Martha Vibbert
Boston University
12 Papers
62 Citations
Martha Vibbert is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) & Bayley Scales of Infant Development. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 12 publications.
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•Journal Article
Neurological Correlates of Fetal Cocaine Exposure: Transient Hypertonia of Infancy and Early Childhood
Claudia A. Chiriboga,Martha Vibbert,R. Malouf,M. S. Suarez,Elaine J. Abrams,Margaret C. Heagarty,John C.M. Brust,W. A. Hauser +7 more
TL;DR: Cocaine positivity urine toxicology at birth is associated with hypertonia during infancy, and among cocaine-positive infants, HTP may be a marker for later developmental impairments.
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Early Neurodevelopmental Growth in Children With Vertically Transmitted Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
TL;DR: Early and persistent delay in motor development and deceleration in mental development in late infancy distinguishes many children who are HIV infected from exposed but uninfected children, but there is significant variability in early neurodevelopmental outcome among children with HIV infection.
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Pregnant women in treatment for opioid use disorder: Material hardships and psychosocial factors.
Ruth Rose-Jacobs,Michelle Trevino-Talbot,Martha Vibbert,Christine Lloyd-Travaglini,Howard Cabral +4 more
TL;DR: Even in women receiving prenatal care and treatment for OUD, food/housing material hardships and associated psychosocial factors are of major concern, requiring screening and remediation.
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Success at Scale: Outcomes of Community-Based Neurodevelopment Intervention (CASITA) for Children Ages 6-20 months With Risk of Delay in Lima, Peru.
Ann C. Miller,Nancy Rumaldo,Guadalupe Soplapuco,Alicia Condeso,Betsy Kammerer,Shannon Lundy,Fabiola Faiffer,Andy Montañez,Karen Ramos,Naysha Rojas,Carmen Contreras,Maribel Muñoz,Hilda Valdivia,Daojing Vilca,Nandy Córdova,Patricia Hilario,Martha Vibbert,Leonid Lecca,Sonya Shin,Sonya Shin +19 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a randomized controlled trial of a 12-week community-based group parenting intervention (CASITA) in Lima, Peru, showed that it improved neurodevelopment in a pilot study of 60 Peruvian children and subsequently scaled to 3,000 households throughout the district.
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CASITA: a controlled pilot study of community-based family coaching to stimulate early child development in Lima, Peru
Adrienne Katrina Nelson,Ann C. Miller,Maribel Muñoz,Nancy Rumaldo,Betsy Kammerer,Martha Vibbert,Shannon Lundy,Guadalupe Soplapuco,Leonid Lecca,Alicia Condeso,Yesica Valdivia,Sidney A Atwood,Sonya Shin,Sonya Shin +13 more
- 01 May 2018
TL;DR: An evidence-based early intervention delivered weekly during 3 months by a community health worker significantly improved children’s communication, motor and personal/social development in this proof-of-concept study.
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