A5072031359- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
Johns Hopkins University
2019-2025
National Medical Center
2014
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacted a physical and mental health toll on care hospital workers (HHWs). To provide care, HHWs expected institutions to support equipment resources, ensure safety for patients providers, advocate employees' needs. Failure do these acts been defined as institutional betrayal. Using mixed-methods approach, this study aimed explore the experience of betrayal in serving associations between self-reported both burnout career choice regret. Between July 2020 January...
Purpose The purpose of the study was to explore influences neighborhood environment on physical activity (PA) among people living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in a community limited resources. Methods Participants were adults T2DM and their family members or friends who help management low-income African American (AA) community. Health care providers working also included. Using an emergent design, qualitative data collected through 7 focus group discussions (N = 63) 13 in-depth...
Background Little is known about the association between stressors (especially positive stressors) during pregnancy and postpartum depression anxiety. Aims We investigated negative stress events different stages of mental health outcomes among low-income pregnant women with symptoms anxiety in Pakistan evaluated whether an intervention based on cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) had a regulatory effect. Methods Participants were 621 Pakistani mild Using Pregnancy Experience Scale-Brief...
One factor potentially driving healthcare and hospital worker (HHW)'s declining mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic is feeling betrayed by institutional leaders, coworkers, and/or others' pandemic-related responses behaviors. We investigated whether HHWs' betrayal-based moral injury was associated with greater distress post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms related to COVID-19. also examined if these associations varied between clinical non-clinical staff. From July 2020...
Anxiety during pregnancy affects women worldwide and is highly prevalent in Pakistan. The Psychological Outcome Profiles (PSYCHLOPS) questionnaire an instrument used therapy to assess patient-generated problems the consequent functional difficulties. Using PSYCHLOPS, we aimed describe type of difficulties faced by anxious pregnant Secondarily, sought explore if a cognitive behavioral (CBT)-based intervention brought about changes severity score for certain or Anxious were recruited from...
The relationship between the various types of diets derived from plants and vulnerability dyslipidemia has rarely been investigated, limited data exist in Asians whose dietary pattern is fairly different that Western population. We aim to analyze three plant-based diet indices (PDI) risk dyslipidemia. Participants included 173,209 Korean adults who were aged ≥40 years Genome Epidemiology Study_Health Examination (2004-2013). A food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) was used assess intake. Three...
Studies show that experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy is related to poor maternal-infant bonding. However, the mechanisms underlying this relationship are unclear. This article aims examine whether maternal postpartum depressive (PPD) symptoms mediate association between IPV and bonding, differs by bonding subscales-lack of affection, anger/rejection. A survey was conducted among women who participated in a health check-up program Aichi prefecture, Japan (
Geographic resettlement induces acculturative stress in refugees. In response, they utilize social support to deal with and adapt the host community. this study we sought understand how North Korean refugees (NKRs) reduce stress. We conducted semi-structured interviews 30 NKRs South Korea 20 SKs who were friends or acquaintances of NKRs. Purposive snowballing sampling strategies used recruit participants at two sites. Following a Grounded Theory approach, analyzed data using initial coding,...
The psychological impact of indirect trauma is unknown among North Korean (NK) refugees. We aimed to investigate the effects direct and on mental health NK refugees in South Korea evaluate potential moderating effect acculturative stress this association. Using respondent-driven sampling, we recruited 323 for retrospective study. measured exposure as independent variables, posttraumatic symptoms (PTSS) depression anxiety dependent variables. After implementing multivariate imputation using...
Background: Maternal substance use and common mental disorders (CMDs) during or after pregnancy can lead to negative health outcomes among mothers infants. We examined whether nativity (US-born versus foreign-born) stress levels were associated with antenatal postnatal CMDs. Methods: analyzed the Boston Birth Cohort, a racially diverse cohort recruited at birth rolling enrollment since 1998. Information on (tobacco and/or alcohol use) was obtained using an in-person postpartum questionnaire...
Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report a therapeutic effects Korean herbal prescription for antibiotics-associated diarrhea. Methods Modified Hyangsayukgunja-tang was prescribed once or twice day diarrhea patient. To observe the effects, frequency defecation counted and Bristol Stool Form Index used. Laboratory tests were conducted periodically. Results decreased from 9 times day. According Index, stool form improved Type 7 5. level red blood cell, hemoglobin albumin increased...
Socio-economic and cultural transformations in South Korea have led to societal heterogeneity, potentially changing the role of social capital. We examined whether six factors (i.e. group membership, out-group trust, civic responsibility, acceptance, political activism, institutional trust) that represent bonding, bridging, linking capital are associated with self-rated health (SRH), these associations vary by gender. analysed data from 8,000 adults Social Integration Survey. first conducted...
Objective Despite a growing literature on mental health among clinical staff during COVID-19, factors shaping distress for nonclinical are understudied and may be driven by inequalities at work. We aimed to discuss the role of workplace in psychological diverse group clinical, nonclinical, other hospital workers (HHWs). Methods This convergent parallel mixed-methods study with HHWs US system included an online survey ( n = 1127) interviews 73) collected from August 2020 January 2021....
Intimate partner violence (IPV) during the perinatal period can negatively affect both a woman’s health and bonding with her infant. Research on IPV among pregnant women experiencing psychological distress in South Asia is limited. We examined associations between exposure to postnatal maternal-infant Pakistani symptoms of anxiety assessed if breastfeeding practices moderated these associations. Postnatal data were collected from 720 who reported at least mild levels pregnancy. performed...