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Newborn Care
No abstract available (Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing)
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - June 27, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ONGOING COLUMNS: Editorial Source Type: research

Galactagogues and Lactation: Considerations for Counseling Breastfeeding Mothers
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Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: NCPD Connection Source Type: research

Emollients to Prevent Eczema in High-Risk Infants: Integrative Review
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Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: NCPD Connection Source Type: research

Quality Improvement and Participation in Perinatal Quality Collaboratives Promote Patient Safety
No abstract available (Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing)
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ONGOING COLUMNS: Perinatal Patient Safety Source Type: research

Toward Evidence-Based Practice
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Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ONGOING COLUMNS: Toward Evidence-Based Practice Source Type: research

Perspectives of Women Giving Birth during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Nurses
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Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ONGOING COLUMNS: Global Health and Nursing Source Type: research

Benefits of Mother–Baby Skin-to-Skin Contact
No abstract available (Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing)
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ONGOING COLUMNS: Breastfeeding Source Type: research

Pediatric Providers Are Not Following Guidance on Peanut Allergy in Infants
No abstract available (Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing)
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ONGOING COLUMNS: Hot Topics in Pediatric Nursing Source Type: research

Owning our Professional Practice: Back to Basics
No abstract available (Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing)
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ONGOING COLUMNS: Hot Topics in Maternity Nursing Source Type: research

New Mothers' Perceptions of Pressure to Breastfeed
Purpose: Develop a measure to quantitatively assess perceived pressure to breastfeed and examine associations between perceived pressure, emotional distress, and the breastfeeding experience and self-efficacy among women with 2- to 6-month-old infants. Study Design and Methods: A cross-sectional study using an online survey to assess perceived pressure to breastfeed, emotional distress, and the breastfeeding experience and self-efficacy was conducted. Participants were recruited through ResearchMatch, a national online service that matches potential participants to research studies, and online community forums (...
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research

Perinatal Care of Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors: Scoping Review
Background: An estimated one in nine women seeking perinatal care is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse (CSA), yet CSA may be unknown to nurses and other health care providers. Childhood sexual abuse can have adverse physical and psychological effects for survivors, and the intimacy of perinatal care can trigger distress like intrusive thoughts. Purpose: To explore available literature about CSA survivors and perinatal care. Specific aims were to 1) identify nursing actions that ease undesirable feelings during perinatal care for CSA survivors and 2) identify gaps in the literature on perinatal care for CSA su...
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research

Paths to Motherhood for Women with Cystic Fibrosis
Purpose: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is no longer a disease limited to childhood. With medical advancements, many of those with CF live into adulthood and have similar life goals as their non-CF peers. Most women with CF want to become mothers. However, available options and the related decision-making process is not well understood. The purpose of this study was to explore the decision-making framework of women with CF to better understand the factors they consider when deciding on a path to motherhood. Study Design and Methods: Qualitative interviews were performed using a grounded theory approach. Inclusion criteria...
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research

Identifying Obstetric Mistreatment Experiences in U.S. Birth Narratives: Application of Internationally Informed Mistreatment Typologies
This study applies these evidence-based domains of mistreatment as an a priori coding scheme for analysis of 96 oral narratives of U.S.-based births to describe the nature of perceived mistreatment using participants' own descriptions of experiences. Method: Ninety-six transcripts of oral birth stories from 61 participants were coded using the domains of mistreatment experiences described by the Bohren et al.'s (2015) systematic review of obstetric mistreatment. Results: N = 131 individual experiences of perceived obstetric mistreatment were identified in 41 out of 96 narratives (42.7%). The most frequent typ...
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research

Galactagogues and Lactation: Considerations for Counseling Breastfeeding Mothers
Development of a milk supply is a complex process that is not always understood by women who are breastfeeding. Galactagogues are substances commonly used by breastfeeding women who perceive that they have an insufficient milk supply. They can be herbal substances or pharmaceuticals. Herbal galactagogues are advertised and sold to women as capsules, cookies, milk shakes, and teas, as well as other forms of herbal supplements. Herbal galactagogues are classified as dietary supplements and not reviewed or regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. There are limited data on their safety and efficacy. Women experienci...
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: NCPD Connection Source Type: research

Emollients to Prevent Eczema in High-Risk Infants: Integrative Review
Methods: Searches were conducted in September 2021 in PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science using key word search terms dermatitis, atopic, emollients, petrolatum, and infant, newborn. Inclusion criteria were articles written in English published between 2010 and 2021 that tested emollients in high-risk infants and measured the development of AD. Results: Eight primary research articles were included. Six studies were limited by small sample sizes, short-term application of emollients, and short-term follow-up. These studies generated inconclusive results. Two large randomized controlled trials (R...
Source: MCN: The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing - April 30, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: NCPD Connection Source Type: research