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Title: Factors Associated with Delayed Complementary Feeding in India
Author: Bably, Morium
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Public health
Description: Appropriate timing of complementary feeding is demonstrably beneficial and important for children’s physical and mental health. In developing countries, delayed complementary feeding is one of the risk factors for underweight and malnutrition amon...

Title: Introducing clean delivery kits to improve knowledge of clean birth practices in Haiti.
Author: Ostan, Grace
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Nursing
Description: Maternal and infant mortality rates in developing countries are significantly higher than rates in developed countries with sepsis contributing to mortality. Cleanliness at birth has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a key ...

Title: THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN NATIVITY STATUS AND CURRENT USE OF CONTRACEPTION AND USE OF FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES ANALYSIS USING THE NATIONAL SURVEY OF FAMILY GROWTH (NSFG) 2013-2015 DATA
Author: Yada, Farida N.
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Public health, Public health--Study and teaching
Description: In 2014, it was estimated that 49% or nearly half of all U.S. pregnancies were unintended. The reproductive experiences of women aged 15-44 vary greatly and are often affected by various demographic characteristics such as age, race, religion, and...

Title: Using an Economic Incentive and Marketing Strategy for Healthy Food and Beverage Purchases at Sports Stadiums
Author: Stephens, Casey
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Public health
Description: The prevalence of chronic disease and obesity is a public health problem in the United States. Nearly 37% of adults are obese. Federal agencies and foundations such has the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJ), Center for Disease Control and Preve...