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Infant-Prints: Fingerprints for Reducing Infant Mortality [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
In developing countries around the world, a multitude of infants continue to suffer and die from vaccine-preventable diseases, and malnutrition. Lamentably, the lack of any official identification documentation makes it exceedingly difficult to prevent these infant deaths.
arxiv  

Pregnancy and lactation: physiological adjustments, nutritional requirements and the role of dietary supplements.

open access: yesJournal of NutriLife, 2003
Nutritional needs are increased during pregnancy and lactation for support of fetal and infant growth and development along with alterations in maternal tissues and metabolism.
M. Picciano
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Blueprint of the European Eel Life Cycle: Does Life‐History Strategy Undermine or Provide Hope for Population Recovery?

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The life cycle of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla) is inherently risky because it relies on the successful migration of larvae and adults across thousands of kilometres of the Atlantic Ocean. In between these migrations, eels need to grow and develop to maximise their potential for successful reproduction.
David Righton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infant Contact-less Non-Nutritive Sucking Pattern Quantification via Facial Gesture Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Non-nutritive sucking (NNS) is defined as the sucking action that occurs when a finger, pacifier, or other object is placed in the baby's mouth, but there is no nutrient delivered. In addition to providing a sense of safety, NNS even can be regarded as an indicator of infant's central nervous system development. The rich data, such as sucking frequency,
arxiv  

Peer‐to‐Peer Human Milk Sharing Through Social Media Groups: The Experiences of Women Donors and Recipients in Hong Kong

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the lived experience of donors and recipients involved in peer‐to‐peer human milk donation. Design An exploratory descriptive qualitative study. Method Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between November 2022 and April 2023.
Junyan Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guidelines for Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition: 2019 Update by the Portuguese Neonatal Society. Part I. General Aspects, Energy, and Macronutrients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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Alexandrino, Ana   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Nutritional Gaps and Supplementation in the First 1000 Days

open access: yesNutrients, 2019
Optimized nutrition during the first 1000 days (from conception through the 2nd birthday) is critical for healthy development and a healthy life for the newborn.
Katrina Beluska-Turkan   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preconception Care: A Concept Analysis of an Evolving Paradigm

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) To clarify the concept of preconception care and develop a precise and inclusive definition to improve its implementation and impact on reproductive health outcomes. Design This concept analysis paper employs Rodgers' evolutionary method to analyse the concept of preconception care, examining its historical evolution, attributes ...
Yared Asmare Aynalem   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine-based Multimodal Pain Assessment Tool for Infants: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
Bedside caregivers assess infants' pain at constant intervals by observing specific behavioral and physiological signs of pain. This standard has two main limitations. The first limitation is the intermittent assessment of pain, which might lead to missing pain when the infants are left unattended.
arxiv  

Birth Outcomes as a Lens to Understanding the Hispanic Health Paradox [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The research investigates the “Latino health paradox” through the health determinant of birth outcomes and two levels of intersectionality expressed within the context of the cultural, the economic, and the political.
Nowland, Isabella M
core  

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