Apart from these two studies, no others have used disadvantaged controls to investigate pre-term birth.
This study provided the only evidence for the subsequent systematic review that suggested that imprisoned women might be less likely to have a stillbirth than similarly disadvantaged controls [ 13].
Unlike previous studies [ 13], which found that imprisoned pregnant women had better perinatal outcomes than disadvantaged controls, our study found no evidence of any significant benefits for women or neonates.
Pregnant teenagers tended to be socioeconomically disadvantaged versus controls and faced higher risks of various pregnancy complications.
Consistent with previous reports from Manitoba (19, 27 ), we found that the influenza A(H1N1 pdm09 virus positive case-patients during the first pandemic wave were younger and more socioeconomically disadvantaged than controls (Table 2).
While the social mediation approach has clear advantages over authoritarian approaches, it is also better suited than the empowerment approach for projects that, like involuntary resettlement, inherently generate conflict and limit the opportunities for disadvantaged groups to control decisions.
The intervention clusters were slightly disadvantaged compared with control clusters, with less access to primary health centres and fewer community health workers such as Anganwadi workers or Auxiliary Nurse Midwives.
Screenwriter for one of those terribly original storylines about a down-and-out country singer who ends up teaching music to economically disadvantaged, out-of-control high school students, starring Dolly Parton.
Mr. Obama would expand Medicaid to cover millions more people; Mr. Romney would effectively shrink it, giving each state a fixed amount of federal money to cover its disadvantaged population with more control over eligibility and benefits.
The spoken test language at home and the parents' highest educational level were used in subsequent analyses to control for disadvantaged home environments.
