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Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life and its associated factors among children age 6-24 months in Burao district, Somaliland

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2020
Background Adequate nutrition during early childhood ensures growth and development of children and breast milk is better than any other products given to a child. However, studies on exclusive breastfeeding practice are limited in Somaliland. Therefore,
Abdiasis Jama, Hailay Gebreyesus, Tewolde Wubayehu, Tsigehana Gebregyorgis, Mebrahtu Teweldemedhin, T. Berhe, Negasi Berhe   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“We have been depriving them”: examining the sense of coherence of clinical staff as they implement skin-to-skin contact

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
BackgroundSkin-to-skin contact (SSC) immediately after birth, when the newborn baby and mother remain together during the first hour after birth, has positive health effects on the dyad's physical and emotional wellbeing; however, implementation, the ...
Kajsa Brimdyr, Scovia N. Mbalinda, Anna Blair, Karin Cadwell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of timely initiation of breastfeeding among mothers in Goba Woreda, South East Ethiopia : a cross sectional study [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Although breastfeeding is universal in Ethiopia, ranges of regional differences in timely initiation of breastfeeding have been documented. Initiation of breastfeeding is highly bound to cultural factors that may either enhance or inhibit the
Setegn, Tesfaye, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Lema, Tefera Belachew   +2 more
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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani, Lakshmi Pillai, Reid D. Landes, Aliyah Glover, Shannon Doerhoff, Jennifer Kleiner, Mitesh Lotia, Rohit Dhall, Edgar Garcia‐Rill   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Breastfeeding in a Hospital Setting [PDF]

, 2010
Breastfeeding is promoted across the globe as the optimum method of infant feeding (World Health Organization, WHO, 2003). Though there is a plethora of published benefits of breastfeeding for baby and mother, breastfeeding rates are below the national ...
Smith, Mary
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Exploring the latitude of attitude: Intentions to breastfeed among adolescents in Lebanese schools. [PDF]

, 2020
School-based breastfeeding education (SBBE) may help improve breastfeeding rates in the long-term by targeting children and adolescents' knowledge, attitudes, skills, and intentions. Breastfeeding rates in Lebanon are suboptimal.
Abou Jaoudeh, Maya, Daly, Alan J, Farhat, Antoine, Mamas, Christoforos, Moukarzel, Sara, Saade, Marianne   +5 more
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Sex differences in medication discontinuation in axial spondyloarthritis.

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We examined sex differences in medication discontinuation among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) initiating tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), interleukin‐17 inhibitors (IL‐17i), or Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi). Methods Using data from the Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) Registry (2003–2025), we ...
Rachael Stovall, Cinthia Blat, Eric Roberts, Jean W. Liew, Katherine Wysham, Namrata Singh, Janna Friedly, Lianne S. Gensler, Gabriela Schmajuk, Jinoos Yazdany   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS – IS ENOUGH BEING DONE TO REDUCE THEIR CONSUMPTION?

World Nutrition, 2018
The role of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) high in fats, sugar and salt is well documented in the causation of the non-communicable diseases. However, with globalization, consumption of these food products is increasing.
JAI PRAKASH DADHICH
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding and its determinants in first 6 months of life: A prospective study [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Exclusive breastfeeding for first 6 months of life is recommended under Infant and Young Child Feeding practices in India. The objective of present study was to estimate the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding during first 6 months of life ...
Amin, Chikitsa D, Chudasama, Rajesh K, Parikh, Yogesh N   +2 more
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Building social capital through breastfeeding peer support: Insights from an evaluation of a voluntary breastfeeding peer support service in North-West England [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Peer support is reported to be a key method to help build social capital in communities. To date there are no studies that describe how this can be achieved through a breastfeeding peer support service.
A Aiken, A Faulkner, A Hofmeyer, A Portes, AM Ziersch, B Berg, B Rossman, BJ Rossman, CH Hsieh, CL Dennis, CW Chang, D Narayan, D Wade, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, E Cox, E Uphoff, EM Uslaner, ER Meier, F Baum, F Dykes, F Dykes, F McAndrew, G Thomson, G Thomson, G Thomson, G Thomson, Gill Thomson, I Kawachi, J Ingram, J Laurinkari, J Rappaport, JA Scott, K Dutt, K Jolly, K McKenzie, K Woodman, Kirsty Hymers, L Berkham, L Dyson, L Larsen, L Mayoux, L Prusak, LH Gunderson, M Kirkham, M Woolcock, M Woolcock, M Woolcock, M Woolcock, MA Boneham, Marie-Clare Balaam, MJ Renfrew, MJ Renfrew, N Crossland, NICE, NM Moolenaar, P Bourdieu, P Curtis, P Dekker, P Hoddinott, P Raine, R Griffiths, R Putman, R Putnam, RD Putnam, RD Putnam, RJ McInnes, RJ McInnes, RL Hawkins, RM Carpiano, S Cohen, S Fetter, S Knack, S Szreter, SEL Wakefield, SL Brown, T Hancock, V Braun, W Poortinga, WHO   +80 more
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