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An approach that helps break down gender stereotypes: Research and Commentary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Globally, the use of the skin to skin (STS) contact, also known as kangaroo care, has become widely used within neonatal units. Evidence suggests that STS has a number of significant benefits for both premature infants and their parents. Benefits include
Currell, Karen
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Using non-nutritive sucking to support feeding development for premature infants: A commentary on approaches and current practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Non-nutritive sucking is often used with premature infants by either using a pacifier or an expressed breast nipple to support the introduction and development of early oral feeding.
Cane, C.   +3 more
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The Effect of Infant Massage on Attachment Behaviors in Mothers of Premature Infants

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2020
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Mother - infant attachment is impaired with the hospitalization of the premature infant and separation from the family, which impairs the infant s development and the mother s ability to care for the infant.
K Dehghani   +3 more
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Perforated Bowel after Obstruction in a Neonate with Milk Curd Syndrome following Ready to Feed Infant Formula

open access: yesDr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 2019
Milk Curd Syndrome (MCS) is a known iatrogenic disease and an unusual and uncommon cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction, particularly in premature babies. MCS is caused by feeding infant formula rich in calcium and fat.
Sajjad Rahman   +3 more
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Benefits of Using an Appropriately Formulated Wipe to Clean Diapered Skin of Preterm Infants

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2019
The skin of premature infants is underdeveloped rendering it more prone to break down and irritation. Therefore, special care is needed to protect premature skin and ensure it is not adversely affected.
Rebecca Vongsa PhD   +3 more
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The Prevalence of Complications of Prematurity among 1000 Newborns with Weight of Less than 1500 Grams in University Hospitals in Isfahan City, Iran

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: This study aimed to identify the relative frequency of some of the most important complications of prematurity in a population of about 1,000 of premature newborns in Isfahan City, Iran, in order to use it for further decisions.
Amir-mohammad Armanian   +3 more
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Enteral nutrition of the premature infant [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Early nutritional support for preterm infants is critical because such support influences long-term outcome. Minimal enteral feeding should be initiated as soon as possible if an infant is stable and if feeding advancement is recommended as relevant to ...
Su Jin Cho
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Perinatal Hypophosphatasia in a Premature Infant

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020
A premature male infant was delivered at 32 weeks' gestation due to category-2 fetal tracing after preterm labor. The physical exam showed shortened and bowed long bones, with calvarium felt in small area of the head.
Deepika Sankaran   +2 more
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Organized intra-atrial thrombus in growing premature infant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article reports interesting echocardiographic images of the atrial septum in two growing premature infants related to the previous use of umbilical venous lines in the neonatal period.
Kazi, A.   +2 more
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Methods for exploring the faecal microbiome of premature infants: a review

open access: yesMaternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2021
The premature infant gut microbiome plays an important part in infant health and development, and recognition of the implications of microbial dysbiosis in premature infants has prompted significant research into these issues. The approaches to designing
Jacob A. F. Westaway   +5 more
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