M Imison, S Schweinsberg - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background Medical tourism–travel across international borders for health care–appears to be growing globally, with patients from high-income nations increasingly visiting low-and …
OBJECTIVES: to understand the effect of expectant motherhood discourses on parents who suffer a stillbirth. DESIGN: a qualitative, exploratory study using in-depth interviews to …
A Grant, M Morgan, D Mannay, D Gallagher - BMC pregnancy and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Health behaviours during pregnancy and the early years of life have been proven to affect long term health, resulting in investment in interventions. However …
M Scamell - Sociology Compass, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the fact that the speciality of obstetrics is considered to be a high risk area, indeed it is estimated that in the UK, maternity services account for massive 60% of all the NHS …
Abstract The diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) is embedded in a matrix of biological, social and ethical processes, making it an important topic for …
J Aspler, N Zizzo, N Di Pietro… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cjds.uwaterloo.ca
People with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), a complex and controversial neurodevelopmental disability caused by alcohol exposure in the womb, report experiences …
S Moore - Health, Risk & Society, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article argues that key points in the female life-course–specifically, the transition into independent adulthood and motherhood–have come to be characterised by risk. The …
N Zizzo, E Racine - Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2017 - Springer
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a leading form of neurodevelopmental delay in Canada, affecting an estimated 3000 babies per year. FASD involves a range of disabilities …
M Lawhon, C Herrick - Journal of health politics, policy and …, 2013 - read.dukeupress.edu
Media coverage of the “problems” associated with alcohol is widespread in countries of the global North and now, increasingly, in those of the global South. However, despite this …