Sexual activity based fears during pregnancy, sexual function and dyadic adjustment in couples who are expecting their first child

…, K Bécotte, I Lessard, V Polomeno… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Sexual activity based fears during pregnancy are common, but very few studies
have examined their association with relationship variables. Secondary analysis of …

Sex and pregnancy: A perinatal educator's guide

V Polomeno - The Journal of perinatal education, 2000 - connect.springerpub.com
This article is a continuation in the author’s growing series of articles on intimacy and
sexuality in the transition to parenthood and its relationship with perinatal education. So many …

[HTML][HTML] The Polomeno family intervention framework for perinatal education: Preparing couples for the transition to parenthood

V Polomeno - The Journal of perinatal education, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Couples face many challenges as they transform themselves from dyad to triad. For some
couples, these challenges are life-enriching experiences, while for others, chaos ensues, …

[HTML][HTML] Sex and breastfeeding: An educational perspective

V Polomeno - The Journal of perinatal education, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Expectant and new parents have many concerns regarding the relationship between sexuality
and breastfeeding. How is a new mother's libido affected by breastfeeding? Why do some …

RETIRED: Female Genital Cutting

…, V Clark, W Fisher, R Pellizzari, V Polomeno… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective: To strengthen the national framework for care of adolescents and women affected
by female genital cutting (FGC) in Canada by providing health care professionals with:(1) …

Marriage in the transition to parenthood: How can perinatal education help? Or can it?

V Polomeno - International Journal of Childbirth Education, 2007 - search.proquest.com
This article is the second in a two-part series featuring marriage, parenthood, and divorce.
What is the connection between perinatal education and marriage in the transition to …

A randomized clinical trial of care for women with preterm labour: home management versus hospital management

…, RJ Gauthier, L Lepage, W Fraser, V Polomeno - CMAJ, 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Preterm labour occurs in about 10% of all pregnancies and is the most important
cause of premature birth. Women with preterm labour are admitted to hospital to have the …

Pain management interventions in the paediatric intensive care unit: a scoping review

A Ismail, P Forgeron, V Polomeno, H Gharaibeh… - Intensive and Critical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To map research based pain management interventions used in the paediatric
intensive care unit. Methodology A scoping review of research literature has been conducted. …

[BOOK][B] First-time parenting couples' stress associated with at-risk pregnancy and antenatal hospitalization.

V Polomeno - 2002 - library-archives.canada.ca
The goals of this study were:(1) to determine the contribution of the stressors (at-risk pregnancy
and antenatal hospitalization), the resources (conjugal adjustment and satisfaction from …

Evaluation of a pilot project: preparenthood and pregrandparenthood education

V Polomeno - The Journal of Perinatal Education, 2000 - connect.springerpub.com
A pilot project in expanding perinatal education is presented in this article. The author has
experimented with a series of group sessions on the introduction to the transition to …