1.0 Introduction Maternal death is defined as the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy‚ irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes. Generally‚ there is a distinction between a direct maternal death that is a result of a complication of the pregnancy‚ delivery or management of the two and an indirect maternal death that is a pregnancy
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with his parents especially his mother. John Bowlby supposed that mothers should not be separated or away from their children for any phase of time‚ this idea is also most commonly known as the maternal deprivation hypothesis. As his parents go to work and don’t have enough time for him there is not much maternal availability and this makes john feel insecure and independent to explore the outer world. John’s parents play a crucial role in john’s life as researches found that if children do not receive
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References: Crockenberg‚ S. & Litman‚ C. (1990). Autonomy as competence in 2-year-olds: Maternal correlates of child defiance‚ compliance and self-assertion. Developmental Psychology‚ 26‚ 961-971. Downey‚ G.‚ & Coyne‚ J. C. (1990). Children of depressed parents: An integrative review. Psychological Bulletin‚ 108‚ 50-76. Fish‚ M.‚ Stifter‚
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Even though I never had the blessing to meet my grandfather‚ his impact on my life has been indescribable. A Pediatrician for the first Pediatric Clinic of McMinn County‚ he was one of the most well-known doctors of the area. Families would come from all over the state to have their kids in the care of Dr. Ackaouy. Even until this day‚ I have people telling me “Your grandfather would be so proud of you” or “I hope you end up just like your grandfather one day.” In these very moments‚ I feel this great
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individuals may be used to and comfortable with. Motherhood in Carmilla twists woman’s natural role into an unnatural parallel based on the motif of breastfeeding‚ how Carmilla is a motherly figure towards Laura‚ in addition to Carmilla’s own need for a maternal figure. The breastfeeding motif within Carmilla‚ is displayed as a method of feeding similar to regular breastfeeding.
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the loss of a mother shatters a family and threatens the well being of surviving children. For every woman who dies‚ 20 or more experience serious complications. These range from chronic infections to disabling injuries (Such as Obstetric fistula). Maternal death and disability rates mirror the huge discrepancies that exist between the haves and the have-nots both within and between countries. Safe Motherhood begins before conception with proper nutrition and a healthy life style and continues with
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Abstract Developing nations are plagued by high maternal mortality rates‚ unwanted pregnancies‚ and family planning policies that aim to control population growth through sterilization and unsafe birth control drugs. In such harsh settings‚ traditional midwives are important and effective agents of women ’s wellness and family planning policy. This essay will evaluate the community roles of professional versus traditional midwives in rural Asia‚ including discussion regarding the meager respect
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The Effect of Bad Parents‚ Emotional Deprivation and Shame on Adolescent Characters in the Works of Alan Duff Hannah J. Manning A thesis submitted for the degree of Master of Arts in English At the University of Otago‚ Dunedin‚ New Zealand Date: 10th December 2010 Hannah Manning Abstract I The detrimental consequence that an inadequate‚ unloving and abusive childhood can have on the psychological development and psychic stability of a child or teenager is a prevalent theme in Duff’s
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As if driving with distraction wasn’t dangerous enough‚ put a teenager with a cell phone behind the wheel and it gets much worse. Vehicle crashes are one of the top causes of death for 15-20 year olds (Thomas‚ 2009). Emma Vieira‚ 19‚ of Colchester‚ Vermont‚ left a woman in a coma and killed a dog as a result of an accident back in August of 2011. Vieira was texting at the time of the accident. About 6‚000 deaths are caused by distracted drivers every year (Merchant‚ 2012). Many people‚ novice teen
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NURSES’ ROLE TOWARDS THE UN MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS The United Nation’s member states Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for 2015 include reducing maternal and neonatal mortality rates‚ infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Significant progress has been made and the member states particularly developing countries made substantial headway so far in attaining these goals. In the Philippines‚ one of the main reasons for the country’s relentless pursuit of ensuring access
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