[HTML][HTML] Parental health in the context of public family care proceedings: A scoping review of evidence and interventions

C Grant, J Radley, G Philip, R Lacey, R Blackburn… - Child abuse & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Child protective services (CPS), or their equivalent, have statutory power to
remove children from birth parents in instances of child abuse, neglect, or concerns around …

Overdose among mothers: The association between child removal and unintentional drug overdose in a longitudinal cohort of marginalised women in Canada

M Thumath, D Humphreys, J Barlow, P Duff… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Accidental overdose is a major public health concern in North America with
research primarily focused on cisgender men. Little is known about the burden of overdose …

A qualitative study of facilitators and barriers to participate in a needle exchange program for women who inject drugs

M Värmå Falk, S Strömdahl, AM Ekström… - Harm Reduction …, 2020 - Springer
Background Women who inject drugs (WWID) show higher levels of injecting risk behaviour
compared to men, putting them at risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis C (HCV). Compared …

Medical professional reports and child welfare system infant investigations: an analysis of national child abuse and neglect data system data

F Edwards, SCM Roberts, KS Kenny, M Raz… - Health …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: Medical professionals are key components of child maltreatment surveillance.
Updated estimates of reporting rates by medical professionals are needed. Methods: We …

Assessing the clinical utility of toxicology testing in the peripartum period

MR Siegel, SJ Cohen, K Koenigs, GT Woods… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND Toxicology testing is frequently used as a means of gathering objective data
about substance use in pregnancy, but little is known about the clinical utility of testing in the …

Health consequences of child removal among Indigenous and non‐Indigenous sex workers: examining trajectories, mechanisms and resiliencies

KS Kenny, A Krüsi, C Barrington… - Sociology of health & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The child protection system can be a highly consequential institution for mothers who are
sex workers, yet scant attention has been paid to the health consequences of its policies on …

[HTML][HTML] Parenting and childcare responsibilities, harm reduction service engagement, and opioid overdose among women and men who use illicit opioids in New …

JD Scheidell, L Hoff, MR Khan, AS Bennett… - Drug and alcohol …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Little is known regarding relationships among parenting, engagement in harm
reduction services, and overdose risk among people who use illicit opioids (PWUIO), and …

Adolescent child custody loss and substance use treatment as predictors of young adult substance use trajectories among females with foster care and juvenile justice …

DJ Franz, ML Schweer-Collins, CC Cioffi… - Children and Youth …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to identify trajectories of substance use from adolescence to young
adulthood among 166 females with dual child welfare and juvenile justice system …

Sex workers as mothers: Correlates of engagement in sex work to support children

DF Nestadt, JN Park, N Galai, SW Beckham… - Global Social …, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally, most female sex workers (FSWs) are mothers but are rarely
considered as such in public health and social service programs and research. We aimed to …

'I was broken in so many different ways': The intersection of complex factors impacting homeless and at‐risk African American women's mental health and well‐being

MC Graf, A Dressel, M Schmitt, E Deal… - … Journal of Mental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
African American women are at higher risk of poor mental ill health compared with other
racial and ethnic groups in the United States. For low‐income and homeless African …