A review of the immunomodulating components of maternal breast milk and protection against necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
, 2019 Breast milk contains immunomodulating components that are beneficial to newborns during maturation of their immune system. Human breast milk composition is influenced by an infant\u27s gestational and chronological age, lactation stage, and the mother ...
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Mother-to-infant emotional involvement at birth [PDF]
, 2009 Objectives. To study mother-to-infant emotional involvement at birth, namely factors (socio-demographics, previous life events, type of delivery, pain at childbirth, support from partner, infant characteristics, early experiences with the newborn, and ...
Costa, Raquel +3 more
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Effective suckling in relation to naked maternal-infant body contact in the first hour of life: an observation study [PDF]
, 2014 Background Best practice guidelines to promote breastfeeding suggest that (i) mothers hold their babies in naked body contact immediately after birth, (ii) babies remain undisturbed for at least one hour and (iii) breastfeeding assistance be offered ...
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Evaluation of a web-based portal to improve resident education by neonatology fellows [PDF]
Medical Education Online, 2014 Background: Integration of web-based educational tools into medical training has been shown to increase accessibility of resources and optimize teaching.
Ashwini Lakshmanan +3 more
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Neonatal SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Practical Tips
Pathogens, 2021 The recent viral pandemic in Wuhan, Hubei, China has led to the identification of a new species of beta-coronavirus, able to infect humans, the 2019-nCoV, later named SARS-CoV-2. SARS-CoV-2 causes a clinical syndrome named COVID-19, which presents with a
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Initial Metabolic Profiles Are Associated with 7-Day Survival among Infants Born at 22-25 Weeks of Gestation. [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between early metabolic profiles combined with infant characteristics and survival past 7 days of age in infants born at 22-25 weeks of gestation. STUDY DESIGN:This nested case-control consisted of 465 singleton live
Anderson, James G +9 more
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Variation in United States COVID-19 newborn care practices: results of an online physician survey
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background Newborn care practices that best promote the health and well-being of mother-infant dyads after birth while minimizing transmission of COVID-19 were uncertain at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Margaret G. Parker +7 more
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A multidisciplinary approach to the implementation of non-pharmacological strategies to manage infant pain [PDF]
, 2020 Hills E., Rosenberg J., Banfield N., Harding C. A multidisciplinary approach to the implementation of non-pharmacological strategies to manage infant pain. Infant 2020; 16(2): 78-81. 1. Newborn infants are capable of experiencing pain. 2.
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Sex assignment in conditions affecting sex development [PDF]
, 2017 The newborn infant with atypical genitalia presents a challenging clinical scenario and requires expert input. There have been appreciable advances in our knowledge of the underlying causes that may lead to a mere difference or a more serious disorder of
Ahmed, S. Faisal, Markosyan, Renata
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African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2020 Background: Birthing care matters to women and some women experience mistreatment during childbirth. Aim: To determine the effect the ‘CLEVER Maternity Care’ package, a multi-faceted intervention to improve respectful, quality obstetric care.
Sarie J. Oosthuizen +3 more
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