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Children born to mothers who used antidepressants during pregnancy do not appear to face higher risks of developing ...
In the areas I’ve worked, active fatherhood has been shown to have a transformative impact on maternal and child health.
A national survey finds that mothers of children ages 0 to 17 years report mental health declines from 2016 to 2023.
Children born to mothers who are very obese with a BMI of 35 or higher are at heightened risk of being admitted to hospital ...
Every family should have access to high-quality maternal health care, paid parental leave and affordable child care.
Olivia Walton, a champion for improving maternal health in Arkansas, is promoting recent Arkansas changes nationally as part ...
NWA nonprofit Heartland Forward is starting a program to improve maternal and child health in Arkansas and across 20 mid-America states, making up the country's heartland. Why it matters ...
19 focus group discussions were carried out with women of child-bearing ... community and family members, especially husbands, have a huge influence on a mother’s maternal health, programming ...
today launched the Maternal and Child Health Center for Policy and Practice (MCH CPP). By applying the National Governors Association's (NGA) proven playbook in partnership with policymakers ...
I didn’t have anyone in my family who died from childbirth ... my interest in the area to do some research around maternal and child health. When I came to Spelman about two years ago, I ...