Can but don’t: olfactory discrimination between own and alien offspring in the domestic cat
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DOI: 10.1007/s10071-017-1100-z
Abstract: Mammalian maternal care usually comes at a large energetic cost. To maximize their fitness, mothers should preferentially care for their own offspring. However, the majority of studies of mother–offspring recognition have focused on herd- or… read more here.
Keywords: alien young; alien offspring; domestic cat; cat ... See more keywords
Levels of Maternal Care.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.05.046
Abstract: Maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity, particularly among women of color, is increasing in the United States. The leading medical causes of maternal mortality are cardiovascular disease, other chronic conditions, infection, and common obstetric complications… read more here.
Keywords: system; levels maternal; health; level ... See more keywords
Abandoned prairie vole mothers show normal maternal care but altered emotionality: Potential influence of the brain corticotropin-releasing factor system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2017.12.034
Abstract: HighlightsAbandoned mothers often suffer from emotional dysfunctions.Prairie voles serve as animal model to study biparental care and partner loss.Separated vole mothers showed normal maternal care but increased emotionality.Separation increased CRF mRNA expression in the PVN.Acute… read more here.
Keywords: prairie vole; normal maternal; corticotropin releasing; vole mothers ... See more keywords
Parental bonding and hoarding in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2016.11.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Hoarding behavior may indicate a clinically and possibly etiologically distinct subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Empirical evidence supports a relationship between hoarding and emotional over-attachment to objects. However, little is known about the relationship… read more here.
Keywords: compulsive disorder; obsessive compulsive; parental bonding; care ... See more keywords
Targeting bias to improve maternal care and outcomes for Black women in the USA
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100568
Abstract: Black women in the USA face significant inequities in maternal mortality and morbidity. They die from pregnancy-related deaths at a rate three to four times higher than white women, [1] and are more likely to… read more here.
Keywords: black women; research; women usa; care ... See more keywords
Barriers to accessing adequate maternal care in Latvia: A mixed-method study among women, providers and decision-makers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.10.012
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Latvia has a high maternal mortality ratio compared to other European countries, as well as major inequities in accessing adequate maternal care. Adequacy refers to the extent to which services are safe, effective, timely,… read more here.
Keywords: care latvia; adequate maternal; study; care ... See more keywords
Subjective and objective quality and choice of hospital: Evidence from maternal care services in Germany.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.102229
Abstract: We study patient choice of healthcare provider based on both objective and subjective quality measures in the context of maternal care hospital services in Germany. Objective measures are obtained from publicly reported clinical indicators, while… read more here.
Keywords: quality; maternal care; choice; hospital ... See more keywords
The effects of different rearing conditions on sexual maturation and maternal care in heterozygous mineralocorticoid receptor knockout mice
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2019.04.001
Abstract: Sexual and social development is affected by a complex interplay between genetic makeup and the early-life rearing environment. While many rodent studies focused primarily on the detrimental effects of early-life stress, human literature suggests that… read more here.
Keywords: rearing conditions; heterozygous mineralocorticoid; care; sexual maturation ... See more keywords
Improving use of maternal care services among married adolescent girls: an intervention study in rural India.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021932020000206
Abstract: This study examined the effect of the Safe Adolescent Transition and Health Initiative (SATHI) programme on the use of maternal care services among rural, pregnant adolescents in India. This was an intensive community-based, multi-site intervention… read more here.
Keywords: care; care services; maternal care; study ... See more keywords
The effect of maternal care on gene expression and DNA methylation in a subsocial bee
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-05903-0
Abstract: Developmental plasticity describes the influence of environmental factors on phenotypic variation. An important mediator of developmental plasticity in many animals is parental care. Here, we examine the consequences of maternal care on offspring after the… read more here.
Keywords: care; dna methylation; gene expression; maternal care ... See more keywords
Maternal care of platypus nestlings (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
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DOI: 10.1071/am19019
Abstract: Maternal care in platypuses has never been rigorously studied due to the difficulty in locating and accessing nesting burrows. Here we describe the maternal behaviour of a captive female platypus and the growth and development… read more here.
Keywords: nestlings ornithorhynchus; platypus nestlings; care; care platypus ... See more keywords