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Implementation of continuous-wave Doppler ultrasound to detect the high-risk foetus in the low-risk mother: lessons from South Africa

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Introduction Detecting the risk of stillbirth during pregnancy remains a challenge. Continuous-wave Doppler ultrasound (CWDU) can be used to screen for placental insufficiency, which is a major cause of stillbirths in low-risk pregnant women.
Tsakane M.A.G. Hlongwane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of an intervention to prevent the bullying in first-grade secondary schools of Palermo, Italy: the BIAS study

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
Background Bullying is one of the most common expressions of violence in the peer context during school years. This study investigates the prevalence of bullying and the short-term effects on students’ bullying perceptions of a preventive intervention ...
Claudio Costantino   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and adherence to the Mediterranean diet in individuals practicing regular amatorial physical activity: a cross-sectional study conducted in the Metropolitan Area of Palermo, Italy

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionMediterranean Diet (MD) is a universal model of nutrition that prevents several metabolic, cardiovascular, and oncological diseases. Main objective of the present study was to analyze adherence and knowledge regarding MD principles in a ...
Claudio Costantino   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: A Systematic Review of Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes

open access: yesViruses, 2022
(1) Objective: This systematic review summarizes current knowledges about maternal and neonatal outcomes following COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Domenico Umberto De Rose   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANTHROPOMETRY AND BLOOD HAEMOGLOBIN STATUS OF WOMEN IN MAKWANPUR DISTRICT, NEPAL

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Background The nutritional situation of women in Nepal remains precarious. Low energy, protein and micronutrient intakes contribute to high levels of stunting and anaemia throughout the life cycle.
B Manandhar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurological complications in pediatric patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review of the literature

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Objectives To describe clinical characteristics, laboratory tests, radiological data and outcome of pediatric cases with SARS-CoV-2 infection complicated by neurological involvement. Study design A computerized search was conducted using PubMed.
L. Siracusa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with bullying phenomenon among pre-adolescents attending first-grade secondary schools of Palermo, Italy, and a comparative systematic literature review

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022
Background Bullying is recognized as one of the most significant social and health problems in the school environment for children and adolescents. In Italy, bullying involved 2 in 10 kids between 11–17 years that referred to have been bullied two or ...
Claudio Costantino   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breastfeeding sick children in hospital: Exploring the experiences of mothers in UK paediatric wards

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2023
There is a paucity of literature exploring the challenges of breastfeeding sick children in hospital. Previous research has focused on single conditions and hospitals which limits understanding of the challenges in this population.
Lyndsey Hookway, Amy Brown, Aimee Grant
doaj   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Healthcare Professionals and General Population During “First Wave” of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study Conducted in Sicily, Italy

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
On December 31, 2019, an outbreak of lower respiratory infections was documented in Wuhan caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Claudio Costantino   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Babies - Chapter 16 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In contrast to birds, male mammals rarely help to raise the offspring. Of all mammals, only among rodents, carnivores, and primates, males are sometimes intensively engaged in providing infant care (Kleiman and Malcolm 1981).
A Fuentes   +150 more
core   +2 more sources

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