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Impact of Nutritional Education Intervention on Mothers Knowledge, Practices and Nutritional Status of Children Under-Five in Rural Mangaluru, Karnataka: A Quasi-experimental Pilot Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Understanding the effectiveness of nutritional education interventions in rural settings is crucial for developing strategies to combat malnutrition and promote healthy growth in children. Enhancing mothers’ knowledge and practices can lead
Savitha Naik, Abhay Nirgude, Priya Reshma Arahna   +2 more
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Olfaction scaffolds the developing human from neonate to adolescent and beyond [PDF]

, 2020
The impact of the olfactory sense is regularly apparent across development. The foetus is bathed in amniotic fluid that conveys the mother’s chemical ecology.
Durand, Karine, Loos, Hélène, Saxton, Tamsin, Schaal, Benoist, Soussignan, Robert   +4 more
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Factors associated with fetal macrosomia

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2019
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the clinical factors, as well as weight gain, in a group of pregnant women, associating them with fetal macrosomia in a public institution in Antioquia, Colombia, from 2010-2017.
Vanessa Agudelo-Espitia, Beatriz Elena Parra-Sosa, Sandra L Restrepo-Mesa   +2 more
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Feeding practices and risk factors for chronic infant undernutrition among refugees and migrants along the Thailand-Myanmar border: a mixed-methods study

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background This study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of maternal risk factors, infant risk factors and maternal infant feeding practices among refugees and migrants along the Thailand-Myanmar border.
A. H. Hashmi, P. B. Nyein, K. Pilaseng, M. K. Paw, M. C. Darakamon, A. M. Min, P. Charunwatthana, F. Nosten, R. McGready, V. I. Carrara   +9 more
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Evo-devo of human adolescence: beyond disease models of early puberty [PDF]

, 2013
Despite substantial heritability in pubertal development, much variation remains to be explained, leaving room for the influence of environmental factors to adjust its phenotypic trajectory in the service of fitness goals.
A Templeton, AB Arquitt, AB Migliano, AK Pesonen, AS Parent, B Bogin, B Campbell, BH Smith, BJ Ellis, BJ Ellis, BJ Ellis, BJ Ellis, BS Zemel, C Ankarberg Lindgren, C Cooper, C Tardieu, CC Chen, CL Sisk, F Deng, GB Cutler Jr, GB Muller, GE Weisfeld, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Bowlby, J Bowlby, J James, J Tinggaard, Jay Belsky, JC Wingfield, JL Locke, JM Tither, KB Simondon, KK Ong, KK Ong, KO Klein, L Aksglaede, LA Proos, M Celio, M Del Giudice, M Krstevska-Konstantinova, M Mead, M Suzuki, ME Pembrey, MR Palmert, N Howell, NM Cameron, PD Gluckman, PD Kroboth, PJ Hunt, RG Westendorp, S White, SB Manuck, SC Stearns, W Arlt, W Copeland, WT Boyce, Z Hochberg, Z Hochberg, Z Hochberg, Z Hochberg, Z Hochberg, Ze'ev Hochberg   +69 more
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Feeding interventions for growth and development in infants with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and palate. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Cleft lip and cleft palate are common birth defects, affecting about one baby of every 700 born. Feeding these babies is an immediate concern and there is evidence of delay in growth of children with a cleft as compared to those without ...
Bessell, A, Glenny, A-M, Hooper, L, Reid, J, Reilly, S, Shaw, WC   +5 more
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Neurotoxicity [PDF]

, 2014
Neurotoxicity refers to the direct or indirect effect of chemicals that disrupt the nervous system of humans or animals. Numerous chemicals can produce neurotoxic diseases in humans, and many more are used as experimental tools to disturb or damage the ...
Brust, Creeley, Feldman, Grandjean, Herken, Panzica, Parent, Pessah, Rice, Román, Spencer, Spencer, Tu, Vinken, Yasui, Zawia   +15 more
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Breastfeeding within the first hour: associations with exclusive breastfeeding duration and complementary feeding

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Objectives: to analyze the relationship between breastfeeding within the first hour of life and the duration of exclusive and continued breastfeeding, as well as its impact on complementary feeding.
Cátia Regina Ficagna, Vanessa Machado Menezes, Daniela Cortés Kretzer, Paula Ruffoni Moreira, Marcelo Zubaran Goldani, Clécio Homrich da Silva, Juliana Rombaldi Bernardi   +6 more
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Family experiences of infant and young child feeding in lower-income countries: protocol for a systematic review of qualitative studies [PDF]

, 2016
PRISMA-P checklist. Completed checklist indicating inclusion of items noted.
Aiko Kaji, Alessandra N. Bazzano, Erica Felker-Kantor, John Mason, Lisa Saldanha   +4 more
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Effectiveness of community-based personalized breastfeeding assessment and intervention in improving child growth among 0–4 months infants

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Breastfeeding is critical for infant health, yet suboptimal practices persist due to sociocultural and structural barriers, especially in low-resource urban settings.
Pranita Priyadarshini Nayak , Akanksha Tomar , Preeti Gupta   +2 more
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