Application of signal processing techniques in the assessment of clinical risks in preterm infants [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Preterm infants with very low birth weight suffer from a high risk of intra-ventricular hemorrhage(IVH) and other serious diseases. To improve the clinical risk assessment of preterm infants and develop potential clinically makers for the adverse outcome, the first part of the paper develops the frequency spectral analysis on the non-invasively ...
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Interplay of early-life nutritional programming on obesity, inflammation and epigenetic outcomes [PDF]
, 2012 The huge health burden accompanying obesity is not only attributable to inadequate dietary and sedentary lifestyle habits, since a predisposing genetic make-up and other putative determinants concerning easier weight gain and fat deposition have been ...
Campión-Zabalza, J. (Javier) +3 more
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Social Experimentation as Reflection-in-A ction [PDF]
, 1984 We present the results of our review of some forty community-level interventions undertaken in the developing world over the past twenty years m order to reduce malnourishment in children.
Bateson, G. +9 more
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Infant feeding practices among HIV-positive mothers at Tembisa hospital, South Africa
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2017 Background Despite the nutritional, physiological and emotional benefits of breastfeeding, HIV-positive mothers cannot practise exclusive breastfeeding for six months because of a range of influences on their feeding choice – thereby creating a caveat ...
Armelia Chaponda, D. Goon, M. Hoque
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Caregiver Feeding Practices in Guinea: Implications for Infant Dietary Diversity
Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.Graphical Abstract Findings revealed three caregiver feeding styles in peri‐urban Guinea, including forceful, uninvolved, and responsive. Adhering to a responsive feeding style in our sample was not associated with a higher dietary diversity score among infants from 6–9 months.
Teresa R. Schwendler +7 more
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Investigation of the Cyprus donkey milk bacterial diversity by 16SrDNA high-throughput sequencing in a Cyprus donkey farm [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 The interest in milk originating from donkeys is growing worldwide due to its claimed functional and nutritional properties, especially for sensitive population groups, such as infants with cow milk protein allergy. The current study aimed to assess the microbiological quality of donkey milk produced in a donkey farm in Cyprus using cultured-based and ...
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A Study Of The Effect Of Altitude And Local Biologies Upon Nunoan Breast Milk Content [PDF]
, 2019 As a readily available substance and primary source of nutrition for infants, breast milk serves as a reasonable window into adaptive human physiology and human growth differences in physiologically stressed environments.
Schafrank, Lauren A
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Nurses' Knowledge Towards Severe Acute Malnutrition Management Protocol and Its Associated Factors [PDF]
, 2019 For appropriate management of severe acute malnutrition skilled, knowledgeable and concerned health professionals are critical for child survival. Thus assessing the knowledge of nurses towards management protocol of severe acute malnutrition is crucial ...
Oumer, A. (Abdu)
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The effect of high velocity steam injection on the colloidal stability of concentrated emulsions for the manufacture of infant formulations [PDF]
, 2011 peer-reviewedA major challenge for the infant formula industry is to develop more energy efficient processes while maintaining product quality and robust manufacturing practices. An effective way of improving energy utilisation is to reduce the number of
Fenelon, Mark +3 more
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Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.Summary Introduction The prevalence of obesity among the Chinese population has increased more than three‐fold over the last twenty years. It is crucial to understand Chinese people's perceptions toward obesity to inform effective weight management initiatives.
Yixi Wang‐Chen +3 more
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