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Health aspects of pregnancy and childbirth: United States, 1982 / / by Elsie R. Pamuk and William D. Mosher
| Health aspects of pregnancy and childbirth: United States, 1982 / / by Elsie R. Pamuk and William D. Mosher |
| Autore | Pamuk Elsie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hyattsville, Md. : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics, , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 74 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana |
Vital & health statistics. Series 23, Data from the national survey of family growth
DHHS publication |
| Soggetto topico |
Prenatal care - United States
Pregnant women - Drug use - United States Pregnant women - Tobacco use - United States Pregnant women - Alcohol use - United States Birth weight, Low - United States Childbirth - Economic aspects - United States Health surveys - United States Birth weight, Low Childbirth - Economic aspects Health surveys Pregnant women - Drug use Prenatal care |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Statistics.
Statistics |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Health aspects of pregnancy and childbirth |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711646803321 |
Pamuk Elsie
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| Hyattsville, Md. : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics, , 1988 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health aspects of pregnancy and childbirth: United States, 1982-88
| Health aspects of pregnancy and childbirth: United States, 1982-88 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hyattsville, Maryland : , : U.S. Department of Health Human Services, Public Health Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 74 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana |
Vital and health statistics. Series 23, Data from the national survey of family growth
DHHS publication |
| Soggetto topico |
Prenatal care - United States
Birth weight, Low - United States Pregnant women - Tobacco use - United States Pregnant women - Alcohol use - United States Childbirth - Economic aspects - United States Birth weight, Low Childbirth - Economic aspects Pregnant women - Alcohol use Pregnant women - Tobacco use Prenatal care |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Statistics.
Statistics |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Health aspects of pregnancy and childbirth |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711647303321 |
| Hyattsville, Maryland : , : U.S. Department of Health Human Services, Public Health Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Preventing low birthweight [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
| Preventing low birthweight [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.92/011 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth weight, Low - United States
Premature infants - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-22227-1
9786610222278 0-309-54207-3 0-585-16859-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455441603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Preventing low birthweight [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
| Preventing low birthweight [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.92/011 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth weight, Low - United States
Premature infants - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-30620-5
1-280-22227-1 9786610222278 0-309-54207-3 0-585-16859-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778712703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Preventing low birthweight / / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
| Preventing low birthweight / / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.92/011 |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth weight, Low - United States
Premature infants - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-30620-5
1-280-22227-1 9786610222278 0-309-54207-3 0-585-16859-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preventing Low Birthweight -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- ETIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS -- TRENDS IN LOW BIRTHWEIGHT -- AN OVERVIEW OF PREVENTIVE APPROACHES -- PLANNING FOR PREGNANCY -- ENSURING ACCESS TO PRENATAL CARE -- A System of Accountability -- IMPROVING THE CONTENT OF PRENATAL CARE -- Programs Complementary to Prenatal Care -- Encouraging Change in Prenatal Care -- Research Needs -- A PUBLIC INFORMATION PROGRAM -- COST ISSUES -- PART I DEFINITIONS, RISK FACTORS, AND TREND -- Chapter 1 The Significance of Low Birthweight -- CURRENT CONCEPTS OF FETAL GROWTH -- BIRTHWEIGHT AND INFANT MORTALITY -- Postneonatal Mortality -- Effect of Gestational Age and Other Risk Factors -- Current Decline in Neonatal Mortality -- LOW BIRTHWEIGHT AND MORBIDITY -- Neurodevelopmental Handicaps -- The Risk of Congenital Anomalies -- Respiratory Tract Conditions -- Complications of Neonatal Care -- Nonspecific Morbidity -- Injury -- Use of Health Services -- Family Function -- Financial Stress -- Overall Contribution of Low Birthweight To Morbidity -- Decreasing Mortality: the Effect on Morbidity -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES AND NOTES -- Chapter 2 Etiology and Risk Factors -- ETIOLOGY -- Prematurity -- Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) -- RISK FACTORS: AN OVERVIEW -- DEMOGRAPHIC RISKS -- Race -- Age -- Socioeconomic Status -- MEDICAL AND OBSTETRIC RISKS -- Hypertension/Preeclampsia -- Diabetes -- Obstetric History -- Multiple Pregnancy -- Infections -- NUTRITION -- BEHAVIORAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS -- Smoking -- Alcohol -- IATROGENIC RISKS -- EVOLVING CONCEPTS OF RISK -- Stress -- Uterine Irritability -- Cervical Changes -- Inadequate Plasma Volume Expansion -- Progesterone Deficiency -- RISK ASSESSMENT -- Screening for Obstetric Risk -- Strengths and Limitations -- Improving Risk Assessment -- CONCLUSIONS.
References -- Chapter 3 Trends in Low Birthweight -- OVERALL TRENDS IN LOW BIRTHWEIGHT RATES -- THE COMPOSITION OF LOW-WEIGHT BIRTHS -- SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS -- PREGNANCY HISTORY -- PRENATAL CARE -- ANALYSIS OF 1981 SINGLE LIVE BIRTHS IN THE UNITED STATES -- CONCLUSIONS -- References and Notes -- PART II REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF LOW BIRTHWEIGHT -- Chapter 4 An Overview of Promising Interventions -- PROMISING STRATEGIES -- NATIONAL DIRECTION FOR AN NATIONAL PROBLEM -- References and Notes -- Chapter 5 Planning for Pregnancy -- PREPREGNANCY RISK IDENTIFICATION AND REDUCTION -- ENLARGING THE CONTENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION -- THE ROLE OF FAMILY PLANNING IN REDUCING LOW BIRTHWEIGHT -- Unmet Need for Family Planning -- SUMMARY -- References and Notes -- Chapter 6 The Effectiveness of Prenatal Care -- ISSUES IN STUDYING THE EFFECTS OF PRENATAL CARE -- Research Design -- Defining Prenatal Care -- Validity of Data -- Control Variables -- Selection Bias -- REVIEW OF STUDIES OF PRENATAL CARE EFFECTS -- Results of Studies Using Large Data Bases -- Results of Program Evaluations -- CONCLUSIONS -- References and Notes -- Chapter 7 Ensuring Access to Prenatal Care -- WHO RECEIVES INADEQUATE PRENATAL CARE? -- Time Trends -- WHY DO SOME WOMEN OBTAIN INADEQUATE PRENATAL CARE? -- FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS -- MATERNITY CARE PROVIDERS -- Obstetrician-Gynecologists -- Nurse-Midwives and Obstetrical Nurse Practitioners -- INSUFFICIENT PRENATAL CARE SERVICES -- WOMEN'S EXPERIENCES, ATTITUDES, AND BELIEFS -- TRANSPORTATION AND CHILD CARE -- INCREASING THE CAPACITY FOR OUTREACH -- Outreach Personnel -- Outreach Through Program Links -- A SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY -- References and Notes -- Chapter 8 Improving the Content of Prenatal Care -- CARE FOR ALL PREGNANT WOMEN -- Care For Women at Risk of Preterm Delivery. Care for Women at Risk of Intrauterine Growth Retardation -- PROGRAMS COMPLEMENTARY TO PRENATAL CARE -- Smoking Reduction Programs -- Prenatal Nutrition Intervention: WIC -- Stress and Fatigue Alleviation -- ENCOURAGING CHANGE IN PRENATAL SERVICES -- RESEARCH NEEDS -- Describing the Current Content -- Research on Individual Care Components -- Clinical Topics -- Behavioral and Environmental Topics -- Research on Combinations of Interventions -- SUMMARY -- References and Notes -- Chapter 9 A Public Information Program -- CONDITIONS FOR SUCCESS -- Social Support -- Consistency of Effort -- Use of Multiple Mass Media -- Audience Definition and Message Development -- Quality of Materials -- A PUBLIC INFORMATION PROGRAM ON LOW BIRTHWEIGHT PREVENTION -- Program Objectives and Audience -- Messages -- Information Channels -- Leadership and Organizational Structure -- References -- Chapter 10 Prenatal Care and Low Birthweight: Effects on Health Care Expenditures -- OVERVIEW OF THE ANALYSIS -- Target Population -- Unit Cost of Prenatal Care -- Total Cost of Prenatal Care -- Costs of Care of Low-Weight Births -- Estimated Cost Savings -- Additional Assumptions and Comments -- DESCRIPTION OF COSTS -- Prenatal and Delivery Costs -- Initial Hospitalization Costs -- Rehospitalization Costs -- Long-Term Morbidity Costs -- RESULTS OF THE COST COMPARISON -- New Prenatal Care Expenditures -- Savings in the Cost of Caring for Low Birthweight Children -- Overall Cost Savings -- SUMMARY -- References and Notes -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix A Risk Factors Associated with Low Birthweight -- References and Notes -- Additional Reading On Risks Associated with Low Birthweight -- Appendix B Data On Selected Low Birthweight Trends -- Appendix C A Summary of Three Prematurity Prevention Programs. Appendix D Notes On National Data Available To Study Low Birthweight Trends and To Monitor Related Programs -- Data Sources -- Data Needs -- References -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812225003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Summary [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
| Summary [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/982 |
| Collana | Preventing low birthweight |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth weight, Low - United States
Premature infants - United States - Growth Prenatal care - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-22230-1
9786610222308 0-309-58149-4 0-585-14488-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455990303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Summary [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
| Summary [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/982 |
| Collana | Preventing low birthweight |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth weight, Low - United States
Premature infants - United States - Growth Prenatal care - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-22230-1
9786610222308 0-309-58149-4 0-585-14488-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778608203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Summary / / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine
| Summary / / Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/982 |
| Collana | Preventing low birthweight |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth weight, Low - United States
Premature infants - United States - Growth Prenatal care - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-22230-1
9786610222308 0-309-58149-4 0-585-14488-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preventing Low Birthweight -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Low Birthweight Problem -- CURRENT TRENDS -- LOW BIRTHWEIGHT AND MORBIDITY. -- Decreasing Mortality: The Effect on Morbidity -- Causes of Low Birthweight -- RISK FACTORS -- Demographic Risks -- Medical and Obstetric Risks -- Nutrition. -- BEHAVIORAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS -- Iatrogenic Risks -- Evolving Concepts of Risk -- RISK ASSESSMENT -- RESEARCH -- Opportunities for Prevention. -- Planning for Pregnancy -- PREPREGNANCY RISK IDENTIFICATION AND REDUCTION -- ENLARGING THE CONTENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION -- THE ROLE OF FAMILY PLANNING -- Unmet Need for Family Planning -- The Impact of Prenatal Care -- PRENATAL CARE STUDIES -- EFFECT OF PRENATAL CARE ON HEALTH CARE EXPENDITURES -- Ensuring Access to Prenatal Care -- DEFINING THE PROBLEM -- FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS -- Maternity Care Providers. -- Insufficient Prenatal Care Services -- Women's Experiences, Attitudes, and Beliefs -- Transportation and Child Care -- Increasing the Capacity for Outreach -- A SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTABILITY -- Government Actions. -- System Development -- Improving the Content of Prenatal Care -- REVISIONS IN CARE FOR ALL PREGNANT WOMEN -- PRENATAL CARE FOR WOMEN AT HIGH RISK OF PRETERM DELIVERY -- PRENATAL CARE FOR WOMEN AT HIGH RISK OF INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION -- PROGRAMS COMPLEMENTARY TO PRENATAL CARE. -- Smoking Reduction -- Nutritional Intervention: WIC -- Stress and Fatigue Reduction -- ENCOURAGING CHANGE IN PRENATAL CARE -- RESEARCH NEEDS -- Current Prenatal Care. -- Individual Components of Care -- Combinations of Interventions -- A Public Information Program -- PUBLIC AWARENESS -- AN INFORMATION CAMPAIGN -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825655603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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