«Research tells us that both more frequent breastfeeding and breastfeeding longer than six months
increases maternal weight loss,» Bonyata said.
A retrospective series of SIDS cases indicated that mean maternal body weight was higher for bed - sharing mothers than for non — bed - sharing mothers.172 The only case - control study to investigate the relationship between maternal body weight and bed - sharing did not find an increased risk of bed - sharing with
increased maternal weight.173
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Helping adolescent males to delay fatherhood may also be important from a child health perspective: research that controlled for
maternal age and other key factors found teenage fatherhood associated with an
increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth, low birth
weight and neonatal death (Chen et al, 2007).
If you gained too much during pregnancy, your
maternal stores also
increase, affecting your ability to lose
weight after giving birth.
A review of current randomized controlled trials suggest that the benefits of holding for preterm babies include shortened hospital stay, decreased illness, higher exclusive breastfeeding rates / longer breastfeeding duration,
increased weight gain, improved temperature regulation, and improved
maternal sense of competence.
Studies that have evaluated the role of
maternal characteristics, such as age,
weight, and ethnicity, have consistently found these factors do not account fully for the temporal
increase in the cesarean delivery rate or its regional variations (13 — 15).
Other factors that negatively influence the likelihood of VBAC include
increasing maternal age, high body mass index (BMI, calculated as
weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared), high birth
weight, and advanced gestational age at delivery (more than 40 weeks)(45, 49 — 55).
A prospective cohort study found the SIDS rate to be significantly
increased for infants exposed in utero to methadone (OR: 3.6 [95 % CI: 2.5 — 5.1]-RRB-, heroin (OR: 2.3 [95 % CI: 1.3 — 4.0]-RRB-, methadone and heroin (OR: 3.2 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 8.6]-RRB-, and cocaine (OR: 1.6 [95 % CI: 1.2 — 2.2]-RRB-, even after controlling for race / ethnicity,
maternal age, parity, birth
weight, year of birth, and
maternal smoking.229 In addition, a meta - analysis of studies that investigated an association between in utero cocaine exposure and SIDS found an
increased risk of SIDS to be associated with prenatal exposure to cocaine and illicit drugs in general.230
Disturbances in
maternal glucose metabolism, such as
increased insulin resistance or decreased insulin production, may be a key factor in the observed relations between older
maternal age, larger birth
weight, obesity, and delayed OL.
Child marriage and teenage pregnancy have been identified as some of the causes of
increasing maternal deaths, infant mortality, under -
weight and mal - nourishment in children the Brong - Ahafo Region and Ghana as a whole.
Iron supplementation resulted in an
increased birth
weight [5.3 ounces], gestational duration, and neonatal length; enhanced
maternal and infant iron stores at 1 month after birth; and a decreased risk of low birth
weight (by 58 percent) and prematurity.
Further analysis indicated that for every 10 mg
increase in iron dose per day (up to 66 mg per day), risk of
maternal anemia was 12 % lower, birth
weight increased by 15 g and risk of low birth
weight decreased by 3 %.
In our study, developmental hypoxia throughout most of gestation did not affect
maternal food intake or fetal growth, but it
increased placental
weight.
Folate and Other B Vitamins Folate deficiency at the time of conception can cause neural tube defects in infants, and
maternal zinc deficiency is associated with preterm delivery, low birth
weight, and
increased infant mortality.
Previous research links EITC to decreased infant mortality and low birth
weight, reduced
maternal stress,
increased health insurance coverage, and more.
Long - term
maternal risks include a 30 % — 70 % GDM recurrence, a 7-fold higher 5 — 10 year risk of type 2 diabetes and an
increased risk of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease.5 — 8 Compared with women without GDM, women with GDM are twice to four times9 as likely to develop antenatal or postpartum depression and approximately one - third of women with recent GDM develop postpartum depression.10 Postpartum depression leads to an
increase in comfort eating and a decrease in physical activity, 11 thus putting the women at higher risk of
weight gain and future diabetes.10
The higher risk for
maternal postpartum depression is also associated with reduced parenting skills, which may have negative consequences for the development of the child.28 — 30 Parents of obese children may lack effective parenting skills providing both a consistent structured frame and emotional support.31 In women with GDM, psychosocial vulnerability including low levels of social and family networks is associated with more adverse neonatal outcomes, especially
increased birth
weight.32 Thus, there is a tight interaction between
maternal lifestyle,
weight status, mental health, social support as well as between
maternal and child's overall health.
Prior research has documented an association between prenatal father involvement and positive outcomes for
maternal and child health, including
increased prenatal care usage, decreased smoking and alcohol consumption, and a reduction in low birth
weight, preterm birth, and infant mortality.
Indeed, the postpartum distress manifestation is different between mothers and fathers, principal paternal PPD symptoms, unlike female clinical picture, are angers attacks, affective rigidity, self - criticism, exhaustion, alcohol and drug abuse.14 Men can present also somatic symptoms like indigestion,
increased or decreased appetite,
weight gain, diarrhea or constipation, headache, toothache, nausea and insomnia.13 Furthermore, the paternal PPD could begin over the first year postpartum, later than
maternal one.8