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Autor:
Christina Soti-Ulberg, Amber Hromi-Fiedler, Nicola L. Hawley, Take Naseri, Analosa Manuele-Magele, John Ah-Ching, Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, on behalf of BBF Samoa Committee
Publikováno v:
International Breastfeeding Journal, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Abstract Background Breastfeeding is a critical, evidence-based intervention that addresses malnutrition, improves early childhood development outcomes, and influences long-term maternal and infant health by reducing the non-communicable disease risk
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d52bf4b0c28b47968d65f130843fd656
Publikováno v:
Health Systems & Reform, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 78-82 (2019)
The increasing prevalence of NCDs such as cardio-vascular diseases, diabetes and kidney failure represents a threat to sustainable development in Samoa. The aim of this commentary is to describe the important role played by women in the community in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/00592c27e62b4f13995d3ebd68745c87
Autor:
Christina, Soti-Ulberg, Amber, Hromi-Fiedler, Nicola L, Hawley, Take, Naseri, Analosa, Manuele-Magele, John, Ah-Ching, Rafael, Pérez-Escamilla, Christian, Atoa
Publikováno v:
International Breastfeeding Journal
International Breastfeeding Journal, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
International Breastfeeding Journal, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Background Breastfeeding is a critical, evidence-based intervention that addresses malnutrition, improves early childhood development outcomes, and influences long-term maternal and infant health by reducing the non-communicable disease risk. Scaling
Autor:
Nicola L. Hawley, Bethel T Muasau-Howard, John Ah-Ching, Ofeira Nu'usolia, Carolyn Brown, Stephen T. McGarvey
Publikováno v:
Maternal and Child Health Journal. 18:2284-2292
The objective of this study is to describe the utilization of prenatal care in American Samoan women and to identify socio-demographic predictors of inadequate prenatal care utilization. Using data from prenatal clinic records, women (n = 692) were c
Publikováno v:
Pacific Journal of Reproductive Health. 1
Background: This paper explores the association between maternal marital status and the use of medical interventions during delivery in Samoan women living in American Samoa. In this culture, married women are generally considered higher social statu
Autor:
Stephen T. McGarvey, Satupaitea Viali, Margrit Urbanek, Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, M.B. Roberts, John Ah-Ching, Samuel S. Urlacher
Publikováno v:
Human Reproduction. 26:2518-2524
background: American Samoa and Samoa are now characterized by one of the world’s highest levels of adult overweight and obesity. Our objective was to investigate patterns of menstrual cyclicity reported by Samoan women and examine the relationship
Autor:
Dianne Sika-Paotonu, Satupa’itea Viali, Leausa Toleafoa Take K. Naseri, Fui Le’apai Tu’ua Ilaoa Asofou So’o, Toleafoa Viali Lameko, Monalisa Punivalu, Fuatai Maiava, Salausa John Ah-Ching, Ramona Tiatia, Yun K. Sung, Rebecca Zonneveld, Betty Poot, Pauline Norris, Bryan Betty, Craig Thornley, Barbara Eddie, Ranei Wineera-Parai, Michael Baker, Jonathan Carapetis
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Immunology. 200:45.45-45.45
Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) is an autoimmune condition caused by untreated group A streptococcal (GAS) infection of the upper respiratory tract (and possibly skin). Multiple or severe attacks of ARF can cause cardiac damage known as rheumatic heart d
Autor:
John Ah Ching, Elizabeth W. Triche, Chantelle N. Hart, William Johnson, Stephen T. McGarvey, Bethel T Muasau-Howard, Nicola L. Hawley
Publikováno v:
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background As obesity has increased worldwide, so have levels of obesity during pregnancy and excess gestational weight gain (GWG). The aim of this paper was to describe GWG among American Samoan women and examine the association between GWG and four
Autor:
Xuemei Zhu, John Ah Ching, Yurii B. Shvetsov, Pamela J. Thompson, Brenda Y. Hernandez, Luana Scanlan, Victor Tofaeono Williams, Lori Kamemoto, Lana Sue Ka'opua, Jennifer Tofaeono
Publikováno v:
Asia-Pacific journal of public health. 25(1)
The prevalence of cervical and anal human papillomavirus (HPV) and risk factors associated with infections were evaluated in a cross-sectional study of 211 adult women in American Samoa. Overall, 53% of women reported ever having a Pap smear. Cervica
Autor:
Bethel T Muasau-Howard, John Ah Ching, Katherine Thompson, Nicola L. Hawley, Stephen T. McGarvey, Joshua R. Freeman
Publikováno v:
Pacific Journal of Reproductive Health. 1:68
Introduction: Gestational Diabetes (GDM) is associated with myriad maternal and fetal complications. Pacific Islanders are known to be at increased risk for GDM and this is compounded by high levels of pregnancy obesity. Adequate screening for GDM is