Why do women choose home births: correspondence DOI
Hinpetch Daungsupawong, Viroj Wiwanitkit

Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 52(7), P. 793 - 793

Published: July 20, 2024

Language: Английский

A crisis in U.S. maternal healthcare: lessons from Europe for the U.S. DOI
Amos Grünebaum,

Joachim W. Dudenhausen,

Frank A. Chervenak

et al.

Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 6, 2025

Language: Английский

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Non-Uptake of Newborn Screening in Planned Homebirth Is Associated with Preventive Health Practices for Infants: A Retrospective Case-Control Study DOI Creative Commons
Chen Stein‐Zamir,

Hanna Shoob,

Sandra Katan

et al.

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 11(1), P. 15 - 15

Published: Feb. 21, 2025

Universal Newborn Screening (NBS) programs (for endocrine, immunologic and metabolic disorders) are effective in reducing child morbidity mortality. Despite available health services, NBS is not carried out for some newborns. The contributing factors this should be explored. In high-income settings, homebirth generally refers to planned birth at home, attended by skilled professionals. We aimed assess trends characteristics of homebirths the uptake infant practices. A retrospective case-control study including 3246 infants compared (cases) age-matched hospital controls. During 2016–2023, 0.56% livebirths (1623/290,458) Jerusalem District (JD), Israel, were homebirths. rate has increased since 2020 (COVID-19 pandemic), 0.45% 2016–2019 vs. 0.67% 2020–2023. Homebirth had a higher birthweight, lower firstborn socioeconomic rank. overall was significantly (73.7% 99.5% births) declined over time (81.1% 68.7% 2020–2023). Regarding preventive practices infants, registration Mother Child Health Clinics (MCHCs) (47.1% 92.8% births), routine immunization rates decreased (DTaP-IPV-HiB3 90.7% 60.1%). among associated with MCHC immunizations (RR = 4.15, 95%CI 3.3–5.3). considerably subsequent patterns Notably, national program data also indicate trend increase non-uptake rates. Barriers identified targeted interventions implemented. necessitate further follow-up, evidence from successful outreach reviewed translated into guidelines organizations.

Language: Английский

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Why do women choose home births: correspondence DOI
Hinpetch Daungsupawong, Viroj Wiwanitkit

Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 52(7), P. 793 - 793

Published: July 20, 2024

Language: Английский

Citations

1