Screening for Domestic Violence Just as important to the nursing field as having midwives understand mental health problems is the fact that all healthcare professionals involved in maternal and child health nursing should cognizant of domestic violence vis-a-vis the expectant mother. In this peer-reviewed article the main point is that nurses need to be knowledgeable about how to screen expectant mothers to see if they have been (or are) victims of domestic violence (Hooker, 2012)
6 births in 1990 to 12.8% in 2006 -- a twenty percent increase (Kirby, et al
Midwives Should be Trained to Work with Mentally Challenged Expectant Mothers An article in the Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing posits that very few midwives have received training or meaningful education regarding the mental health of the women they work with who are delivering babies. The authors surveyed midwives across 19 maternity sites in the state of Victoria, Australia and learned that most midwives "lack mental health skills and knowledge" and hence they lack self-confidence and feel uncomfortable around expectant mothers in the midst of mental illness (McCauley, et al
Moreover, they suggest that a new definition for "preterm birth" might be more accurately listed at any birth short of 39 weeks of gestation (171). Postpartum Negative Moods Present Risks to the Mother and Baby Postpartum experiences have long been a subject of study in the medical field, and it has been known that the postpartum experience "interferes with maternal-infant bonding" and also can carry with it "long-term negative consequences" (Weisman, et al
Restaurants across the price spectrum are beginning to do the same. Moms are under more time stress more than ever before as nearly half of them work and also tend to their children, leading to an entirely different perspective of time (Graesch, 2009)
The beliefs and perception of parents regarding child's physical and intellectual development also play an important role in determining the relationship of parents with child. Parents' perception about importance of academic grades also dictates the relationship (Areepattamannil, 2010)
This will be included to provide opportunities of self-sufficiency to teen mothers that have children above 2 years of age. Framework of TMEPS Program-Fig 1 The Framework is based on theoretical foundations of Social Learning Theory as used by majority of researchers (Barnet, et al
The importance of breastfeeding in good parenting cannot be ignored since breast milk not only provides readymade food for the new born but also helps remove risks of diarrheal morbidity (Lamberti, Walker, Noiman, Victora & Black, 2011). The positive impact of breasfeeding on mother as well as the child (Chung, et al
Depression, anxiety, and postpartum hypertension are most common in new mothers (Kendall-Tackett, 2009; Amr & Balaha, 2010; Amr, Balaha & Al Moghannum, 2012). Researchers have considerably emphasized on increasing efficiency of post-partum education for teen mothers (Cobb & Chiu, 2012)
Should there be an increased effort by educational institutes and community with respect to educating young mothers for raising mentally and emotionally stable child, a dramatic decrease can be achieved in number of children requiring special education or treatment. Further, there are direct and indirect impacts of adolescent pregnancies in areas of economic well-being, health risks, and child-care (Duncan, 2007)
This provided the researcher to include thorough social support mechanism from start of the motherhood for teen mothers. Depression, anxiety, and postpartum hypertension are most common in new mothers (Kendall-Tackett, 2009; Amr & Balaha, 2010; Amr, Balaha & Al Moghannum, 2012)
The first lesson plan will provide explanation to breastfeeding issues of: Sore nipples or breasts Cracked nipples Latching How often to feed? Lesson Plan 2: Session 2 being conducted in week two of the birth will also focus on breastfeeding issues. The importance of breastfeeding in good parenting cannot be ignored since breast milk not only provides readymade food for the new born but also helps remove risks of diarrheal morbidity (Lamberti, Walker, Noiman, Victora & Black, 2011)
Child maltreatment due to lack of parenting skills (Reynolds, Mathieson & Topitzes, 2009) is also a main reason to address the issue of imparting appropriate parenting education. It is also a well researched fact that teen mothers are prone to live in poor conditions, suffer from hypertension, experience family and social instability, get few educational opportunities, and lack the requisite psychological strength (Petch, & Halford, 2008) as well as social security net to raise their children in a healthy environment
Further, there are direct and indirect impacts of adolescent pregnancies in areas of economic well-being, health risks, and child-care (Duncan, 2007). Child maltreatment due to lack of parenting skills (Reynolds, Mathieson & Topitzes, 2009) is also a main reason to address the issue of imparting appropriate parenting education
This will include specific monetary assistance for mothers to accomplish 2 years post-secondary degree. Only publicly funded universities should be shortlisted for this purpose (Rouse, 2013)
Article Time form Infant birth Detail Follow-up plan 6 Months Part A: 10 Item LBCL Part B: Assessment interview gauging teen mother knowledge regarding a) Contraception b) Breastfeeding c) Infant vaccination d) Mood disorders Continuation of TEMPS The initiation of phase two as soon as the evaluation of phase is received (alternatively can be called program 1 and program 2) is also very important. Need for social support to teen mothers, specifically those having intellectually challenged children is widely acknowledged (Stewart, et al
Rationale of study Genetic environmental transactions are responsible for a healthy upbringing of child. Adolescent pregnancies, poverty, and non-facilitating parenting (Wood & Davidson, 2006) have needlessly increased child population with special needs
In the Women of Brewster Place, Naylor indicates the women's sense of isolation, their mistreatment by men and their search for identity through shared experiences. (Khaleghi 131)
Mattie Michael is from a small town in Tennessee and ends up bringing her small town mores to Brewster Place. Her relationship with Ciel (Luciela Louise) who is not her child is motherly and tries to comfort her after Ciel looses her baby (Naylor 102)
If not directly wounded by the opposite sex, the ladies have women in their lives which need this healing and it comes about via the sisterhood and motherhood that is created. The author's style backs up this imagery (Puscas 402)