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Currently, there is an important body of evidence that maintains that different nutritional and metabolic factors, which act in sensitive and limited periods of early human development, have "programming" effects on health, well-being and long-term ...
Gabriela Krochik
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Nitrogen Balance and Protein Quality Ingestion in Pregnant Women: Characterizing a Nutritional Scenario in a Pilot Study in Mexico. [PDF]
We assessed dietary intake and protein adequacy among pregnant women using the duplicate portion method and urinary nitrogen excretion. Nitrogen balance was used to evaluate protein status, showing that poorer diet quality and higher BMI were associated with negative nitrogen balance, while better diet quality was linked to positive balance.
Granich-Armenta A +8 more
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Mecanismos neuroendocrinos a la base de la asociación entre salud mental materna y lactancia
La lactancia materna es fundamental para la salud del infante y se ve influida por diversos factores, entre ellos la salud mental materna. En particular, las madres que tienen síntomas depresivos tienen mayor riesgo de presentar dificultades de lactancia
M. Ignacia García +3 more
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Abstract This study examined the relationship between women's empowerment in agriculture (WEA), women's agency in nutrition, and their food security. It aimed to quantify the moderating effect of women's agency in nutrition on the association between WEA and food security.
Farzaneh Barak +3 more
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Abstract Iodine is an essential element involved in the synthesis of thyroid hormones, being essential for pre‐ and postnatal brain development and for cellular metabolism throughout life. On the other hand, iodine deficiency is one of the most easily preventable public health problems affecting the largest number of people in the world.
Irene Bretón Lesmes +5 more
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Feeding, food, and attachment: An underestimated relationship?
Abstract According to attachment theory, feeding, including breastfeeding, plays only a marginal role in relationship formation. However, studies—especially in rural traditional non‐Western contexts—repeatedly demonstrate that feeding can be an important attachment mechanism. We interviewed 30 urban, middle‐class families with 6‐to‐19‐month‐old infants
Wiebke Johanna Schmidt +5 more
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Inclusión del fruto de Gleditsia triacanthos en la dieta de cabras en lactancia
El objetivo del siguiente trabajo fue evaluar el efecto de la incorporación de Gleditsia triacanthos (Acacia negra) sobre el consumo total de MS, de sus fracciones y de la producción y composición química de la leche en cabras lactantes. Se emplearon 16
Ruben Omar Arias +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective We aimed to explore fetal cortical brain development by neurosonography in fetuses conceived by assisted reproductive technology (ART), including frozen and fresh embryo transfer (ET), compared with those conceived spontaneously (SC), and to investigate its association with infant neurobehavior at 12 months of age. Methods This was a
M. L. Boutet +10 more
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Peso vivo de la oveja primala al primer empadre, y productividad en sus dos primeros partos
El peso vivo de las ovejas refleja indirectamente su tamaño y composición corporal. Su conocimiento al inicio de un proceso reproductivo y productivo puede ser de gran valor para determinar la productividad futura de las ovejas.
Vanessa Guzmán Martínez +3 more
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Resumen La obesidad infantil es un problema grave en Latinoamérica y entre la población latina de EE. UU. Para ser eficaces, las políticas de salud pública tienen que estar guiadas por evidencias contextuales pertinentes, lo cual exige una capacidad de investigación sostenida a través del tiempo.
Deborah Salvo +13 more
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