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Factors Associated With Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension In Women Living At High Altitudes, Jenny Mendoza-Vilcahuaman, Rossibel Juana Muñoz- De La Torre, Anibal Valentin Diaz-Lazo
Factors Associated With Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension In Women Living At High Altitudes, Jenny Mendoza-Vilcahuaman, Rossibel Juana Muñoz- De La Torre, Anibal Valentin Diaz-Lazo
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana
Objective: To determine the factors associated with pregnancy-induced arterial hypertension (HIE) in people living at high altitude. Methods: The research was observational, cross-sectional, analytical study of cases and controls. It was held at the El Carmen de Huancayo Regional Teaching Maternal and Child Hospital, Peru located at 3,259 m.a.s.l. The calculation of the sample was Epidat 3.0. 80% power level, with frequency of 27% for cases, 17% for controls, precision of 5% and odds ratio (OR) = 2. X2 squared, binomial and multivariate logistic regression were used for statistical analysis. Results: 960 (100%) pregnant women were included, with a mean …
Mindfulness-Based Interventions For Prenatal Stress, Anxiety, And Depression, Fiona Kate Rice
Mindfulness-Based Interventions For Prenatal Stress, Anxiety, And Depression, Fiona Kate Rice
Expressive Therapies Capstone Theses
Pregnant people in the United States (US) face myriad barriers to resource accessibility when seeking support, including financial gatekeeping, discrimination, and cis-gendering of the process. Commodification of prenatal support is exhaustive and contributes to a growing exclusivity of traditionally accessible interventions designed to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, and to promote positive fetal outcomes and parent-child bond. Mindfulness-based interventions are particularly appropriate for reducing stress, anxiety, and depression in pregnancy. Mindfulness-based interventions are intersectional, accessible means of pregnancy and childbirth support with evidence-based outcomes of positive birth experiences and results. Mindfulness is defined as nonjudgmental awareness of the present moment. …
Factors Associated With The Level Of Knowledge Of Covid-19 Preventive Measures In Pregnant And Puerpal Women In Two Peruvian Communities, Fatima Paucar Osorio, Estefani Rodriguez-Lecaros, Selene Montalvo Molero, Alfredo Tapahuasco Arones, Janny Salazar Cruz, Ricardo Kamiyama Arakawa, Dante Quiñones Laveriano
Factors Associated With The Level Of Knowledge Of Covid-19 Preventive Measures In Pregnant And Puerpal Women In Two Peruvian Communities, Fatima Paucar Osorio, Estefani Rodriguez-Lecaros, Selene Montalvo Molero, Alfredo Tapahuasco Arones, Janny Salazar Cruz, Ricardo Kamiyama Arakawa, Dante Quiñones Laveriano
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana
The factors associated with the level of knowledge of the preventive measures of COVID-19 in pregnant and postpartum women from two Peruvian communities were determined. Quantitative, prospective, cross-sectional and analytical study. They worked with the entire population. The level of knowledge was measured through a previously validated instrument. Bivariate and multivariate analysis was performed, using linear regression with a 95% confidence interval. The results indicate that the 3 majority (64.7%) considered the use of rubber gloves as a preventive measure, while 33.8% considered the use of homemade masks incorrect and considered that domestic animals transmitted COVID-19. In the multivariate analysis, …