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Becoming breastfeeding friendly in Wales: Recommendations for scaling up breastfeeding support
Breastfeeding and the provision of human milk is established as protecting infant and maternal health. However, breastfeeding rates in many countries, including Wales, are low. Given the significant health, economic and environmental impacts of this, the
Amy Brown +2 more
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Gut microbiota play a critical role in infant health. It is now accepted that breastmilk contains live bacteria from endogenous and exogenous sources, but it remains unclear whether these bacteria transfer to the infant gut and whether this process is ...
K. Fehr +22 more
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Background Little is known about the pathways linking parent feeding practices with appetitive traits and BMIz throughout infancy. This study examined bidirectional associations between parental feeding practices, infant appetitive traits, and infant ...
Alissa J Burnett +6 more
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BackgroundResponsive infant feeding occurs when a parent recognizes the infant’s cues of hunger or satiety and responds promptly to these cues.
Jessica Bahorski +5 more
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Review of Infant Feeding: Key Features of Breast Milk and Infant Formula
Mothers’ own milk is the best source of nutrition for nearly all infants. Beyond somatic growth, breast milk as a biologic fluid has a variety of other benefits, including modulation of postnatal intestinal function, immune ontogeny, and brain ...
Camilia R. Martin, P. Ling, G. Blackburn
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Infant feeding plays a critical role in child health and development. Few studies to date have examined the link between household water insecurity and infant feeding, and none in a cross‐cultural context.
Roseanne C. Schuster +4 more
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Mechanisms of bradycardia in premature infants: Aerodigestive–cardiac regulatory–rhythm interactions
Objective Eating difficulties coupled with cardiorespiratory spells delay acquisition of feeding milestones in convalescing neonates, and the mechanisms are unclear.
Kathryn A. Hasenstab‐Kenney +5 more
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Importance The effect of neonatal and infant feeding practices on childhood obesity is unclear. The gut microbiome is strongly influenced by feeding practices and has been linked to obesity. Objective To characterize the association between breastfeeding,
J. Forbes +15 more
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Background: Timely access and use of health services are critical for improving maternal health services. The objective of present study is to identify key factors related to antenatal care and institutional delivery services in Nepal.
Prithutam Bhattarai
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