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Breastfeeding Promotion Research: The ES/WIC Nutrition Education Initiative and Economic Considerations [PDF]
Educating low-income women about the advantages of breastfeeding their babies increases the number who breastfeed. This report summarizes the results of four projects that focused primarily on promoting breastfeeding, which is considered to be the most ...
Weimer, Jon P.
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Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.Banana blossom (Musa paradisiaca spp.). Segregation of different parts (Pistil, Calyx, Bract, Stem). Nutritional, Functional and Analytical Characterisation. Bract has high carbohydrate, aminoacids and nutrient profile. Stem has high protein and colour stability. Pistil has better flavour binding, lipid interactions and strong cooking stability. Banana
Aamnesh Antonisamy +5 more
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Nursing intervention to increase the duration of breastfeeding
Applied Nursing Research, 1998 T HE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH and Human Services (1994) published the Healthy People 2000 guidelines as a statement of national concerns regarding health in the U.S. One Healthy People 2000 objective is to increase the percentage of women who continue to breastfeed for the first 6 months of their infant's life.
L C, Pugh, R A, Milligan
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Breastfeeding the late preterm infant: Experiences of mothers and perceptions of public health nurses [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The promotion and maintenance of breastfeeding with late preterm infants (LPIs) remain under examined topics of study. This dearth of research knowledge, especially for this population at-risk for various health complications, requires ...
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Health and Economic Impacts of an Early Labor Induction Policy for High‐BMI Mothers
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We expand the literature on marginal returns to birth interventions by studying a common intervention: early induction of labor for a growing share of pregnancies, high‐Body Mass Index (BMI) women. We exploit Danish guidelines which recommend routine induction at 7 days after the expected due date instead of 10–13 days after for mothers with a
Louis Freget, Maria Koch Gregersen
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International Breastfeeding Journal, 2018 Background Maternal country of birth has been associated with perinatal health outcomes but less is known regarding breastfeeding practices in contemporary European settings.
Musa Abubakar Kana +4 more
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Maternal distress and intended breastfeeding duration
Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2007 To evaluate the associations between maternal psychological status and intended breastfeeding duration.A total of 852 pregnant women who attended antenatal care between September 1997 and August 2000 in 12 health units and five hospitals in Jundiaí city, Brazil, were included in the study. Psychological measures (stress and distress) were obtained at a
Patricia H C, Rondó, Márcia R, Souza
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Breastfeeding and the prevention of obesity [PDF]
, 2003 Obesity will be the greatest challenge for nutrition and is probably the greatest overall challenge to public health facing us in the next few decades. Being overweight or obese is a risk factor for many chronic diseases and the impact on wellbeing and ...
Binns, C.W., Oddy, W., Lee, M.K.
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Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines gendered work–family balance (WFB) experiences among dual‐career academic couples at U.S. research‐intensive universities. By comparing faculty couples who shared the same or similar professional and family contexts, the study explores how gendered demands, challenges, resources, and strategies shaped distinct WFB outcomes.
Kyung Nam Kim, Shinhee Jeong
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I think I can: exploring the influence of psychological factors on breastfeeding duration [PDF]
, 2007 [Abstract]: Only a minority of Australian women continue to breastfeed for what is known to be the optimal duration for the health of the mother and her baby.
O'Brien, Maxine
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