Trapped by Circumstance: Why Western Solutions Aren’t Addressing Maternal Mental Health in Ghana In Africa and developing nations, the link between pregnancy and mental health often goes unrecognized, dismissed as mere hormonal fluctuations. A new study takes a deeper look into Ghana, exploring the complex tapestry of experiences surrounding childbirth and how societal expectations, economic … Read more
Ghanaian Mothers Face Unique Mental Health Challenges During and After Pregnancy A new study sheds light on the complex relationship between pregnancy, childbirth, and mental health in Ghana, highlighting the critical need for culturally sensitive healthcare approaches. The research, conducted as part of a larger project examining healthcare systems’ responsiveness to women’s needs, delved into … Read more
Ghanaian Women‘s Mental Health: Unveiling the Hidden Needs of Motherhood A groundbreaking study in Ghana sheds light on the often-overlooked mental health needs of expectant and postpartum women in low- and middle-income countries. Researchers utilized qualitative interviews and focus groups with women, their families, and healthcare providers to understand the complex interplay of social, psychological, … Read more
Baby born with burns all over, thought to have a skin disease, but turned out to be a herpes virus infection input 2024.11.28 20:05 input 2024.11.28 20:05correction 2024.11.28 18:52 Views 1,064 The story of a baby who was infected with the herpes virus and was born with burns all over his body was introduced. [사진=’더선’ … Read more
Today, extremely happy news circulated in the media. Kasia Moś announced via social media that she would soon become a mother. The singer chose a rather unusual method, because she recorded a video in the company of her beloved dogs and… recited a poem. Congratulations poured in. Kasia Moś is pregnant Kasia Moś has been … Read more
This week, the Scottish National Party (SNP) presented its legal proposal to the Supreme Court in a landmark case regarding the definition of “woman.” It contains deeply troubling assertions, including the claim that lesbians should not associate in groups of more than 25 people that exclude “a person with a full GRC [Certificat de reconnaissance … Read more
Table of Contents 1 6.3% of pregnant Californian women consume cannabis 2 Prenatal cannabis use promotes maternal complications during pregnancy 3 **What are the ethical considerations regarding informed consent and potential bias in research on cannabis use during pregnancy, given the legal and social stigma surrounding the topic?** The consumption of cannabis on the health … Read more
Korean Society of Sexology Fall Conference held input 2024.11.18 14:23 input 2024.11.18 14:23correction 2024.11.18 14:27 Views 100 Jeongsook Yoon, head of the Crime Analysis and Research Department at the Korea Institute of Criminology and Justice, is giving a presentation on deepfake sex crimes. Photo = Reporter Kim Min-ji It was suggested that artificial intelligence (AI) … Read more
Researchers found that children born to women who experienced mental stress during pregnancy had a higher risk of developing childhood epilepsy. The results of a study published in the journal PLOS ONE show that the risk of epilepsy increases by up to 70 percent among children aged one to one years when their mothers experience … Read more
Current guidelines recommend that pregnant people receive a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine –; which usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms in most adults, but can be fatal for infants –; New research by investigators at Mass General Brigham suggests that vaccination earlier in this time frame, closer to 32 weeks, may provide the best protection … Read more