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Infant formula iron fortification of 2 vs. 8 mg/L does not increase the risk of iron deficiency or impact neurodevelopment at 12 months

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The aim of this follow‐up was to investigate how reduced iron concentration and added bovine lactoferrin in infant formula affect neurodevelopment, iron status, and growth at 12 months of age. Methods Swedish healthy term formula‐fed infants (n = 180) were randomly assigned to receive, from 6 weeks to 6 months of age, a low‐iron ...
Maria Björmsjö   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parents' consent to neonatal decisions about feeding and discharge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
English law requires health care practitioners to obtain parents' consent before all touching of their child. However, nurses tend to leave doctors to request parents' consent to intensive care interventions, and it is generally assumed that before ...
Alderson, Priscilla
core   +1 more source

Current enteral feeding practices for premature infants in neonatal intensive care units in the Middle East and North Africa

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives We aimed to gather insights from physicians regarding feeding practices for premature infants in the Middle East and North Africa. Methods An online survey was distributed among physicians who managed premature infants. Descriptive analyses were used to evaluate the responses.
Mohamed Hussein Metwally   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delivery of care in high mortality hospital settings: a direct observational study examining 1848 h of neonatal nursing in KenyaResearch in context

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: In resource-constrained countries, deploying better technologies is expected to improve neonatal care but little attention has been paid to the critical role of nurse staffing. We investigate nursing workloads and their relationship
Abdulazeez Imam   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Association Between Advanced Maternal Age and Short Interpregnancy Intervals on Preterm Labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal and infant mortality and has become a major health concern due to the increasing rates of infant deaths in the United States (WHO, 2017). Studying maternal risk factors for preterm labor provides
Burns, Hannah N., DuChanois, Kristi L.
core   +1 more source

Sentinel events in pediatric hepatology: A pilot simulation curriculum

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Sentinel hepatology events require robust prior experience to accurately diagnose and manage. Given the rarity of complex pediatric liver disease, gastroenterology (GI) fellows do not uniformly get exposure to these patients.
Anne Lyon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of omega‐3 fatty acids as a functional food: a multifaceted approach to health reinforcement

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Omega‐3 fatty acids (omega‐3s) are polyunsaturated fatty acids linked with numerous health benefits. Omega‐3s exhibit multifaceted activities through various mechanisms. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) alleviates oxidative stress by lowering reactive oxygen species and improving oxidative stress in brain tissues and acts against neurodegenerative ...
Md Faruque Ahmad   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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