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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

Educational Interventions on Pregnancy Vaccinations during Childbirth Classes Improves Vaccine Coverages among Pregnant Women in Palermo’s Province

open access: yesVaccines, 2021
Maternal immunization is considered the best intervention in order to prevent influenza infection of pregnant women and influenza and pertussis infection of newborns.
Claudio Costantino   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental brain: cerebral areas activated by infant cries and faces. A comparison between different populations of parents and not. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Literature about parenting traditionally focused on caring behaviors and parental representations. Nowadays, an innovative line of research, interested in evaluating the neural areas and hormones implicated in the nurturing and caregiving responses, has ...
DE PALO, Francesca   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Streptococcus mitis as a New Emerging Pathogen in Pediatric Age: Case Report and Systematic Review

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Streptococcus mitis, a normal inhabitant of the oral cavity, is a member of Viridans Group Streptococci (VGS). Generally recognized as a causative agent of invasive diseases in immunocompromised patients, S.
Claudia Colomba   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between migration status and caesarean section delivery based on a modified Robson classification in China

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background China has one of the highest caesarean section (C-Section) rates in the world. In recent years, China has been experiencing a massive flow of migration due to rapid urbanization.
Ming Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Mechanisms of Inflammasome in Ischemic Stroke Pathogenesis

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2022
Ischemic stroke (also called cerebral ischemia) is one of the leading causes of death and severe disability worldwide. NLR inflammasomes play a crucial role in sensing cell damage in response to a harmful stimuli and modulating the inflammatory response,
Maria Grazia Puleo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a 5-year programme to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection in Northern Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Association between isolated hypothyroxinaemia in early pregnancy and perinatal outcomes

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2019
Background: The effect of isolated maternal hypothyroxinaemia (IMH) on pregnancy complications and neonatal outcomes in human beings is still controversial. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study based on the electronic medical register system.
Xiujuan Su   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neutralizing Antibodies Response against SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern Elicited by Prior Infection or mRNA BNT162b2 Vaccination

open access: yesVaccines, 2022
In order to determine the humoral protective response against SARS-CoV-2, the vaccine-induced and naturally induced neutralizing antibodies (NtAbs) responses against SARS-CoV-2 variants circulating in Italy through in vitro live virus neutralization ...
Floriana Bonura   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Web-based treatment for depression in pregnancy: a feasibility study of Mum2BMoodBooster

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Depression in pregnancy is prevalent, under-treated, and has serious impacts on the wellbeing of women and on child development. Internet programs can reach women who may not access traditional treatments due to distance, stigma or concern ...
Alan W. Gemmill   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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