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    Reducing Unintended Pregnancies as a Strategy to Avert Zika-Related Microcephaly Births in the United States: A Simulation Study

    Introduction There is increasing evidence that infection with the Zika virus (ZIKV) during pregnancy can lead to severe brain abnormalities in infants exposed in utero. The objective of o...

    Katherine A. Ahrens, Jennifer A. Hutcheon in Maternal and Child Health Journal (2017)

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    Importance of Performance Measurement and MCH Epidemiology Leadership to Quality Improvement Initiatives at the National, State and Local Levels

    Purpose In recognition of the importance of performance measurement and MCH epidemiology leadership to quality improvement (QI) efforts, a plenary session dedicated to this topic was pres...

    Kristin M. Rankin, Loretta Gavin, John W. Moran Jr. in Maternal and Child Health Journal (2016)

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    WIC Participation and Breastfeeding Among White and Black Mothers: Data from Mississippi

    Participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has been associated with lower rates of breastfeeding; studies have suggested this relationship may be modifie...

    Cassondra Marshall, Loretta Gavin, Connie Bish in Maternal and Child Health Journal (2013)