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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the health indicators and nutritional status of North Korean children have improved steadily since 2010. However, malnutrition remains a serious condition, with 19.1%...
As North Korea’s healthcare sector loses functionality under the collapsing socialist system, the gap in medical care between North and South Korea is widening. As a result, we expect that...
Purpose: To examine the mediating effects of parental efficacy on the relationship between participating in online parenting communities and health-promoting behaviors for children among first-time mothers with infants and toddlers.
Methods:...
Quality nutrition is vital for fetal growth and maternal health, because the nutritional status of the fetus is directly affected by the mother’s nutritional intake. A lack of certain nutrients...
The increasing prevalence of allergic diseases in the past decades has been caused by environmental rather than genetic factors. Recent research has focused on the relationship between the mother’s environmental...
Purpose: This study aims to describe the experiences of parenting children with spinal muscular atrophy.
Methods: Participants consisted of 11 parents of children diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, more than 6...
Purpose: To pool preliminary items based on nine domains as the first phase of developing a preterm birth risk assessment scale (PBRAS).
Methods: Item generation was performed using deductive methods, such...
Purpose: This study examined the current status of counseling services provided by the Korea Counseling Center for Fertility and Depression, analyzing the characteristics of peripartum women and baby-rearing mothers and...