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Depression screening and treatment among nonpregnant women of reproductive age in the United States, 1990-2010Sherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS K 22, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, Atlanta, GA 30341 3724, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 8:A122. 2011..2) What are the prevalence and predictors of screening; 3) How well do screening tools detect depression; 4) Does screening lead to diagnosis, treatment, and improved outcomes; and 5) What are the most effective treatment methods?..
Addition of 7 days of zidovudine plus lamivudine to peripartum single-dose nevirapine effectively reduces nevirapine resistance postpartum in HIV-infected mothers in MalawiSherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30345, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 54:515-23. 2010..We assessed whether 7 days of zidovudine + lamivudine postpartum with single-dose nevirapine at labor decreases nevirapine resistance in HIV-infected women in Malawi...
Depression, diabetes, and chronic disease risk factors among US women of reproductive ageSherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, MS K 22, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 8:A119. 2011..The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence and predictors of diabetes and chronic disease risk factors among reproductive-age women with depression...
Safety of contraceptive methods for women with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic reviewSherry L Farr
U S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Contraception 82:64-71. 2010..Women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and their clinicians may have unique concerns about certain methods of contraception...
Predictors of pregnancy and discontinuation of infertility services among women who received medical help to become pregnant, National Survey of Family Growth, 2002Sherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Fertil Steril 91:988-97. 2009..To determine demographic characteristics associated with pregnancy and, separately, discontinuation of infertility services when unsuccessful at achieving pregnancy, among a national sample of women who received infertility services...
Risk factors for cesarean delivery among Puerto Rican womenSherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Obstet Gynecol 109:1351-7. 2007..The rate of primary cesarean delivery in Puerto Rico in 2002 was 52% higher than in 1996 and 85% higher than among Puerto Rican women delivering on the U.S. mainland. Reasons for these differences were explored using birth certificate data...
Pregnancy loss among pregnancies conceived through assisted reproductive technology, United States, 1999-2002Sherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Epidemiol 165:1380-8. 2007..Results can be used to counsel ART patients and inform future research on the etiology of pregnancy loss...
Use of contraception among US women with frequent mental distressSherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Contraception 83:127-33. 2011..This study examines whether a woman's mental health is associated with use of contraception...
The integration of STD/HIV services with contraceptive services for young women in the United StatesSherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:142.e1-8. 2009....
Age and racial/ethnic disparities in prepregnancy smoking among women who delivered live birthsVan T Tong
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, MS K22, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 8:A121. 2011..Our objective was to identify groups with the highest prepregnancy smoking prevalence by age within 6 racial/ethnic groups...
Mental health and access to services among US women of reproductive ageSherry L Farr
Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 203:542.e1-9. 2010..The objective of the study was to estimate prevalence of depression and serious psychological distress (SPD) and mental health service receipt among reproductive-age women...
Chronic disease risk factors among American Indian/Alaska Native women of reproductive agePamela Amparo
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 8:A118. 2011..The magnitude of chronic conditions and risk factors among American Indian/Alaska Native women of reproductive age is unknown. The objective of our study was to estimate this magnitude...
Pregnancy motivations and contraceptive use: hers, his, or theirs?Joan Marie Kraft
Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Womens Health Issues 20:234-41. 2010..Studies increasingly consider the role of pregnancy motivations on contraceptive use. Few studies include measures of men's pregnancy motivations...
Infertility services reported by men in the United States: national survey dataJohn E Anderson
Division of Reproductive Health, U S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Fertil Steril 91:2466-70. 2009..To describe the extent to which men report they or their partners had made use of infertility services, what services and conditions were reported, and what factors were associated with their use of services...
Infant morbidity and mortality attributable to prenatal smoking in the U.SPatricia M Dietz
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 39:45-52. 2010..Although prenatal smoking continues to decline, it remains one of the most prevalent preventable causes of infant morbidity and mortality in the U.S...
A public health focus on infertility prevention, detection, and managementMaurizio Macaluso
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Fertil Steril 93:16.e1-10. 2010....
Health concerns of women and infants in times of natural disasters: lessons learned from Hurricane KatrinaWilliam M Callaghan
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Matern Child Health J 11:307-11. 2007..This report cites the example of Hurricane Katrina to focus on the needs of pregnant women and infants during times of natural disasters and provides considerations for those who plan for the response to these events...
Pesticide exposure and timing of menopause: the Agricultural Health StudySherry L Farr
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Am J Epidemiol 163:731-42. 2006..78, 0.97) and by approximately 5 months for women who used hormonally active pesticides (hazard ratio = 0.77, 95% confidence interval: 0.65, 0.92). Pesticide use may be associated with a later age at menopause...
Rapid human immunodeficiency virus testing in obstetric outpatient settings: the MIRIAD studyNaomi K Tepper
Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:31.e1-6. 2009..To evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of rapid human immunodeficiency virus testing in obstetric outpatient settings...
