Is it necessary to stop HIV infected mothers breastfeeding? We need a clear-cut decision. [PDF]
I refer to the timely article by Doherty et al. published in the February issue of the Bulletin of World health Organization (1). It has been seen in Southern India that out of 134 HIV-infected mothers, 81% are a potential source of vertical ...
Choudhury, C.R., Dey, Ashoka
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Smoking and Bone Mineral Density in Premenopausal Parous Women: Effect of Body Mass Index, Breastfeeding, and Sports Participation [PDF]
Graeme Jones, Fiona Scott
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Global prevalence and risk factors of obstetric violence: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Background Obstetric violence (OBV), defined as mistreatment or abuse during childbirth, is a pervasive global issue, albeit with regional differences, affecting women's physical and emotional well‐being. Objectives The purpose of this systematic review and meta‐analysis is to assess the prevalence of OBV to identify risk factors associated ...
Sevil Hakimi+7 more
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Immediate skin‐to‐skin contact and postpartum hemorrhagic morbidity
Abstract Objective To examine rates of postpartum hemorrhagic (PPH) morbidity among patients who did and did not have immediate skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC). Methods This study was a retrospective cohort of all non‐anomalous, term singleton vaginal births at a Level IV center over 2 years. Exclusion criteria included COVID‐19.
Rachel L. Wiley+5 more
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Breastfeeding, Malta 2002 [PDF]
Although the scientific and economic benefits in support of breastfeeding over formula feeds is overwhelming, Malta retains one of the lowest rates for breastfeeding in almost all developed and several under-developed countries.
Attard Montalto, Simon
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Breastfeeding Duration [PDF]
Bernardo Lessa Horta+3 more
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Abstract Objective To explore the lived experience of women living with infertility in Ethiopia. Method We used interpretative phenomenologic analysis with open‐ended semi‐structured questions, focusing on what living with infertility looks like and what that means to the women.
Bilen Mekonnen Araya+5 more
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The impact of maternal BMI, gestational weight gain, and breastfeeding on early childhood weight: Analysis of a statewide WIC dataset [PDF]
Early childhood obesity is a persistent health concern with more frequent and significant impact on low-income families. Maternal weight factors impact offspring weight status, but evidence on whether breastfeeding protects against this impact is mixed ...
Garnier-Villarreal, Mauricio+2 more
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On the combination of cardiac asthma and breastfeeding. Bruno (Wien. kl. W., 1927, No. 41)
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Protective effect of breastfeeding: an ecologic study of Haemophilus influenzae meningitis and breastfeeding in a Swedish population [PDF]
Sven‐Arne Silfverdal+2 more
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