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Selected PRAMS data.

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Source: PRAMS 1997 Surveillance Report.

Publications using PRAMS data.

Too many Georgia teens are getting pregnant. Atlanta, Georgia: Georgia State Department of Health; 1994.
Topics: Georgia, pregnancy, teens

Georgia SIDS deaths attributed to maternal smoking. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources, SIDS Workgroup; 1995.
Topics: Georgia, SIDS, smoking, sleep behavior

Dietz PM, Mathis M, Rochat R, Rohweder C, and Dixon B. Physical abuse immediately preceding or during pregnancy among Georgia women delivering a live birth, 1993-94. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1995. Georgia Epidemiology Report, 11(11).
Topics: pregnancy, race, WIC, pregnancy intention, prenatal care, Georgia, violence

Rohweder CL. The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS): defining behaviors and experiences of mothers in Georgia. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1995. Georgia Epidemiology Report, 11(7).
Topics: pregnancy, PRAMS, Georgia, infant, pregnancy intention, prenatal care, violence

Rohweder CL, Coleman A, Bennett J, Griffin J, Lavoie M, and Rogers M. Unintended pregnancy among women who have had a live birth. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1995. Georgia PRAMS, 1(1).Ibb
Topics: pregnancy intention, pregnancy, Georgia, unintended pregnancy

Georgia teen mothers in crisis. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1996.
Topics: Georgia, teens, pregnancy

Awaad, Samar. The effect of depression on birth weight among Georgia mothers who gave birth during 1993-1994 [thesis]. Rollings School of Public Health, Emory University.;1996.
Topics: Georgia, depression, birth weight.

Caleb, Vonna-Lou. Prenatal care and pregnancy outcome among Georgia mothers on WIC in 1993 [thesis]. Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University.;1996.
Topics: prenatal care, pregnancy, Georgia, WIC, low birth weight, birth weight, prenatal, social services.

Rohweder CL. SIDS Workgroup, editors. Georgia PRAMS data on breast-feeding, 1993-94. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1996. Georgia Back to Sleep, February 1996.
Topics: Georgia, PRAMS, breastfeeding

Rohweder CL and Baker PF. Maternal stress and pregnancy: a quantitative and qualitative perspective. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1996.
Topics: pregnancy, PRAMS, Georgia, life events

Zupp PP. Tobacco issues in Georgia: statewide data analysis. Atlanta, GA: Tobacco Use Prevention Program; Coalition for a Healthty and Responsible Georgia; 1996.
Topics: Georgia, smoking, tobacco

Georgia SIDS/OID Information and Counseling Program: Georgia back to sleep. Atlanta, GA: Child and Adolescent Health Unit, Division of Public Health, Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1997.
Topics: Georgia, SIDS

Dignam, Timothy A. Characteristics of mothers in Georgia who had an unintended pregnancy that resulted in a live birth during 1993-1995. Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University.;1997.
Topics: Georgia, pregnancy intention, pregnancy, unintended pregnancy.

Gangarosa RE. Infant mortality in Georgia during rapid service expansion, 1989 through 1992. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1997. Georgia Epidemiology Report, 13(3).
Topics: infant, infant mortality, Georgia, PRAMS

SIDS/OID Work Group, editors. Council on Maternal and Infant Health urges risk reduction measures for SIDS. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; 1998. Georgia Back to Sleep: A newsletter of the Department of Human Resources Sudden Infant Death Syndrome & other infant death work group, Feb. 1998.
Topics: infant, SIDS, Georgia

Dietz PM, Adams MM, Spitz AM, Morris L, Johnson CH. Live births resulting from unintended pregnancies: an evaluation of a synthetic state-based estimate. Maternal and Child Health Journal 1998;2:189-94.
Topics: CDC, Georgia, methodology and operations, multistate, pregnancy, pregnancy intention

Lipscomb LE, Johnson T, Buehler J, and Tanenbaum L. Sleep positioning in Georgia, 1996: reducing the risk of SIDS. 1998. 5(1). http://www.ph.dhr.state.ga.us/programs/sids/pdfs/btsjan99.pdf* (PDF 450KB)
Topics: CDC, Georgia, SIDS

Lipscomb LE. SIDS risk factors in Georgia. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources, SIDS workgroup; 1998. Georgia Back to Sleep, August 1998.
Topics: breastfeeding, CDC, Georgia, SIDS, smoking

Lipscomb LE and Johnson TC. Overview of the behaviors and experiences of mothers in Georgia, GA PRAMS, 1993-1996. Atlanta, GA: Georgia Department of Human Resources; Division of Public Health; 1998. Georgia Epidemiology Report, 14(9). Topics: CDC, Georgia, PRAMS

Ahluwalia IB, Tessaro I, Grummer-Strawn L, MacGowan C, Benton-Daivs S. Georgia's breastfeeding promotion program for low-income women. Pediatrics 2000;105:1-6.
Topics: breastfeeding, Georgia

Lipscomb LE and Gaffield ME. CDC releases new data on infant sleep position: Georgia most improved state in prevalence of babies back to sleep. Atlanta, GA: Family Health Branch, Georgia Division of Public Health; 2000. Georgia Back to Sleep: A newsletter of the Department of Human Resources Sudden Infant Dealth Syndrome & other infant death work group, 6(1).
Topics: CDC, Georgia, infant, SIDS, multistate

Frazier L, Goldbeck, and Lipscomb LE.Medically-recommended cessation of employment among pregnant women in Georgia. Obstet Gynecol. 2001.
Topics: CDC/employment/Georgia/pregnancy

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