Background: Low birth weight (LBW) is a persistent public health challenge and one of the leading causes of death in the first year of life among non-anomalous infants in the United States. Existing literature suggest an association between prenatal stress and LBW. However, evidence from individual studies has not been consistent. Objectives: The purposes of the study are to examine the effect of stressful life events (SLE) on LBW and to further explore difference in effect across racial/ethnic groups to provide evidence to guide service and policy development at the Maternal, Child and Family Health Division (MCFH). Methods: Using the Pennsylvania 2009 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) data merged with electronic birth re...
ObjectivesWe sought to determine if and to what extent a woman's exposure to stressful life events p...
ObjectiveThe aim was to test a model of the influence of maternal prenatal psychosocial stress on bi...
ObjectiveThe aim was to test a model of the influence of maternal prenatal psychosocial stress on bi...
The prevalence of low birth weight (LBW) infants in Flint, MI is higher than the national average. A...
The health and well-being of children is a key indicator of the health of a nation. Key measures of ...
The health and well-being of children is a key indicator of the health of a nation. Key measures of ...
BACKGROUND: Perinatal racial disparities remain an elusive problem in the United States. African A...
This population-based study evaluates the impact that psychoSocial stress has on adverse birth outco...
This population-based study evaluates the impact that psychoSocial stress has on adverse birth outco...
Introduction Racial/ethnic inequities in low birth weight (LBW) and preterm birth (PTB) persist in t...
International audienceObjective: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of prenatal maternal stress ...
International audienceObjective: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of prenatal maternal stress ...
BACKGROUND: Perinatal racial disparities remain an elusive problem in the United States. African Ame...
ObjectivesWe sought to determine if and to what extent a woman's exposure to stressful life events p...
ObjectivesWe sought to determine if and to what extent a woman's exposure to stressful life events p...
ObjectivesWe sought to determine if and to what extent a woman's exposure to stressful life events p...
ObjectiveThe aim was to test a model of the influence of maternal prenatal psychosocial stress on bi...
ObjectiveThe aim was to test a model of the influence of maternal prenatal psychosocial stress on bi...
The prevalence of low birth weight (LBW) infants in Flint, MI is higher than the national average. A...
The health and well-being of children is a key indicator of the health of a nation. Key measures of ...
The health and well-being of children is a key indicator of the health of a nation. Key measures of ...
BACKGROUND: Perinatal racial disparities remain an elusive problem in the United States. African A...
This population-based study evaluates the impact that psychoSocial stress has on adverse birth outco...
This population-based study evaluates the impact that psychoSocial stress has on adverse birth outco...
Introduction Racial/ethnic inequities in low birth weight (LBW) and preterm birth (PTB) persist in t...
International audienceObjective: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of prenatal maternal stress ...
International audienceObjective: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of prenatal maternal stress ...
BACKGROUND: Perinatal racial disparities remain an elusive problem in the United States. African Ame...
ObjectivesWe sought to determine if and to what extent a woman's exposure to stressful life events p...
ObjectivesWe sought to determine if and to what extent a woman's exposure to stressful life events p...
ObjectivesWe sought to determine if and to what extent a woman's exposure to stressful life events p...
ObjectiveThe aim was to test a model of the influence of maternal prenatal psychosocial stress on bi...
ObjectiveThe aim was to test a model of the influence of maternal prenatal psychosocial stress on bi...