Data System. The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) is an ongoing
state-based surveillance system of maternal behaviors, attitudes, and experiences before …

Medicaid has a long history of serving pregnant women, but many women are not eligible for
Medicaid before pregnancy or after sixty days postpartum. We used data for new mothers …

Introduction We use data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) from
2012 to 2015 to estimate the effects of the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) Medicaid expansions …

Background Ensuring that women with Medicaid-covered births retain coverage beyond 60
days postpartum can help women to receive care that will improve their health outcomes …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association among public health insurance, preconception
care, and pregnancy outcomes in pregnant women with pregestational diabetes …

Using a social-ecological framework, we identify social determinants that interact to
influence sleep health, identify gaps in the literature, and make recommendations for …

Background New mothers have complex and interrelated health care needs, including those
related to delivery, behavioral and reproductive health services, and treatment of chronic …

Infanticide has had a long history in various cultures, civilizations, and countries around the
world. Most of the infanticide cases go unreported or get misclassified as accident and …

Background Access to affordable health insurance coverage is integral to people's ability to
obtain necessary health care services and lead productive lives (Finkelstein et al. 2012; …

Over the past two decades, multiple new methods have been developed for probing the
structure and function of human tissues and organ systems. These innovative methods have …