Publications by authors named "Abigail Kra-Friedman"

Background: The age at first delivery is rising leading to an increasing proportion of women with advanced maternal age (AMA) which is defined as greater than or equal to 35 years at time of delivery. Previous studies have associated AMA with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes leading to an arbitrary increased rate of cesarean sections amongst AMA women without clear medical indications.

Objective: To determine the associations between AMA and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in nulliparous women in a large cohort.

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Background: Drinking is a public health concern among college students. Viewing and posting alcohol-related content (ARC) on social media may influence students' favorable prototypes of people who post, thereby impacting their drinking. This study created a measure to explore students' ARC poster prototypes.

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Background: Global oppressive power structures in healthcare systems and between professions hinder care delivery. The family nurse practitioner is a new role in Israel. Through an innovative international collaborative education partnership, 19 Israeli nurses were trained as family nurse practitioners.

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