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An investigation of the flow rates of disposable bottle teats used to feed preterm and medically fragile infants in neonatal units across the UK in comparison with flow rates of commercially available bottle teats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Aims and Objectives: For preterm and medically fragile infants, learning to feed orally is challenging. There are many contributing factors that can support the development of oral feeding.
Bell, N., Harding, C.
core   +1 more source

Early life risk factors of motor, cognitive and language development: a pooled analysis of studies from low/middle-income countries

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective To determine the magnitude of relationships of early life factors with child development in low/middle-income countries (LMICs).Design Meta-analyses of standardised mean differences (SMDs) estimated from published and unpublished data.Data ...
Aluísio J D Barros   +42 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diverse Parental Experiences of Kangaroo Care in Neonatal Units Across Healthcare Systems: A Meta‐Synthesis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 1901-1927, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Kangaroo Care is an effective practice recommended by WHO for newborns, especially preterm infants, to reduce mortality and morbidity and improve health outcomes. Understanding parents' experiences with Kangaroo Care is vital as it can significantly influence uptake and sustained practice; however, experiences may vary across ...
Sirinthip Phuwayanon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morbidity and Mortality ofVery Low Birth Weight Infant Graduates of a Level Three Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: To describe the morbidity and mortality of very low birth weight (VLBW) infant graduates of a level three neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in a medically underserved population.
Cortes, Maria
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Quantile contours and allometric modelling for risk classification of abnormal ratios with an application to asymmetric growth-restriction in preterm infants

open access: yes, 2019
We develop an approach to risk classification based on quantile contours and allometric modelling of multivariate anthropometric measurements. We propose the definition of allometric direction tangent to the directional quantile envelope, which divides ...
Boghossian, Nansi S.   +3 more
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Barriers and Development Strategies for Nursing Practice in Nurse‐Led Clinics: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aims to investigate the barriers encountered by specialised nurses working in nurse‐led clinics at a tertiary hospital and to identify strategies for enhancing service delivery and operational management. Design A descriptive qualitative study, conducted in accordance with the Consolidated Criteria for Reporting Qualitative ...
Li‐ping Kang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical principles in paediatric practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Clinical problems with significant ethical implications pose an ever increasing dilemma in everyday medical practice in the 21st century and rarely present a simple solution.
Attard Montalto, Simon
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Advanced Paternal Age Impacts Common Loci in the Sperm and Placenta DNA Methylomes

open access: yesAndrology, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 528-544, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Epidemiological studies have reported an association between advanced paternal age at conception and an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring, such as autism spectrum disorder. Evidence suggests that DNA methylation alterations in spermatozoa of older men may be transmitted to the feto‐placental unit and ...
Julia Barnwell   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Prenatal Ultrasound and Genetic Testing Reliably Exclude Non‐Isolated Clubfoot?

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 30-38, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of prenatal second trimester ultrasound in diagnosing isolated congenital clubfoot and to assess the role of prenatal genetic testing. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study in the North‐West region of the Netherlands with prenatally suspected clubfoot between 16 and 24 ...
Jana M. de Vries   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive factors for emergency cervical cerclage efficacy in singleton and twin pregnancies: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 1, Page 105-116, January 2026.
Emergency cerclage is associated with high offspring survival and generally comparable outcomes in both singleton and twin pregnancies. Its efficacy is influenced by several preoperative clinical factors, with gestational age at placement and the presence of prolapsed membranes emerging as the strongest predictors of delivery before 28 weeks.
Cecile C. Hulshoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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