Sentences with phrase «pregnant women in the state»

Speaking in Osogbo on Monday at the commencement of distribution of 15,000 health incentives to pregnant women in the state and the Save One Million Souls programme of the Federal Government supported by the World Bank.
Dr. Ngige also said that pregnant women in the state would receive free medical service in his administration.

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«I think pregnant women will be safer in Rio than in Miami over the next two months,» he told Fortune in an interview, adding that cases will probably ramp up rapidly over the next six to eight weeks in Florida and Gulf states.
By targeting eight health centers strategically located in eight of the ten departments (or states) in Haiti, Direct Relief will reach a population of 563,000, including approximately 60,000 pregnant women.
I found this surprising considering that during 2005, the most recent year for which the Center for Disease Control offered statistics, 10 percent of women in the United States between the ages of 15 and 44 were pregnant» about the same percentage of woman in the United States diagnosed with diabetes.
= > The Unborn Victims of Violence Act is a United States law introduced into congress in 1999 which defines violent as sault committed against pregnant women as being a crime against two victims: the woman and the fetus she carries.
Pregnancy, however, falls comfortably into none of the usual definitions of disease: it is not a state inimical to the way one is supposed to feel; it is not a condition in which body components and systems are acting inharmoniously (to the contrary, infertility would more likely fall within that definition); it is not a state of abnormality — for the pregnant woman functions satisfactorily within society, and the social and physical environment tolerates the pregnant woman perfectly.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Survey of Family Growth, 1 million married women in the United States struggle with infertility (defined as the inability to become pregnant after 12 consecutive months of unprotected sex) and 7.5 million women experience an impaired difficulty to conceive and carry a baby to term.
The police catch the murderer and it is found that the woman was also pregnant, the law in those states say that the man or woman who killed the mother also killed the child.
A recent study by the Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good finds that social and economic supports such as benefits for pregnant women and mothers and economic assistance to low - income families have contributed significantly to reducing the number of abortions in the United States over the past twenty years.
It's important that pregnant women avoid travel to areas in the United States and worldwide where there's a risk of contracting the Zika virus.
In general, the internet needs to stop speculating about the state of a woman's body, pregnant or not.
The goal of regionalized maternal care is for pregnant women at high risk to receive care in facilities that are prepared to provide the required level of specialized care, thereby reducing maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States.
The percentage of women receiving prenatal care in the first trimester of pregnancy was 73.7 percent among the 36 states and District of Columbia that reported this information in 2011 — only 6 percent of pregnant women received prenatal care late in pregnancy or not at all.
The American Pregnancy Association states that pregnant women should avoid high - risk fitness activities in the first trimester.
State - sanctioned coercion of medical procedures on pregnant women or any other competent adult is not only unacceptable but it is also unlawful in other jurisdictions, such as the USA and the UK (Re AC [1990] & Re S [1998]-RRB-.
Data gathered for pregnant women in the United States between 1990 and 1999 revealed that 12.3 percent, more than one in ten, expectant mothers were smoking during pregnancy.
In addition to the restrictive criteria, a recently published National Consent Policy document clearly states that the HSE has the authority to deny a pregnant woman her inalienable right to refuse medical treatment due to the legal uncertainty inherent in Article 40.3.3 of the Irish Constitution, whereby the life of the unborn is equal to that of the motheIn addition to the restrictive criteria, a recently published National Consent Policy document clearly states that the HSE has the authority to deny a pregnant woman her inalienable right to refuse medical treatment due to the legal uncertainty inherent in Article 40.3.3 of the Irish Constitution, whereby the life of the unborn is equal to that of the mothein Article 40.3.3 of the Irish Constitution, whereby the life of the unborn is equal to that of the mother.
In her gripping directorial debut, Christy shares the powerful stories of at - risk pregnant women in four parts of the world, including a remote Maasai tribe in Tanzania, a slum of Bangladesh, a post-abortion care ward in Guatemala, and a prenatal clinic in the United StateIn her gripping directorial debut, Christy shares the powerful stories of at - risk pregnant women in four parts of the world, including a remote Maasai tribe in Tanzania, a slum of Bangladesh, a post-abortion care ward in Guatemala, and a prenatal clinic in the United Statein four parts of the world, including a remote Maasai tribe in Tanzania, a slum of Bangladesh, a post-abortion care ward in Guatemala, and a prenatal clinic in the United Statein Tanzania, a slum of Bangladesh, a post-abortion care ward in Guatemala, and a prenatal clinic in the United Statein Guatemala, and a prenatal clinic in the United Statein the United States.
Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV - infected women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV transmission in the United States.
Furthermore, in 2003, an ACOG ethics committee stated that it is ethical for doctors to perform elective caesarean sections on pregnant women who face no known risks from vaginal delivery.
Today, more than 1 in 5 pregnant women in the United States has her labor started for her, which is more than double the rate 20 years ago.
In many European countries, home visiting is a routine part of maternal and child health care, although the practice is less established in Canada and the United States.7 Over the past 30 years, one of the most promising prevention strategies targeted at decreasing rates of child maltreatment has been to provide health services, parenting education, and social support to pregnant women and families with young children in their own homeIn many European countries, home visiting is a routine part of maternal and child health care, although the practice is less established in Canada and the United States.7 Over the past 30 years, one of the most promising prevention strategies targeted at decreasing rates of child maltreatment has been to provide health services, parenting education, and social support to pregnant women and families with young children in their own homein Canada and the United States.7 Over the past 30 years, one of the most promising prevention strategies targeted at decreasing rates of child maltreatment has been to provide health services, parenting education, and social support to pregnant women and families with young children in their own homein their own homes.
Okay, so, Cleveland clinic is doing something really great with ten women, that suffer from Uterus Factor Infertility, they call that UFI and anyways they are going to have a chance to become pregnant by doing this uterus transplant surgery and it's the first that this is being done in the United States.
Apparently there are 50000 women in the United States that can't get pregnant due to UFI.
Morning sickness symptoms, in particular, will fade into a much more manageable state for pregnant women, with symptoms occurring far less often along.
This effects over 3,000 pregnancies in the United States each year, which clearly shows that many pregnant women are not getting enough folate in their diet.
Pregnant women who reside in states with legally binding contact agreements may choose to use one or not.
Baby Milk Action comment: UNICEF's Legal Officer confirmed long ago in response to a request for clarification on contact with the public from Baby Milk Action: «Article 5.5 of the Code states quite clearly that the marketing personnel of companies manufacturing products within the scope of the Code, in their business capacity, «should not seek direct or indirect contact of any kind with pregnant women or with mothers of infant and young children.»
In 2006, more than 22 percent of all pregnant women in the UNITED STATES had induced labors, a rate that has more than doubled in the last 20 yearIn 2006, more than 22 percent of all pregnant women in the UNITED STATES had induced labors, a rate that has more than doubled in the last 20 yearin the UNITED STATES had induced labors, a rate that has more than doubled in the last 20 yearin the last 20 years.
Consider that in many states, midwifery is illegal, so a pregnant woman either has to give birth at home and alone, or go to a hospital and have medical interventions and possibly surgery forced on her.
Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women in the United States and Canada is rare.
Then I decided to do some more research around it and it finally blows my mind to see how pregnant women and newborn are taking care of in the United States... That's why I decided to write an article about what I learnt and the huge differences with the European system.
Of course, contemporary parenting manuals do recognize that fathers can share in the work of parenting in other ways aside from the actual feeding of the infant, as the New Pregnancy Book (which is distributed to all pregnant women in the UK) states: «learn to bath and change nappies... Enjoy cuddling your new baby» -LSB-(Health Education Authority, 1994), p. 45].
An earlier systematic review from Cochrane states, ««In countries and areas where it is possible to establish a home birth service backed up by a modern hospital system, all low risk pregnant women should be offered the possibility of considering a planned home birth and should be informed about the quality of the available evidence to guide their choice.»
But this study was considered groundbreaking because it compared siblings rather than unrelated children, where demographic differences and whether a pregnant woman smokes or drinks can bias studies in favor of breast - feeding, said Cynthia Colen, an assistant professor of sociology at Ohio State University and the lead author of the study.
Ivs / pitocin / cytotec (stated on pamphlet to NOT use in pregnant women) and on and on.
Perinatal Continuing Education Program, an educational program for physicians, nurses, nurse midwives and practitioners, respiratory therapists and all others who care for pregnant women or newborn babies, has been used by more than 150,000 health care professionals across the United States as well as by caregivers in Canada, Bosnia, Poland, Mexico and China.
She has worked with pregnant and breastfeeding women in a variety of settings including Georgia state prisons.
Lassa fever has claimed two pregnant women and a man in Makurdi, Benue State.
It will be recalled that pregnant women and their children below 5 years enjoyed free medical services under Previous administration of Olusegun Mimiko in the state.
Angry pregnant women on Thursday shut down the Ondo state specialist hospital, Akure, to protest an alleged hike in medical bills.
Some 157 pregnant women in the United States and another 122 in US territories, primarily Puerto Rico, have tested positive for infection with the Zika virus, according to the CDC.
But at the time the guidelines were issued, the CDC and state health departments simply did not have the laboratory capacity to test every pregnant woman who visited Latin America and the Caribbean in the last nine months, as well as every pregnant woman in Puerto Rico.
Larsen's comments come in response to New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Feb. 4 announcement that he was directing the New York State Department of Health to expand a program that tests pregnant women who may have been exposed to the Zika vstate Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Feb. 4 announcement that he was directing the New York State Department of Health to expand a program that tests pregnant women who may have been exposed to the Zika vState Department of Health to expand a program that tests pregnant women who may have been exposed to the Zika virus.
Ayade, who is also the initiator of Mediatrix Development Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organization concerned with health of women and children in the state, however, regretted that despite the free health care programme for pregnant women and children under five years in the state, some women still patronize unskilled birth attendants.
The state Senate on Thursday approved two bills that are part of the 10 - point women's agenda addressing human trafficking and addressed protections geared toward pregnant women in the workplace.
Their guidelines state that pregnant women should only be held in exceptional circumstances.
Millions of dollars was repaid to states and U.S. territories that was borrowed earlier this year in an emergency move to combat the Zika virus, but states will have to apply for additional funds if they want to fight mosquitoes and monitor pregnant women.
Confirming the worst fears of many pregnant women in the United States and Latin America, U.S. health officials said there is no longer any doubt the Zika virus causes babies to be born with abnormally small heads and other severe brain defects.
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