Parental control over feeding in infancy. Influence of infant weight, appetite and feeding method. [PDF]
Parental control over feeding has been linked to child overweight. Parental control behaviours have been assumed to be exogenous to the child, but emerging evidence suggests they are also child-responsive.
van Jaarsveld, CHM +10 more
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Timing of postoperative oral feeding after head and neck mucosal free flap reconstruction
Objective Fistula remains a common complication of upper aerodigestive tract reconstruction. Optimal timing of oral feeding is unknown and the impact of early feeding on swallow function and fistula rates remains controversial.
Joshua Stramiello +7 more
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EARLY SUCKLING AND PROLONGED BREAST-FEEDING [PDF]
We determined the duration of breast-feeding for 362 full-term infants of middle- and upper-class mothers. The median duration of breast-feeding was five months for infants whose mothers elected to postpone physical contact (n = 94), four months for infants whose mothers elected early physical contact but later suckling (n = 82), and 8.5 months for ...
P M, Taylor, J A, Maloni, D R, Brown
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Predictors of breast-feeding in a developing country: results of a prospective cohort study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Data on the prevalence and predictors of breast-feeding remain scarce in Lebanon. Moreover, no study has previously addressed the effect of the paediatrician's sex on breast-feeding.
Nassif, Yolla +16 more
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Group level and individual activity of broiler chickens hatched in 3 different systems
: Information on the behavior of chickens hatched in different systems is limited and inconsistent across different studies. Changes in broiler activity can be measured automatically and continuously.
Mona F. Giersberg +6 more
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Early Post-Hatch Nutrition Influences Performance and Muscle Growth in Broiler Chickens
The poultry industry is under pressure to produce safe and good quality meat in the welfare conditions. Many areas such as genetics, biosecurity, and immunoprophylaxis were improved, and hatchery is one of the areas in which welfare could be improved for
Andrzej Gaweł +3 more
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Early feeding post-hatching (EFPH) can impact the immune response and modify the immunity-related gene expression. Therefore, we aimed to examine the effects of EFPH with different diets composition versus fasting during the first 72 h of chick’s life on
Shaimaa Selim +3 more
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Maintaining the 'good maternal body': Expressing milk as a way of negotiating the demands and dilemmas of early infant feeding. [PDF]
Aim. To report a descriptive study of early infant feeding experiences focusing on accounts of women who expressed milk extensively in the first few weeks postpartum. Background.
Leeming, Dawn +6 more
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Effects of conjugated linoleic acid supplementation in broiler breeders and in their progeny pre-placement diet on embryo and broiler chicks development [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate the development of the gastrointestinal tract and organs in 18-days embryos (ED18) and newly hatched chicks from broiler breeders supplemented with conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), as well as the development of their progeny ...
Poliana Carneiro Martins +7 more
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Host genotype affects endotoxin release in excreta of broilers at slaughter age
Host genotype, early post-hatch feeding, and pre- and probiotics are factors known to modulate the gut microbiome. However, there is a knowledge gap on the effect of both chicken genotype and these dietary strategies and their interplay on fecal ...
F. Marcato +10 more
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