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Maternal Anemia during pregnancy and infant low birth weight: A systematic review and Meta-analysis
Background: Infant low birth weight is one of the major problems in different societies. Different reports have provided different results regarding the relationship between maternal anemia and infant low birth weight in different months of pregnancy.
Shoboo Rahmati +4 more
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Feeding the low-birth-weight infant.
Summary A specific approach to feeding the low-birth-weight infant is presented which emphasizes the special requirements of such infants in terms of their weight, gestational age, and clinical maturity. The early use of parenteral fluids is outlined for the high-risk infant; this promotes metabolic homeostasis during the period in which oral ...
R. E. Behrman, S. G. Babson
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Promoting Human Milk and Breastfeeding for the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Provision of mother’s own milk for hospitalized very low birth weight (VLBW) (≤1500 g) infants in the NICU provides short- and long-term health benefits. Mother’s own milk, appropriately fortified, is the optimal nutrition source for VLBW infants.
Margaret G. Parker +5 more
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Changes in the Incidence of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia among Preterm Infants in a Single Center over 10 Years [PDF]
Purpose Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is one of the most fatal respiratory morbidities in preterm infants, causing adverse respiratory and neurodevelopmental outcomes.
Ga Won Jeon
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Background Intensive care is of great significance for very low birth weight infants (VLBWI). The Yangtze River Delta is the most ecomonically developed area in China. However, there are few data on the care practices and survival of VLBWI in this region.
Tianchan Lyu +11 more
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Does birth weight affect neonatal body weight, growth, and physiology in an animal model?
Infant birth weight affects neuromotor and biomechanical swallowing performance in infant pig models. Preterm infants are generally born low birth weight and suffer from delayed development and neuromotor deficits.
Khaled Adjerid +6 more
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Maternal Mid-Upper Arm Circumference as a Screening Tool to Predict Infant Birth Weight
Highlights: 1. This study investigated the correlation between maternal mid-upper arm circumference and infant birth weight, aiming to present a different outcome compared to previous research. 2.
Muhammad Rais Fathurrachman +3 more
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ObjectiveTo explore the association between time from first extubation to reintubation and moderate-to-severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) or death in very low birth weight infants.Study DesignInfants weighing <1,500 g at birth, requiring ...
Jing Li +6 more
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Association Of Gestational Age And Birth Weight With Neonatal Sepsis In Ulin Hospital Banjarmasin
Indonesia is ranked 7th in the country with the highest neonatal mortality rate in the world, respectively 60.000 neonatal deaths per year. Neonatal sepsis in one of the major causes of neonatal death.
Pudji Andayani +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Infantile Colic [PDF]
Purpose To diagnose infantile colic from parent questionnaires, as well as investigating the risk factors and clinical course of infantile colic. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 462 infants, with a corrected age of
Soo Kyung Nam +3 more
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