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New England Journal of Medicine, 1994 BACKGROUND AND METHODS Maternal-infant transmission is the primary means by which young children become infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV).
E. Connor +19 more
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3-D refractive index tomograms and deformability of individual human red blood cells from cord blood of newborn infants and maternal blood [PDF]
, 2015 Red blood cells (RBCs) from the cord blood of newborn infants have distinctive functions for fetal and infant development. To systematically investigate the biophysical characteristics of individual cord RBCs in newborn infants, a comparative study was performed of RBCs from cord blood of newborn infants, and of adult RBCs from mothers or non-pregnant ...
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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 ...
Fiorentino +5 more
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Early skin-to-skin contact for mothers and their healthy newborn infants.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016 BACKGROUND Mother-infant separation postbirth is common in Western culture. Early skin-to-skin contact (SSC) begins ideally at birth and involves placing the naked baby, covered across the back with a warm blanket, prone on the mother's bare chest ...
E. Moore +3 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Prematurity is the leading cause of newborn death in Uganda, accounting for 38% of the nation's 39,000 annual newborn deaths. Kangaroo mother care is a high-impact; cost-effective intervention that has been prioritized in policy in Uganda ...
Patrick Aliganyira +5 more
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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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Pigmented ciliary body medulloepithelioma in a newborn infant
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Ciliary body medulloepithelioma is a nonpigmented tumor which presents during the first decade of life. It is rarely seen in newborn infants. We report a pigmented medulloepithelioma in a newborn infant, which showed a rapid growth.
Parag K Shah +5 more
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Interpretable Prediction of Pulmonary Hypertension in Newborns using Echocardiograms [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in newborns and infants is a complex condition associated with several pulmonary, cardiac, and systemic diseases contributing to morbidity and mortality. Therefore, accurate and early detection of PH is crucial for successful management.
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A cry for help: Early detection of brain injury in newborns [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Since the 1960s, neonatal clinicians have known that newborns suffering from certain neurological conditions exhibit altered crying patterns such as the high-pitched cry in birth asphyxia. Despite an annual burden of over 1.5 million infant deaths and disabilities, early detection of neonatal brain injuries due to asphyxia remains a challenge ...
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Newborn Abdominal Massage to Prevent Hyperbilirubinemia: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
, 2022 To determine the acceptability of newborn massage intervention and its feasibility. To determine the extent to which a structured newborn abdominal massage can affect infant bilirubin excretion and lower bilirubin level away from the AAP hour-specific ...
Fong, Nancy, Kair, Laura R, Sran, Puneet
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