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Immunisation of premature infants [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 2006
Premature infants are at increased risk of vaccine preventable infections, but audits have shown that their vaccinations are often delayed. Early protection is desirable. While the evidence base for immunisation of preterm infants is limited, the available data support early immunisation without correction for gestational age.
Bonhoeffer, J   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Attenuation of the Ganglion Cell Layer in a Premature Infant Revealed with Handheld Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: To report on subclinical retinal abnormalities shown through handheld spectral domain optical coherence tomography on a premature infant. Methods: Case report.
Carroll, Joseph   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The premature infant gut microbiome during the first 6 weeks of life differs based on gestational maturity at birth

open access: yesPediatric Research, 2018
BackgroundThe impact of degree of prematurity at birth on premature infant gut microbiota has not been extensively studied in comparison to term infants in large cohorts.MethodsTo determine the effect of gestational age at birth and postnatal exposures ...
D. Chernikova   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Parents’ views on preparation to care for extremely premature infants at home. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Aim: To gain insight into the post-discharge experiences of parents in relation to the adequacy of preparation for caring for their extremely premature infant at home.
Fowler, Cathrine   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Developmental and evolutionary assumptions in a study about the impact of premature birth and low income on mother–infant interaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In order to study the impact of premature birth and low income on mother–infant interaction, four Portuguese samples were gathered: full-term, middle-class (n=99); premature, middle-class (n=63); full-term, low income (n=22); and premature, low income ...
A Frodi   +69 more
core   +1 more source

Longitudinal Analysis of the Premature Infant Intestinal Microbiome Prior to Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an inflammatory disease of the newborn bowel, primarily affecting premature infants. Early intestinal colonization has been implicated in the pathogenesis of NEC. The objective of this prospective case-control study was
Yanjiao Zhou   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Using non-nutritive sucking to support feeding development for premature infants: A commentary on approaches and current practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Non-nutritive sucking is often used with premature infants by either using a pacifier or an expressed breast nipple to support the introduction and development of early oral feeding.
Cane, C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Digestion of Protein in Premature and Term Infants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Premature birth rates and premature infant morbidity remain discouragingly high. Improving nourishment for these infants is the key for accelerating their development and decreasing disease risk. Dietary protein is essential for growth and development of
Dallas, David C   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Emotional Reactions of Mothers Facing Premature Births: Study of 100 Mother-Infant Dyads 32 Gestational Weeks

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Objectives This current study has been conducted to clarify the relationship between the mother's post-traumatic reaction triggered by premature birth and the mother-infant interactions.
Julien Eutrope   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cerebral autoregulation, brain injury, and the transitioning premature infant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Improvements in clinical management of the preterm infant have reduced the rates of the two most common forms of brain injury, such as severe intraventricular hemorrhage and white matter injury, both of which are contributory factors in the development ...
Mathur, Amit M, Vesoulis, Zachary A
core   +3 more sources

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