Remote provision of breastfeeding support and education: Systematic review and meta‐analysis
The Covid‐19 pandemic has led to a substantial increase in remotely provided maternity care services, including breastfeeding support. It is, therefore, important to understand whether breastfeeding support provided remotely is an effective method of ...
Anna Gavine+7 more
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Prescription drug use in breastfeeding mothers and infant exposure: A register‐based cohort study
Abstract Aims Breast milk is the optimal infant nutrition; however, many infants may be exposed to prescription drugs if used by their mothers during breastfeeding. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and patterns of prescription drug use among breastfeeding mothers and to assess the availability of relative infant dose information for
Ditte Resendal Gotfredsen+5 more
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Aims To optimize antibiotic therapy for pathogens classified as susceptible, increased exposure (I), an increased exposure of piperacillin/tazobactam (PTZ) is required. However, dosing recommendations are currently only available for patients with normal renal function.
Emma Dohmann+5 more
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Maternal, Infant Characteristics, Breastfeeding Techniques, and Initiation: Structural Equation Modeling Approaches. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to examine the relationships among maternal and infant characteristics, breastfeeding techniques, and exclusive breastfeeding initiation in different modes of birth using structural equation modeling approaches.We examined a ...
Ying Lau+4 more
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Aim Concomitant treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is complicated by drug‐drug interactions (DDI). This analysis aimed to characterize the DDI between ritonavir‐boosted atazanavir (ATV/r) and rifampicin in plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC).
Allan Kengo+10 more
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Educational videos for practitioners attending Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative workshops supporting breastfeeding positioning, attachment and hand expression skills: Effects on knowledge and confidence [PDF]
UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative (BFHI) is the global standard for maternity and community services requiring all practitioners to be trained to support mothers in the essential skills of supporting positioning and attachment, and hand expression.
Dunn, Orla M.+3 more
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Diet at birth is critical for healthy growth, independent of effects on the gut microbiota
Background Colostrum is the first milk for a newborn. Its high content in microbiota shaping compounds and its intake at the time of gut microbiota seeding suggests colostrum may be critical in the establishment of a healthy microbiota.
Lieke J. W. van den Elsen+12 more
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Policy content and stakeholder network analysis for infant and young child feeding in Bangladesh
Background Appropriate infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices are essential for nutrition of infants and young children. Bangladesh has one of the highest levels of malnutrition globally along with sub-optimal IYCF practices. A supportive policy
Sabrina Rasheed+8 more
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Within the ConcePTION project we set out to design two mother–infant pair studies collecting breast milk and plasma from the mother and plasma from the infant (for metformin and prednisolone) in order to demonstrate the premises and conditions for investigating potential drug transfer in association with breastfeeding.
Mats Hansson+11 more
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The Potential Impact of Reliance on Expressed Milk Feeding for Maternal and Child Health
Human milk has nourished human babies for thousands of years and its importance is widely recognised.[...]
Genevieve Becker
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