Abstract Objective This study aimed to analyse the distribution and demand patterns of antigen‐negative red blood cells (RBCs) in Shandong Province, China (2022–2024), with a focus on ABO blood groups and clinically significant antigens. The research was designed to provide rigorous data for advancing precision transfusion protocols and to establish a ...
Aiping Zhao +7 more
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Abstract Objectives To highlight tranexamic acid (TXA) as ‘just one thing’ that every hospital could implement to reduce surgical bleeding and blood transfusions. Background TXA is a low‐cost antifibrinolytic agent that inhibits the breakdown of fibrin blood clots. Developed in Japan in the 1960s, it has been shown to reduce surgical bleeding.
Ian Roberts, Katharine Ker
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Exploring factors influencing maternal willingness to donate breast milk: a descriptive qualitative study. [PDF]
Liu Y +5 more
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Abstract Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive blood preparedness plans at local, regional, national and cross‐border levels within the Nordic countries. This article outlines the perspectives and strategies related to blood preparedness in Norway, Sweden and Finland, in the context of emergencies, disasters and armed ...
Agneta Wikman +8 more
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Association between parental age at childbirth and timing of puberty in children: an 8-year cohort study. [PDF]
Zhang Q +6 more
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Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight
Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
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The Effect of Midwife-Led Continuous Labor Support Care on Delivery Mode and Timely Initiation of Breastfeeding in Primigravida Women in Northwest Ethiopia: A Hybrid Type I Implementation Study. [PDF]
Asaye MM +4 more
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Human breast milk lipoproteins: A preliminary biochemical characterization
Abstract Human breast milk (BM) is an essential fluid for infant development, with a dynamic composition adapted to the infant's needs. It contains bioactive lipids like cholesterol, typically transported by lactosomes, extracellular vesicles, and milk fat globules. However, classic cholesterol‐carrying lipoproteins have not been described in BM.
Gabriela Arenas +3 more
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Effectiveness of the Natural Breast Self-Circulation Program on Postpartum Breast Engorgement, Mental Health, and Quality of Life Among Early Postpartum Women: A Quasi-Experimental Study. [PDF]
Hwang O, Jung M.
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ABSTRACT Most infants look longer at pictures of faces compared to non‐faces. This visual behavior, referred to as face engagement, may play an important role in early social‐emotional development. Previous research suggests that genetic and environmental factors influence attention to social stimuli, but whether face engagement is shared within ...
Aino Luotola +11 more
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