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Maternal health : global perspectives, challenges and issues /

In this compilation, a framework for exploring coupled physical-social systems impacts on health are presented. Specifically, this system is used to articulate three climate change impact pathways for maternal health: vectorborne diseases, water, sanitation, and hygiene, and nutrition.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sims, Juan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Medicine & Health, [2019]
Colección:Women's issues.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1
  • Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health in a Changing Climate: A Socio-Ecological Framing
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Climate Change Impacts
  • A Socio-Ecological Framing
  • Threats to MNH
  • Pathways to Impacts
  • VectorBorne Disease
  • Nutrition
  • WaSH
  • The Framework in Practice
  • Zika Virus in Brazil
  • Konzo in Western Province, Zambia
  • Dzud Events in Mongolia
  • Saving Mothers "One Drop at a Time"
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2
  • Maternal Obesity and Implications for Maternal and Child Health
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • What Matters
  • Preconception and Pregnancy Lifestyle Health Matters
  • Psychosocial Factors Contribute to Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
  • Postpartum Weight Matters Too
  • What Works
  • Existing HiPPP Interventions
  • Preconception Interventions
  • Gabby
  • A Preconception Health Risk Assessment Tool for the Primary Care Setting
  • Preconception through Pregnancy to Postpartum
  • HP4ALL
  • Lifestyle Interventions in Pregnancy Prevent Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
  • Postpartum Lifestyle Interventions
  • What Translates Across Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • A Systems Approach to Translation
  • Translation through a Health Economics Lens
  • Consumer and Community Involvement is Integral to a Systems Implementation Science Approach
  • The Importance of Workforce Capacity Building for the Sustained Prevention Maternal Obesity
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3
  • Racial Disparities in Maternal Mortality of the United States
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Review of Literature
  • 2.1. Data Integrity Issues
  • 2.2. Trends in Racial Disparities
  • 2.3. Health-Related Causes
  • 3. Materials and Methods
  • 4. Findings
  • 4.1. Disparities in Maternal Mortality Ratios (MMR) and Uninsured Women by States
  • 4.2. Disparities in Maternal Mortality Ratios by Race/Ethnicity
  • 4.3. Disparities in Maternal Mortality Ratios by Age and Race/Ethnicity
  • 4.4. Disparities in Leading Causes of Pregnancy-Related Deaths by Race/Ethnicity
  • 4.5. Disparities in Leading Cause of Pregnancy-Related Deaths by Maternal Age
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index
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