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Norma I. Gavin
Researcher at RTI International
Publications - 36
Citations - 5125
Norma I. Gavin is an academic researcher from RTI International. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicaid & Prenatal care. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 36 publications receiving 4640 citations. Previous affiliations of Norma I. Gavin include Research Triangle Park & University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Perinatal depression: a systematic review of prevalence and incidence.
Norma I. Gavin,Bradley N. Gaynes,Kathleen N. Lohr,Samantha Meltzer-Brody,Gerald Gartlehner,T Swinson +5 more
TL;DR: To better delineate periods of peak prevalence and incidence for perinatal depression and identify high risk subpopulations, studies with larger and more representative samples are needed.
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Perinatal depression: prevalence, screening accuracy, and screening outcomes.
Bradley N Gaynes,Norma I. Gavin,Samantha Meltzer-Brody,Kathleen N. Lohr,T Swinson,Gerald Gartlehner,Seth Brody,William C. Miller +7 more
TL;DR: Although many screening instruments have been developed or modified to detect major and minor depression in pregnant and newly delivered women, the evidence on their screening accuracy relative to a reference standard has yet to be systematically reviewed and assessed.
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Tocolytic treatment for the management of preterm labor: A review of the evidence
Nancy D. Berkman,John M. Thorp,John M. Thorp,Kathleen N. Lohr,Kathleen N. Lohr,Timothy S. Carey,Timothy S. Carey,Katherine E Hartmann,Katherine E Hartmann,Norma I. Gavin,Norma I. Gavin,Victor Hasselblad,Victor Hasselblad,Anjolie E. Idicula,Anjolie E. Idicula +14 more
TL;DR: Management of uterine contractions with first-line tocolytic therapy can prolong gestation and beta-mimetics appear not to be better than other drugs and pose significant potential harms for mothers; ethanol remains an inappropriate therapy.
Management of preterm labor.
Nancy D. Berkman,John M. Thorp,Katherine E Hartmann,Kathleen N. Lohr,Anjolie E. Idicula,Melissa L McPheeters,Norma I. Gavin,Timothy S. Carey,Sue Tolleson-Rinehart,Anne Jackman,Victor Hasselblad,Emily C Puckett +11 more
TL;DR: This report may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for development of clinical practice guidelines and other quality enhancement tools, or a basis for reimbursement and coverage policies.
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Efficacy of Glucose-based Oral Rehydration Therapy
TL;DR: There seems to be a great potential for improving the medical treatment of children with acute gastroenteritis by the greater use of ORT, and the evidence from the literature fails to show a consistent trend in favor of either high- or low-sodium solutions for rehydration of pediatric patients.