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Expanding the Phenotype of TUFM‐Related Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency 4

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 4 (COXPD4) is a rare mitochondrial condition caused by biallelic deleterious variants in the nuclear‐encoded gene TUFM. To date, most individuals with COXPD4 have presented with encephalopathy, hypotonia, and abnormal brain imaging. Many of the reported individuals died in infancy. We aim to expand
Noémie Villeneuve‐Cloutier, Jodi Warman‐Chardon, Danielle K. Bourque   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feeding practices and growth among young children during two seasons in rural Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: The use of indices of infant and young child feeding practices to predict growth has generated inconsistent results, possibly through age and seasonal confounding.
Bouckaert, Kimberley, Huybregts, Lieven, Kolsteren, Patrick, Lachat, Carl, Wondafrash Kibebew, Mekitie   +4 more
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Genomic Contributors to Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Results of Exome Sequencing in 560 Probands and Cross Reference of Findings in an Independent Cohort

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is a strong genetic contribution to the etiology of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). This study evaluated genetic testing results and diagnostic yield for fetuses and children with CDH. This was a retrospective cohort study of exome sequencing (ES) performed at GeneDx for fetuses and children ≤ 18 years of age with CDH compared ...
Justin Blair, Kevin Carratu, Natalie E. Rintoul, Holly L. Hedrick, William H. Peranteau, Catherine M. Avitabile, Kirsty McWalter, Paul Kruszka, Ian D. Krantz, K. Taylor Wild   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy on infant formula industry funding, support or sponsorship of articles submitted for publication [PDF]

, 2007
Despite current scientific evidence that artificial feeding is a harmful practice, unquestioned acceptance of breastfeeding as the normal or "default" method of infant feeding remains elusive in the industrialised world.
Amir, LH, Beasley, A
core   +2 more sources

From research to program design [PDF]

"This paper summarizes findings from a formative research study conducted in Haiti to develop a behavior change communication (BCC) strategy to improve infant and child feeding practices and to reduce childhood malnutrition.
Loechl, Cornelia, Menon, Purnima, Pelto, Gretel, Ruel, Marie T.   +3 more
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Approach to Complementary Feeding and Infant Language Use: An Observational Study

Maternal and Child Nutrition
Emerging research suggests that a more infant‐led approach to complementary feeding may confer benefits for child language, but these findings are based on parent report studies.
Claire Farrow, Jacqueline Blissett, Shefu Islam, Rachel Batchelor, Rebecca Norman, Charlotte Webber, Elsa Addessi, Francesca Bellagamba, Amy T. Galloway, Laura Shapiro   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inappropriate infant feeding practices of HIV-positive mothers attending PMTCT services in Oromia regional state, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2018
Background Inappropriate infant feeding affects the probability of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and HIV-free survival of infants. However, in Ethiopia limited evidence exists regarding the infant feeding practice of mothers who are HIV-positive ...
Daba Ejara, Demelash Mulualem, Samson Gebremedhin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotype Expansion of Malan Syndrome: New Cases and a Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malan syndrome is an ultra‐rare overgrowth syndrome caused by pathogenic variants or deletions in nuclear factor one X (NFIX) located at 19p13.2. Here, we report a comprehensive literature review and phenotyping of known patients with Malan syndrome and present a novel cohort of eight patients.
Alex F. Nisbet, Sylvie A. Adams, Zoe S. Katz, Christal G. Delagrammatikas, Kosuke Izumi, Winifred Sigal, Kim Ventarola, Elaine H. Zackai, Julia E. Reid, Grant T. Liu, Jennifer M. Kalish   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age-appropriate feeding practices of mothers and nutritional status of infants in an urban community in Kano State, North West Nigeria

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2019
BACKGROUND: Age-appropriate infant feeding practice, a major determinant of child growth, development, and survival, remains suboptimal in many developing countries.
Umma Abdulsalam Ibrahim, Amole Taiwo Gboluwaga, Zubairu Iliyasu, Mahmud Gambo Jahun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infant feeding and HIV [PDF]

BMJ, 2007
Recently, the World Health Organization updated its recommendations of 20001 on infant feeding in the context of HIV.2 At that time, data had just been published quantifying the risk of infection through breast feeding so avoiding breast feeding was acknowledged as the only effective way of avoiding transmission.3 WHO had also just published a meta ...
openaire   +2 more sources