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Knowledge Summary 22: Reaching Child Brides [PDF]
, 2012 Child marriage affects 10 million girls under the age of 18 every year. The negative health and social impact of child marriage include higher rates of maternal and infant mortality, sexually transmitted infection, social separation, and domestic abuse
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
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The Effect of Maternal Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation on Cognition and Mood during Pregnancy and Postpartum in Indonesia: A Randomized Trial [PDF]
, 2012 Maternal caregiving capacity, which is affected in part by cognition and mood, is crucial for the health of mothers and infants. Few interventions aim to improve maternal and infant health through improving such capacity.
Shankar, Anuraj H. +4 more
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Prenatal maternal effects on body condition score, female fertility, and milk yield of dairy cows [PDF]
, 2007 In this study, maternal effects were described as age of dam at first and second calving, first-lactation body condition score (BCS) of the dam during gestation, and milk yield of the dam.
Brotherstone, S. +5 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Transgenerational plasticity, which occurs when the environment experienced by parents changes the phenotype of offspring, is widespread in animal and plant species.
Juliette Tariel +2 more
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Cues of maternal condition influence offspring selfishness [PDF]
, 2014 The evolution of parent-offspring communication was mostly studied from the perspective of parents responding tobegging signals conveying information about offspring condition.
Wong, Janine +9 more
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Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 1999 Para avaliar os efeitos de linhagem citoplasmática (LCT), foram usadas medidas de peso corporal (PC, n = 707) e peso de velo sujo (PVo, n = 703) de fêmeas e medidas de diâmetro das fibras de lã (DF, n = 350) de machos ovinos da raça Merino com um ano de ...
Octávio Rossi de Morais +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2008 Objetivou-se neste trabalho estudar modelos com efeitos não-aditivos diretos e maternos em uma população composta em clima tropical, tentando minimizar esses efeitos para obtenção dos valores genéticos dos animais avaliados.
Adriana Luize Bocchi +3 more
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Ewe-lamb bonding behaviours at birth are affected by maternal undernutrition in pregnancy [PDF]
, 2003 Maternal undernutrition in pregnancy results in low birth-weights and impaired postnatal survival in sheep. Largely anecdotal evidence suggests that the expression of appropriate maternal and neonate behaviours may also be disrupted by undernutrition. In
Dwyer, CM; id_orcid +5 more
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Maternal response to environmental unpredictability [PDF]
, 2015 This study was funded by a postdoctoral fellowship to MB (SFRH/BPD/82259/2011) and with a “Bolsista CAPES/BRASIL,” (Project A058/2013) to AMVMS.Mothers are expected to use environmental cues to modify maternal investment to optimize their fitness ...
Lopes, Isabel +14 more
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The Effect of Food Concentration on the Juvenile Somatic Growth Rate of Body Length, Fecundity and the Production of Resting Eggs by Moina brachiata (Crustacea: Cladocera) Single Females [PDF]
Журнал Сибирского федерального университета: Серия Биология, 2012 The study addresses the effect of different food concentrations of green alga Chlorella vulgaris on the life cycle parameters (the body length, specific juvenile somatic growth rate of body length, the number of offspring in the first clutch of ...
Tatiana S. Lopatina, Egor S. Zadereev
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