Understanding infant feeding choice from the Great Depression to the baby boom in the U.S. [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives: The objectives of this study were to describe the rates of and factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding (XBR), exclusive breast feeding + breast and bottle-feeding (Ever BR), and of exclusive bottle-feeding (XBOT) from 1925-1964 among ...
Pilles, Kiona Natasha
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Relationship between breast feeding and obesity in children with low birth weight [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Breast feeding appears to play a role in determining obesity and abdominal obesity during childhood, specifically in children with a history of low birth weight. Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate the relation of breast-
Keyvani, Hossein +6 more
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Breast-feeding and maternal risk of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study and meta-analysis
Diabetologia, 2014 Aims/hypothesisWe aimed to examine the association between breast-feeding and maternal risk of type 2 diabetes and to investigate whether this association is mediated by anthropometric and biochemical factors.MethodsA case–cohort study nested within the ...
S. Jäger +7 more
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The Prevalence of Group B Streptococcus Colonization in Iranian Pregnant Women and Its Subsequent Outcome [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2014 Background: Group B streptococcus colonization in pregnant women usually has no symptoms, but it is one of the major factors of newborn infection in developed countries.
Mahboobeh Shirazi +4 more
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Effect of a hospital policy of not accepting free infant formula on in-hospital formula supplementation rates and breast-feeding duration [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of public hospitals in Hong Kong not accepting free infant formula from manufacturers on in-hospital formula supplementation rates and breast-feeding duration. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study.
Bai, DL +11 more
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Breast Milk, a Source of Beneficial Microbes and Associated Benefits for Infant Health
Nutrients, 2020 Human breast milk is considered the optimum feeding regime for newborn infants due to its ability to provide complete nutrition and many bioactive health factors.
K. Lyons +4 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu +17 more
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Association of economic status with breastfeeding rates in Northern Iran. [PDF]
, 2012 To assess the breast-feeding condition based on economic status among primary school children and comparison between Turkman and non-Turkman ethnic groups in northern Iran in 2010. This was a descriptive, cross-sectional and retrospective research study,
Veghari, G.
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Breast-feeding and childhood hospitalizations for infections [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Infectious disease is a leading cause of morbidity and hospitalization for infants and children. During infancy, breast-feeding protects against infectious diseases, particularly respiratory infections, gastrointestinal infections, and otitis
Kwok, MK +4 more
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Formula versus donor breast milk for feeding preterm or low birth weight infants.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014 BACKGROUND When sufficient maternal breast milk is not available, alternative sources of enteral nutrition for preterm or low birth weight infants are donor breast milk or artificial formula.
M. Quigley, W. McGuire
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