This capstone addressed a gap in postpartum care at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, where no standardized resource on parental nutrition during lactation existed f [...]

This study examined whether gestational anemia is associated with increased maternal morbidity and greater need for intensive postpartum hemorrhage treatment. Using STORC [...]

The goal of this quality improvement project at the Oregon Health and Science University Faculty Midwifery Practice was to promote consistent breastfeeding education for [...]

Fecal incontinence postpartum is a common and costly condition that significantly affects quality of life, with reported prevalence ranging widely among new mothers. Mult [...]

Maternal self-efficacy (MSE) plays an important role during the transition to motherhood since it can affect both maternal and infant health outcomes. However, research o [...]

Postpartum depression may affect crucial early development phases of the mother infant dyad and contribute to short-and long-term adverse child outcomes that can lead to [...]

Breastfeeding provides significant health benefits for mothers and infants, while postpartum depression (PPD) negatively impacts maternal well-being and child development [...]