The impact of HIV exposure and maternal Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection on infant immune responses to bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to assess the effect of maternal HIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection on cellular responses to bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunization. DESIGN: A mother-infant cohort study.
Adegnika +45 more
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Temporal trends and factors associated with live preterm births in Espírito Santo, 2012-2021 [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the temporal trend of live premature births in the State of Espírito Santo (Brazil) between 2012 and 2022 and to identify associated factors.
Marcone Marques da Rocha +5 more
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Early detection of disabling diseases, prior to clinical manifestations, is the primary goal of newborn screening (NS). Indeed, the required number of core and secondary conditions selected for screening panels is increasing in many countries ...
MariaAnna Messina +5 more
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Evaluation of earlier versus later dietary management in long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase or mitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiency::a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Mitochondrial trifunctional protein (MTP) and long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (LCHAD) deficiencies are rare fatty acid β-oxidation disorders. Without dietary management the conditions are life-threatening. We conducted a systematic
Clarke, Aileen +7 more
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Screening forCronobacterSpecies in Powdered and Reconstituted Infant Formulas and from Equipment Used in Formula Preparation in Maternity Hospitals [PDF]
Background/Aims: Cronobacter spp. have been identified as being of considerable risk to neonates. The occurrence of organism in infant formulas is therefore of considerable interest. Methods: The occurrence of Cronobacter spp.
Amstalden Junqueira, VC +5 more
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Determinants of neonatal mortality in rural India, 2007-2008. [PDF]
Background. Despite the growing share of neonatal mortality in under-5 mortality in the recent decades in India, most studies have focused on infant and child mortality putting neonatal mortality on the back seat.
Kumar, A., Kumar, A., Singh, Aditya
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Transition: The Patient in a No-Man´s Land [PDF]
Introduction: The need for transition from pediatric to adult health services developed from better survival rates of congenital diseases. Quality of life, Independence, and health preservation are to be considered.
Lisieux Eyer de Jesus
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Risk Factors for Adverse Neurodevelopment Outcomes in Neonates with Necrotizing Enterocolitis [PDF]
Background Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) adversely affects the long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm infants. However, few studies concerning the risk factors for neurodevelopmental outcomes in preterm infants with NEC have been ...
Zhenzhen JUE, Juan SONG, Xiangmin ZHANG, Han ZHANG, Huimin DONG, Wendong LI, Falin XU
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Characterization of cyclic alternating pattern in infants with laryngomalacia [PDF]
Objective: Cyclic alternanting pattern (CAP) has been considered a marker of sleep instability in children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the CAP in infants with laryngomalacia.
Laura Mendoza Cáceres +5 more
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Newborn hearing screening: Present scenario
In 2009 many countries of the world met to discuss newborn and infant hearing screening current issues and guiding principles for action under World Health Organization (WHO) banner, though most of the countries who had begun this work as universal ...
Vishwambhar Singh
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