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Doula Support Improves Maternal and Child Health Outcomes, Patient and Family Engagement
In honor of World Doula Week, celebrated annually March 22-28, The National Institute for Children’s Health Quality (NICHQ) held a conversation with LaToshia Rouse, CD/PCD(DONA), owner of Birth Sisters Doula Services. Rouse currently serves as the Patient and Family Engagement Co-Chair of the National Network for Perinatal Quality Collaboratives Executive Committee and joined NICHQ’s Board…
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Promoting Fathers’ Mental Health During Children’s Early Childhood
Right from the beginning, fathers play a big role in their children’s health and development. Studies show that father involvement during the perinatal period and the first year of life leads to children who are more ready for school, have an advanced vocabulary and enhanced social skills, and are better able to regulate their emotions….
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Maternal Depression
This issue brief will help to understand the signs of maternal depression and the interdependence between caregiver-child health and well-being.
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Promoting Young Children’s (Ages 0-3) Socioemotional Development in Primary Care
Recommendations and interventions to address early childhood social-emotional development.
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NICHQ Expands Portfolio to Include Focus on Early Childhood Social and Emotional Development
The Einhorn Family Charitable Trust has commissioned NICHQ to develop recommendations for interventions to positively shape the healthy social and emotional development of children ages 0-5. Through a six month “discovery” grant, NICHQ, in collaboration with Atul Gawande and faculty from Ariadne Labs, will conduct an environmental scan of related initiatives, peer-reviewed literature, reports and…
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