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Screening forCronobacterSpecies in Powdered and Reconstituted Infant Formulas and from Equipment Used in Formula Preparation in Maternity Hospitals [PDF]

, 2013
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, da Silva, N, Forsythe, S, Kajsik, M, Pereira, JL, Siqueira Santos, RF   +5 more
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Meta-analysis of effects of exclusive breastfeeding on infant gut microbiota across populations

Nature Communications, 2018
Previous studies on the differences in gut microbiota between exclusively breastfed (EBF) and non-EBF infants have provided highly variable results. Here we perform a meta-analysis of seven microbiome studies (1825 stool samples from 684 infants) to ...
N. Ho, Fan Li, K. Lee-Sarwar, H. Tun, H. Tun, Bryan P. Brown, Bryan P. Brown, Bryan P. Brown, P. Pannaraj, J. Bender, M. Azad, A. Thompson, S. Weiss, M. Azcarate-Peril, A. Litonjua, A. Kozyrskyj, H. Jaspan, H. Jaspan, G. Aldrovandi, L. Kuhn   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost of illness due to respiratory syncytial virus acute lower respiratory tract infection among infants hospitalized in Argentina

BMC Public Health
Background Information is scarce regarding the economic burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in low-resource settings. This study aimed to estimate the cost per episode of hospital admissions due to RSV severe disease in Argentina. Methods
Julia Dvorkin, Emiliano Sosa, Elizabeth Vodicka, Ranju Baral, Andrea Sancilio, Karina Dueñas, Andrea Rodriguez, Carlos Rojas-Roque, Patricia B. Carruitero, Fernando P. Polack, Clint Pecenka, Romina Libster, Mauricio T. Caballero   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Composition of Human Milk and Infant Faecal Microbiota Over the First Three Months of Life: A Pilot Study

Scientific Reports, 2017
Human milk contains a diverse array of bioactives and is also a source of bacteria for the developing infant gut. The aim of this study was to characterize the bacterial communities in human milk and infant faeces over the first 3 months of life, in 10 ...
Kiera Murphy, Kiera Murphy, D. Curley, Tom F. O’Callaghan, Tom F. O’Callaghan, C. O’Shea, E. Dempsey, P. O’Toole, R. Ross, C. Ryan, Catherine Stanton, C. Stanton   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traditional Methods of Protecting the Infant and Child Illness/Disease Among the Wazigua at Mvomero Ward, Morogoro, Region, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2013
Even though child and infant protection against health problems using various methods is as old as mankind, there is limited literature on traditional methods used to protect infant and child in Tanzania.
Kayombo , E.J.
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Assessment of Diastolic Function during the transitional period and infancy using Serial Echocardiography in a tertiary neonatal unit (DiFuSE): a longitudinal prospective observational study protocol

BMJ Open
Introduction There are structural and functional modifications that occur to the neonatal heart immediately after birth. While a number of studies recently have assessed cardiac function in the newborn, there is a dearth of data on diastolic function in ...
Daragh Finn, Vicki Livingstone, Eugene Dempsey, Neidin Bussmann, Iyshwarya Stapleton   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifestyle-induced maternal body composition changes and birthweight in overweight/obese pregnant women

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Obesity and excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) have been associated with higher occurrence of large for gestational age (LGA) babies, and several interventions have been proposed to limit GWG, which, however, does not reflect ...
Raffaele Bruno, Elisabetta Petrella, Valentina Bertarini, Isabella Neri, Fabio Facchinetti   +4 more
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Evaluation of a 5-year programme to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection in Northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2010
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) is essential in HIV/AIDS control. We analysed 2000-05 data from mother-infant pairs in our PMTCT programme in rural Uganda, examining programme utilization and outcomes, HIV transmission rates and ...
Ahoua, Laurence, Ayikoru, Harriet, Balkan, Suna, Gnauck, Katherine, Odar, Emmanuel, Odaru, Grace, Olson, David, Ondoa-Onama, Christine, Pinoges, Loretxu, Pujades-Rodríguez, Mar   +9 more
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Optimal breastfeeding practices and infant and child mortality: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta paediatrica, 2015
To synthesise the evidence for effects of optimal breastfeeding on all‐cause and infection‐related mortality in infants and children aged 0–23 months.
M. J. Sankar, Bireshwar Sinha, R. Chowdhury, N. Bhandari, S. Taneja, J. Martines, R. Bahl   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Women’s experience and satisfaction with midwife-led maternity care: a cross-sectional survey in China

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Low risk pregnancy ending in a vaginal birth is best served and guided by a midwife. Utilizing a midwife in such cases offers many emotional and economic advantages and does not increase the risks for mother or neonate.
Ying Liu, Tengteng Li, Nafei Guo, Hui Jiang, Yuehong Li, Chenying Xu, Xiao Yao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source