New study suggests they give stuff rather than money Abstract Past child support research has largely focused on cash payments made through the courts (formal support) or given directly to the mother (informal support) almost to the exclusion of a third type: non-cash goods (in-kind support). Drawing on repeated, semistructured interviews with nearly 400 low-income Read more about How Deadbeat are Deadbeat Dads, Really?[…]
Educational intervention was associated with reduced pregnancy rates among young at-risk women attending family planning clinics Unintended pregnancy remains a serious public health challenge in the USA. We assessed the effects of an intervention to increase patients’ access to long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) on pregnancy rates. Methods We did a cluster randomised trial in 40 Read more about Reductions in pregnancy rates with counselling on long-acting reversible contraception[…]
Low Back Pain (LBP) remains a common and costly problem. Psychological obstacles to recovery have been identified, but psychological and behavioural interventions have produced only moderate improvements. Reviews of trials have suggested that the interventions lack clear theoretical basis, are often compromised by low dose, lack of fidelity, and delivery by non-experts. In addition, interventions Read more about Back pain to be treated not only physically but also psychologically[…]