Search Results for "Prenatal Care Assessing Intention"
Original Source: The Effect of Pregnancy Intention on Important Maternal Behaviors and Satisfaction with Care in a Socially and Economically At-Risk Population.
This study examined the association of pregnancy intention with maternal behaviors and the woman's perceived satisfaction with her prenatal and delivery care. Face-to-face interviews with 478 primarily Medicaid eligible women in Indianapolis, Indiana during their postpartum hospital stay were conducted to assess their degree of satisfaction with prenatal care and pregnancy intention, stratified into wanting to be pregnant now, later or never. Behaviors and characteristics influencing utilization of prenatal...
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Prenatal Genetic Counseling and Evaluation
Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans. Health care is delivered by practitioners in...
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Objective To determine whether a 3×2 table, using an intention to diagnose approach, is better than the “classic” 2×2 table at handling transparent reporting and non-evaluable results, when asse...
Whole genome sequencing could become prenatal standard of care
Whole genome sequencing of the DNA code of prenatal samples accurately and quickly identifies the location of chromosomal abnormalities, and could become a prenatal standard of care, researchers propo...
Are four prenatal visits enough?
Reanalysis of the World Health Organization’s Antenatal Care Trial (WHOACT) shows that there is an increased risk of fetal death at between 32 and 36 weeks for women who have a reduced prenatal ca...
Midwifery Prenatal Care Linked to Fewer Birth Interventions
Among women without medical complications, midwifery prenatal and labor care may provide equal or better outcomes for the mother and child. Medscape Medical News
Comprehensive prenatal care can decrease rates of low birth weights
Comprehensive prenatal care can decrease the rate of low birth weights, according to a study led by Dr. Yasmin Neggers, a University of Alabama researcher and professor of human nutrition and hospital...
Cuba’s prenatal program improves low birth weights
Comprehensive prenatal care can decrease the rate of low birth weights, according to a new study.
Prenatal Testing with Cell-Free DNA Demonstrated Clinical Benefit
Noninvasive prenatal testing has clinical benefit over conventional prenatal screening tests, and at a price point of USD 795,...
Featured in the May edition of the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada is a new guide to help doctors, nurses and midwives counsel their patients about prenatal genetic screening. One of the...
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This study examined the association of pregnancy intention with maternal behaviors and the woman's perceived satisfaction with her prenatal and delivery care. Face-to-face interviews with 478 primaril...
Determinants of the Use of Prenatal Care in Rural China: the Role of Care Content.
Several maternal demographic factors have been identified to influence the timing of starting prenatal care and its adequate use. However, how the content of prenatal care modifies these factors has n...
This study examined what innovative strategies, including the use of health information technology (health IT), have been or can be used to reduce disparities in prenatal care quality in underresource...
To examine factors associated with provider-patient conversations regarding prenatal and postpartum depressed mood. This study included 3,597 White, African American, Hispanic, and Asian/Pacific Islan...
Predisposing, Enabling and Pregnancy-Related Determinants of Late Initiation of Prenatal Care.
Prenatal care is important for the health and wellbeing of women and their babies. There is international consensus that prenatal care should begin in the first trimester. This study aims to analyze t...
