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Anthropometrics of Polish children with osteogenesis imperfecta: a single-centre retrospective cohort study

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) causes a number of abnormalities in somatic development. The predominant symptoms are reduced bone mass and an increased risk of fractures as well as bone deformities and short stature.
E. Jakubowska-Pietkiewicz, A. Maćkowska, J. Nowicki, E. Woźniak, Nowicki Jakub   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micronutrient Intake and Fundal Height Determine Birth Weight [PDF]

, 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), Dewi, Y. L. (Yulia), Hanim, D. (Diffah)   +2 more
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Introduction of a Protocol for Structured Follow-Up and Texting of Inadequate and Borderline-Positive Newborn Metabolic Screening Results

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2022
A national protocol for structured follow-up and texting of repeat newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) sample requests was introduced. Repeat samples are needed where the initial sample is inadequate or the result borderline-positive.
Natasha Heather, Lisa Morgan, Detlef Knoll, Keith Shore, Mark de Hora, Dianne Webster   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

EN-BIRTH Data Collector Training - Handbook and Manual [PDF]

, 2018
The EN-BIRTH study aims to validate selected newborn and maternal indicators for routine facility-based tracking of coverage and quality of care for use at district, national and global levels.
Ameen, Shafiqul, Arifeen, Shams El, Assenga, Evelyne, Baschieri, Angela, Basnet, Omkar, Bastola, Ram Chandra, Blencowe, Hannah, Boggs, Dorothy, Cousens, Simon, Day, Louise Tina, Ghimire, Jagat Jeevan, Gordeev, Vladimir S., Gore-langton, Georgia R., Hanson, Claudia, Hossain, Tanvir, Jaribu, Jennie, Jha, Anjani Kumar, Jha, Bijay, Jha, Deepak, Joshi, Elisha, KC, Ashish, KC, Naresh P., Kija, Edward, Kisenge, Rodrick, Lawn, Joy E., Manji, Karim, Manzi, Fatuma, Masanja, Honorati, Mbaruku, Godfrey, Mkopi, Namala, Moxon, Sarah G., Mrisho, Mwifadhi, Paudel, Asmita, Paudel, Rajendra, Pembe, Andrea, Rahman, Ahmed Ehsanur, Rahman, Qazi Sadeq-ur, Rana, Nisha, Ruysen, Harriet, Salim, Nahya, Shabani, Josephine, Shamba, Donat, Shirima, Kizito, Shrestha, Parashu Ram, Shrestha, Shree Krishna, Singh, Dela, Tahsina, Tazeen, Zaman, Sojib Bin   +47 more
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Neonatal cytokines and chemokines and risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder: the Early Markers for Autism (EMA) study: a case-control study. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundBiologic markers of infection and inflammation have been associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) but prior studies have largely relied on specimens taken after clinical diagnosis.
Ashwood, Paul, Croen, Lisa A, Delorenze, Gerald N, Grether, Judith K, Hansen, Robin L, Kharrazi, Marty, Van de Water, Judy, Yoshida, Cathleen, Zerbo, Ousseny   +8 more
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Williams-Beuren Syndrome and Congenital Lobar Emphysema: Uncommon Association with Common Pathology?

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2017
Introduction. Congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) and Williams-Beuren Syndrome are two rare conditions that have only been reported together in a single case study. Case Presentation.
Timothy Andrew Walsh, Krishna Revanna Gopagondanahalli, Atul Malhotra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the focus of prenatal information offered to pregnant mothers regarding newborn care in rural Uganda [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Neonatal death accounts for one fifth of all under-five mortality in Uganda. Suboptimal newborn care practices resulting from hypothermia, poor hygiene and delayed initiation of breastfeeding are leading predisposing factors.
Atuyambe, Lynn, Ayiasi, Mangwi Richard, Criel, Bart, Garimoi, Christopher, Kolsteren, Patrick, Van Royen, Kathleen, Verstraeten, Roosmarijn   +6 more
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Implementing maternal death surveillance and response: a review of lessons from country case studies

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Maternal Death Surveillance and Response (MDSR) implementation is monitored globally, but not much is known about what works well, where and why in scaling up.
Helen Smith, Charles Ameh, Natalie Roos, Matthews Mathai, Nynke van den Broek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source