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Health and Survival Impacts of Early Childhood Development Programmes: The Case of the Happy Child Programme in Brazil

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper adds to the growing evidence on the impacts of early childhood development (ECD) programming by examining one of the world's largest home visitation programmes, the Happy Child Programme in Brazil, and its impacts on child vaccination and preventable death rates.
Raquel Tebaldi, Franziska Gassmann, Bruno Martorano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Intolerance of Uncertainty and Coping Behaviours Among Pregnant Women With Fear of Childbirth: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Nurs Open
Ji K, Li Z, Min H, Sun L, You H, Zhao Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova, Rashid Javed, Gayrat Suyunov, Munira Zakirova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ahsun birth perception scale: a new measure to assess perceptions about childbirth. [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
Ahsun S, Unsal Atan S.
europepmc   +1 more source

A retrospective analysis of the antigen‐negative red blood cell supply conducted at a single centre in China

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
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, Xiujiao Jiang, Li An, Yuanfeng Chen, Weidong He, Qun Xu, Wenchao Li, Yingfang Pan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rituals and knowledge of Andean midwives in maternal and neonatal care. [PDF]

Front Glob Womens Health
Gutiérrez-Gómez E, Soliz-Yaranga YJ, Alania-Contreras RD, Ortega-Révolo DID, Bazán-Ramírez W, Bazán-Ramírez A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Just one thing to reduce bleeding: Put tranexamic acid on the safe surgical checklist at your hospital

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Association of gestational diabetes with other lactation-related disorders: A 2-sample Mendelian randomization analysis of causal effects. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Yang C, Song W, Lu K, Dang W, Li J, Wang Y, Zhang M, Cheng X, Wu X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding Childbirth Perceptions Among Healthcare Providers: A Cross-Sectional Study Using the Birth Beliefs Scale. [PDF]

Cureus
Ahmed M, Ravula PC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Human breast milk lipoproteins: A preliminary biochemical characterization

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
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, Andrea Morales, Andrea Leiva, Susana Contreras‐Duarte   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source