BACKGROUND Research has reported that pregnant women and mothers become forgetful. However, in these studies, women are not recruited prior to pregnancy, samples are not representative and studies are underpowered. AIMS The current study sought to determine whether pregnancy and motherhood are associated with brief or long-term cognitive deterioration using a representative sample and measuri...

Delayed First Birth and New Mothers’ Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Biological Fertility Shocks We investigate the impact of delaying the first birth on Italian mothers’ labor market outcomes around childbirth. The effect of postponing motherhood is identified using biological fertility shocks, namely the occurrence of miscarriages and stillbirths. Focusing on mothers’ behavior around fir...

Introduction: Female-headed households’s lives face challenges due to the absence or weakness of male supervision. Factors such as human biological and social changes have broadened upward trend this particular type female guardianship, from another perspective, cognition based on Emic method means within awareness experience quality life these groups, which will be an effective step in their p...

Background: Following the spread of new coronavirus (COVID-2019) in Iran, people began a new lifestyle in quarantine to survive the disease. Mother-child relationships impacted from this new way of life. This phenomenological study was conducted to explore the experiences of Iranian mothers in caring for their children in COVID-19 outbreak. Methods: This is a qualitative study conducted with a...

Stimulated emission depletion (STED) microscopy allows high lateral and axial resolution, long term imaging in living cells. Here we review recent technical advances STED microscopy, with emphasis on resolution measurement range of XYZt four dimensions. Different novel probes are discussed their respective application biological subcellular imaging. This may serve as a practical guide for choos...

This article proposes to explore the biographic accounts and everyday experiences of cisgender women who, for various reasons biopsychosocial conditions, are not mothers. From a feminist focus using qualitative methodology, it looks at complex nature experience who felt desire be mothers started out on quest motherhood. As result thematic analysis their accounts, we find that some have undergon...

Teen motherhood is the prevalent childbearing pattern in most traditional populations. Yet early motherhood is associated with negative biological and social outcomes in the developed world. We review the teen pregnancy literature in light of this discrepancy, emphasizing two core debates. The first debate centers on whether teens have poor pregnancy outcomes compared to older women, and whethe...