the third trimester, only one in five of them actually birthed a baby over 8 pounds, 13 ounces — the usual threshold for labeling a baby «large.»
It identifies best practices on engaging men in maternal and child health, caregiving, and preventing violence against women and children.
Recent research published in the Maternal and Child Health Journal digs into the effects of breastfeeding on depression in new mothers.
We knew, therefore, that parenting programmes that foster paternal responsiveness and involvement — and interventions in maternal and child health settings, schools etc where men are viewed as allies and advocates for their children's (and their children's mothers») welfare — ought to be beneficial.
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So, in honor of the new addition to Team Evans, I'm joining Melinda Gates, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Kay Warren, Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and host of other Christian advocates in their support of an organization called Hope Through Healing Hands, and in particular the Faith Based Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children Worldwide, which seeks to galvanize faith - based leaders and their constituencies around the issues of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) as well as healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies (HTSP) to improve maternal health and reduce child mortality around the world.
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 credAnd 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 credand expanding the child tax credit.