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COMP Report: CPQR technical quality control guidelines for use of positron emission tomography/computed tomography in radiation treatment planning

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Positron emission tomography with x‐ray computed tomography (PET/CT) is increasingly being utilized for radiation treatment planning (RTP). Accurate delivery of RT therefore depends on quality PET/CT data. This study covers quality control (QC) procedures required for PET/CT for diagnostic imaging and incremental QC required for RTP.
Ran Klein, Mike Oliver, Dan La Russa, John Agapito, Stewart Gaede, JeanPierre Bissonnette, Arman Rahmim, Carlos Uribe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of home-based “egg-suji” diet in management of severe acute malnutrition of Rohingya refugee children

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2022
Background Prevalence of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) among Rohingya children aged 6–59 months who took shelter in refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh, was found to be 7.5%.
S. K. Roy, Khurshid Jahan, Soofia Khatoon, Nurul Alam, Saria Tasnim, Shahana Parveen, Ambrina Ferdaus, Khadijatul Cubra   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of pregnancy on neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and predictors of related attacks

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 9, Issue 12, Page 1918-1925, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective Our study aimed to investigate the influence of pregnancy on the course of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) and to explore the independent predictors of pregnancy‐related attacks. Methods We performed a retrospective study of patients with NMOSD based on the Wingerchuk 2006 or the revised Wingerchuk 2015 criteria ...
Qin Du, Ziyan Shi, Hongxi Chen, Ying Zhang, Yuhan Qiu, Yanlin Lang, Lingyao Kong, Hongyu Zhou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal breastfeeding knowledge, attitude and intention, and their associations with feeding practices during the first six months of life: a cohort study in Lebanon and Qatar

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background Prenatal knowledge, attitude, and intention related to breastfeeding are postulated as important modulators of feeding practices. Using data from the Mother and Infant Nutritional Assessment (MINA) study, a three year cohort conducted in ...
F. Naja, Aya Chatila, J. Ayoub, Nada Abbas, Amira Mahmoud, M. Abdulmalik, L. Nasreddine   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Romiplostim use in pregnant women with immune thrombocytopenia

American Journal of Hematology, Volume 98, Issue 1, Page 31-40, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Treatment for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in pregnancy is hampered by the lack of fetal safety evidence of maternally‐administered medications. The Pregnancy Surveillance Program (PSP) collected patient information from 2017–2020 for pregnancy, birth outcomes, and adverse events (AEs) for 186 women exposed to romiplostim from 20 days before ...
James B. Bussel, Nichola Cooper, Tatiana Lawrence, Marc Michel, Emilie Vander Haar, Kejia Wang, Hongmei Wang, Hossam Saad   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived stress, eating behavior, and overweight and obesity among urban adolescents

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2021
Background WHO estimated 20% of adolescents (10–19 years) have mental health problems. We examined the prevalence and associated risk predictors of overweight/obesity and perceived stress using eating behaviors and physical activity among school-and ...
S. K. Roy, Khurshid Jahan, Nurul Alam, Rumana Rois, Ambrina Ferdaus, Samina Israt, Md. Rizwanul Karim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

BREASTFEEDING - WAYS, BREASTFEEDING RECOMMENDATIONS

, 2022
Breastfeeding is a very important period in the life of a mother and child. But sooner or later, it will come to an end. What should be done to wean the baby, at what age does breastfeeding go without crying and whimsy? How do experts recommend weaning a baby?
Yuldasheva Nargiza, To'raqulova Dilfuza
openaire   +2 more sources

A review of the disruption of breastfeeding supports in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in five Western countries and applications for clinical practice

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered how breastfeeding support is provided, resulting in mixed breastfeeding outcomes and experiences for mothers.
S. Turner, Bridget McGann, M. Brockway
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Human milk lactoferrin variation in relation to maternal inflammation and iron deficiency in northern Kenya

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 34, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Milk lactoferrin is a multi‐functional, iron‐binding glycoprotein with immunomodulatory effects, protecting infants against infectious diseases. Aims This study explored how maternal inflammation/infection and iron‐deficiency anemia (IDA) might influence human milk lactoferrin.
Masako Fujita, Katherine Wander, Nerli Paredes Ruvalcaba, Amelia Ngozi Odo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breastfeeding after Gestational Diabetes: Does Perceived Benefits Mediate the Relationship? [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction. Breastfeeding is recognized as one of the best ways to decrease infant mortality and morbidity. However, women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) may have breastfeeding barriers due to the increased risk of neonatal and pregnancy ...
Masho, Saba W., Perera, Robert A., Wallenborn, Jordyn T.   +2 more
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