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Marketing Mothers\u27 Milk: The Commodification of Breastfeeding and the New Markets for Breast Milk and Infant Formula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Today, breastfeeding, human breast milk, and its substitute, infant formula, are commodities. Mothers\u27 milk is marketed both literally and figuratively, as a good for sale, a normative behavior, and a cure for much of what ails twenty-first century ...
Fentiman, Linda C
core   +3 more sources

Persistent effects of early infant diet and associated microbiota on the juvenile immune system. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Early infant diet has significant impacts on the gut microbiota and developing immune system. We previously showed that breast-fed and formula-fed rhesus macaques develop significantly different gut microbial communities, which in turn are associated ...
Ardeshir, Amir   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of feeding mode on infant growth and cognitive function: study protocol of the Chilean infant Nutrition randomized controlled Trial (ChiNuT)

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background A central aim for pediatric nutrition is to develop infant formula compositionally closer to human milk. Milk fat globule membranes (MFGM) have shown to have functional components that are found in human milk, suggesting that addition of ...
Rosario Toro-Campos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of desiccation, starvation, heat, and cold stresses on the thermal resistance of Enterobacter sakazakii in rehydrated infant milk formula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Enterobacter sakazakii has been implicated in outbreaks of meningitis, septicemia, and necrotizing enterocolitis in immunocompromised and premature neonates. In this study, the effect of desiccation stress, starvation stress, heat shock and cold shock on
Bang   +26 more
core   +1 more source

The Relationships between Belief, Attitude, Subjective Norm, and Behavior Towards Infant Food Formula Selection: The Views of the Malaysian Mothers

open access: yesGadjah Mada International Journal of Business, 2004
The purpose of the study is to determine the relationships between belief, attitude, subjective norm, intention, and behavior towards the choice of infant food based on the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA). An analysis on a sample of 108 mothers indicates
T. Ramayah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Desiccation resistance and persistence of Cronobacter species in infant formula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Cronobacter is a newly described genus which includes opportunistic pathogens formerly known as ‘Enterobacter sakazakii’. These organisms have been isolated from a wide variety of sources, including powdered infant formula (PIF).
Forsythe, S, Osaili, T
core   +1 more source

GOOD QUESTIONS 10 Given our concern about viruses, what should be done about the absence of immune factors in infant formula?

open access: yesWorld Nutrition, 2020
There is a great deal of pressure to develop a safe and effective vaccine for COVID-19. However, we should take the long view and ask why we have had to deal with lethal virus outbreaks every few years. Our vulnerability to viruses may be due in part to
George Kent
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of sugar content in formula foods and complementary foods for infants and young children aged 0-36 months in China

open access: yesZhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2023
ObjectiveTo investigate the implementation of the standards (formula foods and complementary foods for infants and young children), the contents of glucose, galactose, fructose, lactose, sucrose and maltose in formula foods and complementary foods for ...
LIU Sana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Draft genome sequence of the earliest Cronobacter sakazakii sequence type 4 strain, NCIMB 8272 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Cronobacter sakazakii clonal lineage defined as sequence type 4 (ST4) is associated with severe cases of neonatal meningitis and persistence in powdered infant formula.
Dickins, B   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Versatile Engineering Platform for the Fabrication of Prosthetic Venous Valves Using Electrospinning

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Percutaneous prosthetic venous valves are fabricated by embedding stents in an electrospun matrix that extends luminally to form leaflets. The design shields leaflets from hyperplastic cells, isolates struts from blood contact, and avoids discrete anchoring points.
Dario Arcuti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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