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The Mental Health Status and Intellectual Ability of Unwed Mothers Dwelling in Korean Shelter Homes.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
March 2018
Department of Psychiatry, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul 07061, Korea.
Although many unwed mothers have issues concerning mental health and intellectual ability, little research has focused on their mental and cognitive status. Due to the public stigma attached to unwed mothers in South Korea, they tend to conceal their status and are less likely to seek psychiatric and psychological help. In this context, this study aims to assess the current status of their mental health and intellectual characteristics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFathers Know Best: Inner-City African American Fathers' Perceptions Regarding Their Involvement in the Pediatric Medical Home.
J Racial Ethn Health Disparities
June 2018
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
Objective: Despite nearly three in four African American (AA) children being born to unwed mothers, AA fathers maintain relatively high levels of parenting engagement, whether or not they live with their children. While father involvement correlates with decreased adverse child health outcomes, the nature of AA father involvement in child health-including engagement in the pediatric medical home-remains largely unexplored. Our study aimed to assess perceptions of pediatric medical home participation among a cohort of urban, AA fathers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe rising age of first marriage across sub-Saharan Africa over the past 25 years has led many scholars to predict a concurrent increase in premarital childbearing. We examine whether this anticipated increase has materialized using data from 27 countries. Our results reveal considerable heterogeneity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFathers' Imprisonment and Mothers' Multiple-Partner Fertility.
Demography
December 2016
Institute for Research on Poverty and School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1180 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.
We consider the intersection between two striking U.S. trends: dramatic increases in the imprisonment of fathers and increases in the proportion of mothers who have children with more than one partner (multiple-partner fertility, or MPF).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA review of teenage pregnancy research in Malaysia.
Med J Malaysia
August 2015
Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia.
Objective: To summarise the published research on teenage pregnancy in Malaysia, discuss the impact of the findings on clinical practice, and identify gaps in teenage pregnancy research in Malaysia.
Methods: There were 31 articles related to teen pregnancy found after searching a database dedicated to indexing all original clinical research data published in Malaysia from year 2000 to 2014. Twenty-seven articles (including reports from the National Obstetrics Registry) were selected and reviewed on the basis of clinical relevance and future research implications.
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