Background:  Pregnancy in a woman's life is a unique experience. But due to high risk pregnancy and the need to rest in bed, the women and her family are faced with different challenges and needs. The inability to manage these needs will result in crisis and understanding the needs of pregnant women during bed rest is essential to provide comprehensive health care for them. So this qualitative ...

Introduction: High risk is a pregnancy case which endangers the life of both mothers as well as fetus and The incidence between 10-30%being. Considering the importance of neonates health, it is decided in this research that , some of health indexes of born neonates from mothers whit high risk pregnancy to be studied. The findings of this plan can be used in programming procedure of pregnancy pe...

In light of the emphasis on increased efficiency in the delivery of hospital-based healthcare services in Canada, healthcare administrators need to advocate for greater care in the community. The implementation of an antenatal home-care program for women with high-risk pregnancies at the Ottawa Hospital presented the opportunity to develop a comprehensive framework to evaluate the value and out...

B. C. BERGMAN,1 G. E. BUTTERFIELD,2 E. E. WOLFEL,3 G. D. LOPASCHUK,4 G. A. CASAZZA,1 M. A. HORNING,1 AND G. A. BROOKS1 1Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley 94720; 2Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Palo Alto, California 95304; 3Division of Cardiology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center,...

We present a review of the follow-up observations carried out from observatories located in Spain; Calar-Alto, Izaña and Roque de Los Muchachos. It summarizes the observations carried out by our group for 27 GRBs occurred in the period 19992000, spanning from GRB990123 to GRB001007.

The objective of this study was to identify and analyze variables associated with shorter duration of breastfeeding in the Alto Jequitinhonha region, Minas Gerais, Brazil. This was a cross-sectional study, using retrospective data, in three cities of the region. All children up to 24 months of age were considered in the study, with a total sample of 450 children. Statistical analyses employed t...

1 Mário J. Costa, 2 Marc F. Moreira, 2 Jorge E. Morais, 1,3 Daniel A. Marinho, 1,2 António J. Silva and 1,4 Tiago M. Barbosa 1 Research Centre in Sports, Health and Human Development, Portugal 2 Department of Sport Sciences, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Portugal 3 Department of Sport Sciences, University of Beira Interior, Portugal 4 National Institute of Education, Nanyang Tech...

Extractive reserves constitute an innovative approach to match conservation and development objectives, which were originally envisaged as part of a land struggle by forest dwellers in Brazil. In spite of the idea's popularity and the attempts to apply the concept to different tropical regions, there has been little analysis of the combined conservation and development performance of extractive...

background and objectives: muscle relaxing technique is an effective method in improving sleep quality. the purpose of this study was to determine the effect of muscle relaxation technique on fetal outcomes in complicated pregnancies who had sleep disorders. materials and methods: this study was performed as a clinical trial on 160 pregnant women who suffered from preeclampsia and gestational d...