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Child oral health

Dentistry and Medical Research, 2021
Yasmen Elhadi Elamin Elsadek
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Association between Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy and Low Birthweight: Effects by Maternal Age. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Maternal smoking during pregnancy has been consistently related to low birthweight. However, older mothers, who are already at risk of giving birth to low birthweight infants, might be even more susceptible to the effects of maternal smoking ...
Wei Zheng, Kohta Suzuki, Taichiro Tanaka, Moriyasu Kohama, Zentaro Yamagata, Okinawa Child Health Study Group   +5 more
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Macrosomic Neonates Carry Increased Risk of Dental Caries in Early Childhood: Findings from a Cohort Study, the Okinawa Child Health Study, Japan. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Although many studies have discussed health risks in neonates with a low birth weight, few studies have focused on the risks in neonates with a high birth weight. The objective of this study was to determine whether differences in the incidence of dental
Hiroshi Yokomichi, Taichiro Tanaka, Kohta Suzuki, Tomoki Akiyama, Okinawa Child Health Study Group, Zentaro Yamagata   +5 more
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Evaluation and Treatment of Pain in Fetuses, Neonates and Children

Children, 2022
The perception of pain is individual and differs between children and adults. The structures required to feel pain are developed at 24 weeks of gestation. However, pain assessment is complicated, especially in neonates, infants and preschool-age children.
Santiago Mencía, Clara Alonso, Carmen Pallás-Alonso, Jesús López-Herce, Maternal and Child Health and Development Network II (SAMID II)   +4 more
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Monetary Diet cost is Associated with not only Favorable but also Unfavorable Aspects of Diet in pregnant Japanese Women: The Osaka Maternal and child Health study

Environmental Health Insights, 2009
While several observational studies in European countries have shown that higher monetary diet cost is associated with healthier diets, information on the relationship of cost to diet quality in other countries is sparse, including Japan.
Kentaro Murakami, Yoshihiro Miyake, Satoshi Sasaki, Keiko Tanaka, Yukihiro Ohya, Yoshio Hirota, Osaka Maternal, Child Health study group   +7 more
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Associations between infant and young child feeding practices and acute respiratory infection and diarrhoea in Ethiopia: A propensity score matching approach.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundAcute respiratory infection (ARI) and diarrhoea are the leading causes of childhood morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia. Understanding the associations between infant and young child feeding (IYCF) and ARI and diarrhoea can inform IYCF policy ...
Kedir Y Ahmed, Andrew Page, Amit Arora, Felix Akpojene Ogbo, Global Maternal and Child Health Research collaboration (GloMACH)   +4 more
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Computerized adaptive testing to screen children for emotional and behavioral problems by preventive child healthcare

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Questionnaires to detect emotional and behavioral problems (EBP) in Preventive Child Healthcare (PCH) should be short which potentially affects validity and reliability.
Meinou H. C. Theunissen, Marianne S. de Wolff, Jacqueline A. Deurloo, Anton G. C. Vogels, Sijmen A. Reijneveld   +4 more
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Development of the Tiers of Service framework to support system and operational planning for children’s healthcare services

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Providing access to pediatric healthcare services in British Columbia, Canada, presents unique challenges given low population densities spread across large geographic distances combined with a lack of availability of specialist providers in ...
Sina Waibel, Janet Williams, Yasmin Tuff, Joanne Shum, Jennifer Scarr, Maureen O’Donnell   +5 more
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Infant feeding practices and diarrhoea in sub-Saharan African countries with high diarrhoea mortality.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundThe impacts of optimal infant feeding practices on diarrhoea have been documented in some developing countries, but not in countries with high diarrhoea mortality as reported by the World Health Organisation/United Nations Children's Fund.
Felix A Ogbo, Kingsley Agho, Pascal Ogeleka, Sue Woolfenden, Andrew Page, John Eastwood, Global Child Health Research Interest Group   +6 more
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Hematological Parameters in Individuals with Beta Thalassemia Trait in South Sumatra, Indonesia

Anemia, 2022
Background. β-Thalassemia has a very wide clinical variation, depending on the severity of the patient’s condition. Individuals with β-thalassemia traits are usually asymptomatic; however, laboratory examination will show mild anemia with microcytic ...
Dian Puspita Sari, Pustika Amalia Wahidiyat, Iswari Setianingsih, Ina S. Timan, Djajadiman Gatot, Aria Kekalih   +5 more
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