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What's New? Breast cancer comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases with differing features and survival outcomes. In particular, survival is affected by socioeconomic status, though age‐specific patterns remain unknown. Here, the authors examined differences in breast cancer incidence and survival specifically among young women in the Community of ...
Candela Pino‐Rosón +9 more
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Vitamin A Supplementation and Other Predictors of Anemia Among Children from Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]
The associations of hemoglobin, hematocrit, and packed cell volume with socioeconomic factors, malaria, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and nutritional status were examined among 687 children admitted to hospital with pneumonia ...
Fawzi, W W +4 more
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Integrating a Targeted Breastfeeding Promotion Intervention Into Routine Health Services in Private Health Facilities in Lagos State, Nigeria Is Feasible [PDF]
Diana Allotey +9 more
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What's New? Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is common in cancer patients, with direct oral anticoagulants, including rivaroxaban, recommended as first‐line therapy. However, oral anticoagulant use is limited due to the growing use of targeted therapy and concerns about drug‐drug interactions.
Esther M. Hollander +7 more
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Prevalence of Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency in Neonates with Delayed Hypocalcaemia
Maternal vitamin D deficiency is one of the major risk factors for neonatal vitamin D deficiency followed by neonatal hypocalcaemia. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between delayed neonatal hypocalcaemia and maternal vitamin D ...
Nassrin Khalesi +2 more
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Objectives: This study explores the effect of pregnancy weight gain, acceptance of body changes, and breastfeeding difficulties on mothers’ self-esteem and body appreciation during the postpartum period.
Anastasia Kalli +6 more
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Evaluation of a 5-year programme to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection in Northern Uganda [PDF]
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) is essential in HIV/AIDS control. We analysed 2000-05 data from mother-infant pairs in our PMTCT programme in rural Uganda, examining programme utilization and outcomes, HIV transmission rates and ...
Ahoua, Laurence +9 more
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Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among U.S. Infants Born in 2015
Surveillance of U.S. breastfeeding duration and exclusivity has historically reported estimates among all infants, regardless of whether they had initiated breastfeeding. These surveillance estimates have consistently shown that non-Hispanic black (black)
Jennifer L. Beauregard +5 more
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Abstract To determine the prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) and postpartum stress (PPS) and identify associated risk factors among mothers of preterm and low birth weight (LBW) infants. We conducted a secondary analysis of data collected from 255 mothers with preterm and LBW infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Korle ...
John Pellegrino +6 more
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