Publications by authors named "Jamie Qiao Xin Ng"

Aim: To explore the experiences, expectations and needs of mothers from low socioeconomic status at 3 months postpartum.

Design: Descriptive qualitative.

Methods: Mothers aged 21 years old and above, from low socioeconomic status (monthly household income is less than Singapore Dollar [SGD] $4300), and irrespective of their parity were invited to participate in one-to-one in-depth interviews at 3 months postpartum from September 2022 to June 2023.

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Article Synopsis
  • This study looked at why mothers with low socioeconomic status seek help during pregnancy and after giving birth.
  • It involved 209 mothers and asked them questions at three different times: during pregnancy and one and three months after giving birth.
  • The results showed that things like social support, attending antenatal classes, and how involved the father is significantly affected whether these mothers sought help after the baby was born.
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Aim: To explore the experiences, expectations and needs of mothers from low-socioeconomic status at 1 month postpartum.

Design: Descriptive qualitative.

Methods: Mothers from low-socioeconomic status and irrespective of their parity were invited to participate in one-to-one interviews at 1 month postpartum.

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Successful detection of SARS-COV-2 in wastewater suggests the potential utility of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) for COVID-19 community surveillance. This systematic review aims to assess the performance of wastewater surveillance as early warning system of COVID-19 community transmission. A systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Medline, Embase and the WBE Consortium Registry according to PRISMA guidelines for relevant articles published until 31st July 2021.

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