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The impact on child developmental status at 12 months of volunteer home-visiting support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Home-visiting support during pregnancy or soon after the birth of an infant can be advantageous for maternal well being and infant development. The best results have been identified when home-visitors are professionals, especially nurses, and if a ...
Barnes, Jacqueline
core   +2 more sources

Establishment and optimization of the two‐step induction system for generating primordial germ cell‐like cells from chicken embryonic stem cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study optimizes a two‐step induction system to generate PGCLCs from chicken ESCs. The induced cells express germline markers and migrate to gonads in ovo, offering a novel approach for avian genetic resource conservation. Primordial germ cells (PGCs) are the progenitor cells of sperm and eggs.
Zeyu Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +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

open access: yesScientific 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 ...
K. Murphy   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Novel C19orf47‐AKT2 Chimeric RNA Generated by Cis‐Splicing of Adjacent Genes Is Associated With Glioblastoma Prognosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Malignant gliomas pose significant therapeutic challenges. This study aimed to identify and characterize a novel chimeric RNA in glioma and assess its clinical and functional significance for precision treatment. Methods The C19orf47‐AKT2 chimeric RNAs were identified through RNA sequencing and validated by polymerase chain reaction.
Zihan Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

CYCLOSPORIASIS IN AN INFANT

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2006
This report describes cyclosporiasis in a seven month old infant who presented with incessant crying and refusal of feeds. The routine modified ZN stained smears showed the oocysts of Cyclospora when all other tests failed to reveal enteric pathogens.
openaire   +3 more sources

Assessing a Mitochondrial Disease Treatment via a Novel Statistical Technique for Accelerometer Data

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Therapeutic development for mitochondrial diseases, rare genetic disorders with pathogenic defects of oxidative phosphorylation, is hindered by unsatisfactory outcome measures. To address this problem, we provide the first clinical application of a novel, bias‐adjusted outcome measure of acceleration across a range of subjects ...
Ian W. McKeague   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal breastfeeding practices and infant and child mortality: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa 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   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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