Haines, Alena Jane Mackenzie, Lynette Honey, Anne Middleton, Peter G
Published in
Australian occupational therapy journal
Throughout the transition to motherhood, changes are experienced across a woman's physical, mental, social, and occupational self. Maternal chronic illness adds the complexity of increased healthcare needs and navigating a high-risk, medicalised pregnancy, birth, and post-natal period. Literature concerning motherhood transitions in chronic illness...
Arsénio, Joana Fonseca, Gabriela Portugal, Alda Crespo, Carla
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Family process
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a worldwide event that has caused significant changes in the daily lives of individuals and families. The combined effect of the pandemic and the stress associated with major life cycle changes, such as the transition to parenthood, is yet to be understood. The aim of the current study was to vali...
Brown, Hayley Singleton, Heidi Jean
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Nursing children and young people
Atopic eczema is a chronic, non-contagious, relapsing inflammatory skin condition commonly seen in children and adults. Children with atopic eczema often endure complex skincare regimens that can keep the condition under control when managed effectively. Nonadherence, particularly to topical treatments, is one of the most common causes of treatment...
Erduran, Burcu Yaman Sözbir, Şengül
Published in
Journal of reproductive and infant psychology
To reveal the effect of intermittent kangaroo care on maternal attachment, postpartum depression of mothers with preterm infants. The study was conducted as a single centre randomised controlled study with sixty mothers whose newborns were hospitalised in the NICU due to prematurity. The data were collected by the questionnaire form, Edinburgh Post...
Haque, Farzana Folayan, Morenike Oluwatoyin Virtanen, Jorma Ilmari
Published in
Frontiers in Oral Health
Introduction Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is more prevalent in nations where a larger portion of the population resides below the poverty line. This study aimed to evaluate the connections between maternal awareness, attitudes, practices related to oral health, and the occurrence of ECC among children aged 3–5 years in Bangladesh, a low–middle inco...
Tarusarira, Willson Tarusarira, Joram
Angeline, Jonah Rathnasabapathy, Maya
Published in
Frontiers in Public Health
Overview Parents play a dynamic part in child development. Mothers have a great responsibility towards the upbringing child. Previous research has demonstrated that parenting stress levels are high among Parents of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Aim Parenting stress affects the psychological well-being of the mother....
Fletcher, Richard Regan, Casey May, Chris White, Scott St George, Jennifer
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Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals
Up to one in five new mothers experience depression or anxiety, and their partners are often the first line of social and practical support. However, many fathers are unprepared for their role as support person. The SMS4dads program (www.sms4dads.com) provides text-based support to new fathers but lacks specific messages addressing maternal mental ...
Ramaj, Klea Eisner, Manuel
This article examines the relationship between maternal exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), intimate partner violence (IPV), and two aspects of maternal mental well-being-stress and depressive symptoms in the context of Tirana, Albania. Data were obtained from a representative sample of 328 mothers of 2-3-year-old children, who were r...
Martin, Aude
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Journal of the International Arthurian Society
The Middle English characters of Acheflour, the hero’s mother in Sir Percyvell of Galles, and Blauncheflour, the hero’s mother in Sir Tristrem, share their actively voiced concern for their sons. In doing so, they are granted greater prominence in these Middle English narrative contexts than their counterparts in other linguistic traditions. In thi...
