FERTILITY INTENTIONS AND LONG-ACTING REVERSIBLE CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG HIV-NEGATIVE SINGLE MOTHERS IN ZAMBIA: Fertility intent and LARC use in Zambia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.12.269
Abstract: BACKGROUND Integrating family planning interventions with HIV studies in developing countries has been shown to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission and simultaneously reduce HIV and unintended pregnancy in high-risk populations. As part of a prospective cohort… read more here.
Keywords: contraceptive use; long acting; acting reversible; single mothers ... See more keywords
A significant silence: Single mothers and the current Israeli housing discourse
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2021.04.002
Abstract: Abstract I investigate the place given to Israeli single mothers' families and their right to the city in current housing discourses and state decisions. I discuss their right to appropriation--to be in the city and… read more here.
Keywords: silence single; housing; single mothers; mothers current ... See more keywords
Psychological distress and living conditions among Japanese single-mothers with preschool-age children: An analysis of 2016 Comprehensive Survey of Living Conditions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.02.065
Abstract: BACKGROUND The early life period provides a critical foundation for child health and development, and mothers exert great influence as primary caregivers. Previous studies have shown that single-motherhood is associated with negative child outcomes. In… read more here.
Keywords: single mothers; psychological distress; living conditions; cohabitation ... See more keywords
Resilience as a moderator of government and family support in explaining entrepreneurial interest and readiness among single mothers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2020.e00157
Abstract: Abstract Resilience is the individual’s ability to cope with, adapt to and recover from stressful or traumatic experiences. It is considered crucial in various fields, and particularly in entrepreneurship. In the current study, we sought… read more here.
Keywords: family support; resilience; single mothers; government ... See more keywords
A Qualitative Study of Racial Minority Single Mothers’ Work Experiences
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DOI: 10.1037/cou0000315
Abstract: There are approximately 12 million single parent-headed families in the United States (U.S.), 80% of which are headed by single mothers (United States Census Bureau, 2017). Research suggests that single mothers experience more vocational difficulties… read more here.
Keywords: study; working single; single mothers; racial minority ... See more keywords
Personal growth of single mothers by choice in the transition to motherhood: a comparative study
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DOI: 10.1080/02646838.2020.1718627
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: In view of the heightened stress that might accompany a woman’s decision to have a child on her own, we examined the experience of personal growth following the transition to motherhood of single… read more here.
Keywords: personal growth; transition motherhood; mothers choice; single mothers ... See more keywords
Mothering by Degrees: Single Mothers and the Pursuit of Postsecondary Education
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DOI: 10.1080/19496591.2018.1545658
Abstract: What comes to mind when you envision the single mother? What assumptions do you make about her? Have you already decided what kind of student she is or how engaged she can be based on… read more here.
Keywords: degrees single; postsecondary education; mothers pursuit; single mothers ... See more keywords
Single Mothers and Female Sex Workers in Zambia Have Similar Risk Profiles.
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DOI: 10.1089/aid.2019.0013
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To compare reproductive health and high risk behaviors in female sex workers (FSW) and single mothers (SM) in Zambia's two largest cities, Lusaka and Ndola. METHODS FSW were invited from known community hot spots… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; single mothers; risk; female sex ... See more keywords
Mental health of single mothers in Australia
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DOI: 10.1108/jpmh-12-2022-0124
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to examine mental health amongst two cohorts of single mothers in Australia before and after major social welfare reforms, which limited single parents’ access to welfare payments to encourage labour market… read more here.
Keywords: health; single mothers; mothers australia; health single ... See more keywords
"There Is a Big Question Mark": Managing Ambiguity in a Moroccan Maternity Ward.
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DOI: 10.1111/maq.12510
Abstract: In Morocco, where extramarital sex and abortion are illegal, single mothers' ambiguous status before the law inflects medical decision-making. Leaky boundaries between the court and the hospital required doctors and administrators to work with multiple… read more here.
Keywords: mark managing; question; big question; single mothers ... See more keywords
Acts of resistance: The transformation of young single mothers in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1177/0020872815580039
Abstract: Young single mothers are positioned as bad mothers in the dominant cultural and societal idealized narratives of motherhood in Hong Kong. This article draws from qualitative interview data of 20 young single mothers in Hong… read more here.
Keywords: mothers hong; acts resistance; hong kong; single mothers ... See more keywords