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The effect of maternal common mental disorders on infant undernutrition in Butajira, Ethiopia: the P-MaMiE study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Although maternal common mental disorder (CMD) appears to be a risk factor for infant undernutrition in South Asian countries, the position in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is unclear METHODS: A population-based cohort of 1065 women, in the third ...
Mark Tomlinson   +39 more
core   +1 more source

The potential effectiveness of the nutrition improvement program on infant and young child feeding and nutritional status in the Northwest and Southwest regions of Cameroon, Central Africa

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2016
Background Despite the recent international focus on maternal and child nutrition, little attention is paid to nutrition capacity development.
Kate Reinsma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shared Principles of Ethics for Infant and Young Child Nutrition in the Developing World

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2010
Background The defining event in the area of infant feeding is the aggressive marketing of infant formula in the developing world by transnational companies in the 1970s.
Daar Abdallah S   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What could infant and young child nutrition learn from sweatshops?

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background Adequate infant and young child nutrition demands high rates of breastfeeding and good access to nutrient rich complementary foods, requiring public sector action to promote breastfeeding and home based complementary feeding, and private ...
Sagoe-Moses Isabella   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health-related marketing messages on product labels of commercial infant and toddler food packaging in Australia: a cross-sectional audit

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2021
Background Proper nutrition in early childhood is essential to ensure optimal growth and development. Use of ‘better-for-you’ features on food packaging position products as healthier for children.
Aimee L Brownbill   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The process of establishing implementing and maintaining a social support infant feeding programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective To describe the process of establishing and implementing a social support infant feeding intervention. Design This paper outlines the initial stages of a randomised controlled trial which assessed the effectiveness of a social support ...
Watt, R. G.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing child under nutrition: can traditional practices offer a solution?

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2017
Child under nutrition continues to be a challenge to global development, especially in resource-poor contexts. In the multifaceted attempts to address this challenge, popular traditional practices, although closely linked to infant health, remain ...
Sarika Chaturvedi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infant Feeding Practices, Nutrition, and Associated Health Factors during the First Six Months of Life among Syrian Refugees in Greater Beirut, Lebanon: A Mixed Methods Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The objective was to describe infant feeding practices, nutrition and related health aspects of infants under six months among Syrian refugees in Greater Beirut, Lebanon.
Veronika Scherbaum   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Erythropoietin modulates hepatic inflammation, glucose homeostasis, and soluble epoxide hydrolase and epoxides in high‐fat diet‐induced obese mice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Erythropoietin administration suppresses hepatic soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) expression, leading to increased CYP‐derived epoxides. This is associated with a shift in hepatic macrophage polarization characterized by reduced M1 markers and increased M2 markers, along with reduced hepatic inflammation, suppressed hepatic lipogenesis, and attenuated ...
Takeshi Goda   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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