Adolescent Mothers
Adolescent Mothers and Their Infants
... pnimipanous adolescent mothers should consider the effects of maternal race/culture and maternal socioeconomic status on their mothering behaviors. The relationship between adolescent ma[r] ...
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Ante natal care and reproductive health of adolescent mothers: a study of slums in Delhi
... ANC visits increase, probability of LBW decreases. This is because the number of ANC visits is important to prevent any adverse pregnancy outcome and can make significant contributions to the reduction of maternal ...
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Accuracy of Brief Screening Tools for Identifying Postpartum Depression Among Adolescent Mothers
... teenage parent population. Adolescent women enrolled in the intervention may have been more likely to provide ideal answers, which may have introduced confounding. We were also unable to assess the true ...
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Accuracy of Brief Screening Tools for Identifying Postpartum Depression Among Adolescent Mothers
... among adolescent mothers but that its briefer subscales may also be effec- tive screening tools in clinical ...teenage mothers and increasing evidence of the deleterious effects of postpartum ...
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Canadian adolescent mothers’ perceptions of influences on breastfeeding decisions: a qualitative descriptive study
... for adolescent mothers (15–18 years) starting in the second trimester and con- tinuing until the fourth week ...providing adolescent mothers an early postpartum home visit regardless of ...
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Promoting Mealtime Communication Between Adolescent Mothers and Their Infants Through Videotape
... the adolescent mothers in this sample may represent a select ...of adolescent mothers, such as those with multiple children, those with children who are not growing adequately, or those who ...
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The Cycle of Child Protection Services Involvement: A Cohort Study of Adolescent Mothers
... of adolescent mothers giving birth in Manitoba, Canada by using linkable administrative ...whether mothers who gave birth while in care have greater odds of having their child placed in care, and (2) ...
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Knowledge and Reproductive Health Practices of Adolescent Mothers in Rural Areas of TamilNadu
... of adolescent mothers had antenatal check-ups four times and above ...of adolescent mothers ...of adolescent mothers had live birth and ...
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Home and Videotape Intervention Delays Early Complementary Feeding Among Adolescent Mothers
... to adolescent mothers—a men- torship model incorporating home visits and ...young mothers to follow the guidelines that they re- ceived from WIC and from their ...
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Decision to Breastfeed Among Adolescent Mothers
... for adolescent mothers from any racial/ethnic ...two adolescent mothers overall and almost three fourths of African-American adolescent moth- ers were enrolled in school at delivery, ...
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Academic performance, educational aspiration and birth outcomes among adolescent mothers: a national longitudinal study
... Our findings suggest that interventions that affect ado- lescents’ educational aspirations and grade acceleration might have positive effects on birth outcomes should the adolescent become pregnant. It has been ...
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Counselling sessions increased duration of exclusive breastfeeding: a randomized clinical trial with adolescent mothers and grandmothers
... The adolescent mothers were recruited in the period from May 2006 to January 2008 and the follow-up occurred from June 2006 to February ...ends, adolescent mothers (younger than 20 years of ...
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Maternal health services utilisation by Kenyan adolescent mothers: Analysis of the Demographic Health Survey 2014
... that we had discussed previously, because poor households may be unable to afford the cost of care, especially if that implies that they would need to compromise their basic needs to do so. However, it is difficult to ...
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Exploring the Challenges of Adolescent Mothers From Their Life Experiences in the Transition to Motherhood: A Qualitative Study
... Low accountability, emotional fluctuations, lack of knowledge and experience, the influence of peers, and high risk behaviors in adolescents; highlights the important role of health care providers (17, 18). In developed ...
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Breastfeeding support for adolescent mothers: similarities and differences in the approach of midwives and qualified breastfeeding supporters
... In contrast, whilst UK midwifery training may extend over 18 months for qualified nurses and four years for direct entrants, a relatively small proportion of this time is devoted to breastfeeding education. The content ...
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Childbirth Complications among Adolescent Mothers at Mbala General Hospital in Mbala District, Zambia
... Complications involved included preterm delivery, Chorioamnionitis, endo- metritis, and mild pre-eclampsia. In the same study, the 15 - 19 year-olds, had greater odds for severe pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, post-partum ...
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The growth and development of children born to adolescent mothers in Taiwan
... for adolescent mothers to engage in a mature and sensitive manner with their children as a consequence of the presence of more risk ...for adolescent mothers, as they cope with dis- tinctive ...
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ANTENATAL PREDICTORS OF MATERNAL BONDING FOR ADOLESCENT MOTHERS
... and adolescent motherhood are commonly associated with negative outcomes for the woman and her ...in adolescent mothers. Yet some adolescent mothers have been found to be at risk of ...
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Giving voice to adolescent mothers’ challenges
... The specific themes that the adolescents highlighted in this study can inform future studies of teenage mothers. Assessment measures, treatment, and prevention pro- grams might benefit from specifically addressing ...
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Early breastfeeding experiences of adolescent mothers: a qualitative prospective study
... young mothers’ infant feeding choices, yet most do not receive this support, and many are encouraged to bottle- and formula feed by family members ...that adolescent mothers, as is the situation with ...
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