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Maternal and Infant Outcomes in a Subset of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in South Carolina.
South Med J
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the Department of Public Health Sciences.
Objectives: Sickle cell disease (SCD), which disproportionately affects minorities, increases complications during pregnancy. Severe maternal mortality is increased in women with SCD, including morbidity related to the disease and other nondisease-related complications. It also can have devastating complications for fetuses, with increases in premature birth and low birth weight.
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Health Promot Pract
January 2025
Department of Public Health, College of Health and Human Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, US.
Period poverty, characterized by inadequate access to menstrual health resources and education, detrimentally affects school attendance, academic performance, and individual health. Recent studies have revealed nearly one-fifth of college-enrolled women experienced period poverty in the past year, highlighting the urgency of addressing this issue. Through our study at Purdue University, we evaluated the effectiveness of a free pad and tampon program aimed at reducing period poverty.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRegulating community well-being through traditional mourning rituals: Insights from the Luhya People of Kenya.
Evol Med Public Health
January 2025
Department of Psychology, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi, Kenya.
Background And Objectives: Rituals have been reported to serve as a vital mechanism for expressing grief and fostering communal support worldwide. Despite these benefits, use of rituals in Indigenous communities is threatened by missionization, globalization, and westernization. This study sought to examine the relevance of traditional mourning rituals in community morality and well-being.
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Front Public Health
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Correspondence Department, Liaoning Technical University, Fuxin, China.
Introduction: Education (EDU) enhances life expectancy (LEF) by improving health literacy and access to healthcare, leading to healthier lifestyles. Urbanization (URB) fosters better healthcare infrastructure and access to essential services, although it must be managed to avoid negative environmental impacts. Green growth (GG) ensures sustainable development, reduces pollution and environmental risks, and contributes to longer, healthier lives.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExperiences of children waiting to be adopted: a qualitative study.
Psychiatr Psychol Law
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Facolta di Economia, Universitas Mercatorum, Rome, Italy.
This qualitative study explores the emotional and social experiences of 10 children, aged 6-11, residing in foster care before adoption for almost three years. Through semi-structured interviews, the study underlined the needs and expectations of these children, highlighting the necessity for a deeper reflection on the role of foster homes as nurturing and educational communities. The study emphasizes the significance of foster homes in meeting children's autonomy and affection needs, both crucial for overall development.
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