Postpartum health of employed mothers 5 weeks after childbirth

…, CR Gross, S Kenney, L Ukestad… - The Annals of Family …, 2006 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Most new mothers return to work soon after childbirth. A need exists to reexamine
the definition of postpartum health and evaluate employed women’s recovery from …

Effectiveness of a smoking cessation program for peripheral artery disease patients: a randomized controlled trial

…, AM Joseph, HA Lando, S Duval, L Ukestad… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
Objectives : This study tested the effectiveness of a smoking cessation program designed for
patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). Background : Tobacco use is the leading risk …

Mothers' health and work-related factors at 11 weeks postpartum

…, D Gjerdingen, R Dagher, L Ukestad… - The Annals of Family …, 2007 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Many new mothers return to work soon after childbirth. This study examines personal
and work-related factors associated with the postpartum health of employed women 11 …

Giving birth and returning to work: the impact of work–family conflict on women's health after childbirth

…, BH Alexander, D McCaffrey, L Ukestad - Annals of …, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Since 1970, women of childbearing age have increasingly participated in the
workforce. However, literature on work–family conflict has not specifically addressed the health …

Balancing work and family after childbirth: A longitudinal analysis

MM Grice, PM McGovern, BH Alexander, L Ukestad… - Women's Health …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In the United States, women with young children have dramatically increased
their participation in the workforce, resulting in greater potential conflict between work …

The psychosocial work environment and maternal postpartum depression

…, BH Alexander, BE Dowd, LK Ukestad… - International journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Background Postpartum depression is a debilitating mental disorder affecting women after
childbirth. This study examined the correlates of postpartum depression at 11 weeks after …

Pain perception and coping in female tension headache sufferers and headache-free controls.

LK Ukestad, DA Wittrock - Health Psychology, 1996 - psycnet.apa.org
The purpose of this study was to investigate how headache sufferers and headache-free
controls differ in their responses to acute pain. Thirty-three women completed the study (15 …

A longitudinal analysis of total workload and women's health after childbirth

…, D Gjerdingen, B Dowd, LK Ukestad… - … of occupational and …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To examine the association of women's postpartum health with total workload (TWL),
work and personal factors in the year after childbirth. Methods: Employed women from …

Perceptions of nonshared childhood environment in bulimia nervosa

S Wonderlich, L Ukestad, R Perzacki - Journal of the American Academy of …, 1994 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this research was to identify perceptions of nonshared childhood
environmental factors associated with bulimia nervosa and the comorbid personality traits …

Health of Employed Women at Six Weeks after Childbirth

…, D Gjerdingen, S Kenney, L Ukestad… - The 132nd Annual …, 2004 - aphanew.confex.com
Research Objective: to evaluate womenís postpartum health and the effects of personal, family,
and employment factors. Study Design: The study employed a prospective cohort design, …