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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization and verification of high‐fat diet formulation for establishing a rat model of obesity‐related precocious puberty

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
We identified 45% HFD as the optimal formulation to establish a juvenile rat model of obesity‐related precocious puberty. It elicits robust phenotypic (early vaginal opening, obesity), histological (advanced ovarian development), and endocrine (elevated HPG axis hormones) alterations, with leptin‐mediated GnRH secretion as a core mechanistic driver ...
Jiayi Gong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caste, wealth and geographic equity in program reach and expected outcomes: an exploratory analyses of Suaahara in Nepal

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionMonitoring and evaluation of maternal and child nutrition programs typically concentrates on overall population-level results. There is limited understanding, however, of how intervention reach and expected outcomes differ among sub ...
Kenda Cunningham   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Equine models in translational medicine: A comparative approach to human health

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This diagram summarizes and contrasts rodent and equine models, outlining their strengths, limitations, and applications. Horses offer naturally occurring diseases, genetic and physiological similarities to humans, and suitability for longitudinal and clinical‐scale studies.
Shayan Boozarjomehri Amnieh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Mother's Knowledge of Toddler Nutrition on Their Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Stunting

open access: yesJurnal Berita Ilmu Keperawatan
Stunting under five in children is caused by multifactors, namely maternal knowledge of nutrition, nutritional consumption during pregnancy, limited access to services, inadequate access to sanitation and clean water.
Ernawaty Siagian, Putri Agape Ramschie
doaj   +1 more source

Micronutrient Intake and Fundal Height Determine Birth Weight [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The birth weight (BW) are utilized as indicators of the healthy and term newborns. Factor that affects the weight of a newborn are micronutrient intake and fundal height. Folic acid and iron (Fe) were associated with newborn birth weight.
Aghadiati, F. (Faradina)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Lactation and neonatal nutrition: defining and refining the critical questions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper resulted from a conference entitled "Lactation and Milk: Defining and refining the critical questions" held at the University of Colorado School of Medicine from January 18-20, 2012.
Ardythe L. Morrow   +37 more
core   +2 more sources

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Nutritional Deficiencies and Interventions [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2012
Nutrition plays an important role in maternal and child health. Poor maternal nutrition status has been associated with poor maternal and fetal outcomes. Apart from poor maternal nutrition, biological, socioeconomic, teenage pregnancy, short interpregnancy interval and demographic factors in different populations also influence poor birth outcomes [1].
openaire   +2 more sources

Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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