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Prematuridade e interação mãe-criança: revisão sistemática da literatura Prematuridad e interacción madre-niño: revisión sistemática de la literatura Prematurity and mother-child interaction: a systematic bibliographycal review

Psicologia em Estudo, 2006
O presente estudo teve como objetivo analisar a produção científica do período de 1998 a 2004, relacionada à interação entre mães e crianças nascidas pré-termo e seu desenvolvimento nas fases pré-escolar e escolar.
Vivian Caroline Klein, Maria Beatriz Martins Linhares   +1 more
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Organs-On-Chip Models of the Female Reproductive System

Bioengineering, 2019
Microfluidic-based technology attracts great interest in cell biology and medicine, in virtue of the ability to better mimic the in vivo cell microenvironment compared to conventional macroscale cell culture platforms.
Vanessa Mancini, Virginia Pensabene
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Helping small babies survive: an evaluation of facility-based Kangaroo Mother Care implementation progress in Uganda

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Prematurity is the leading cause of newborn death in Uganda, accounting for 38% of the nation's 39,000 annual newborn deaths. Kangaroo mother care is a high-impact; cost-effective intervention that has been prioritized in policy in Uganda ...
Patrick Aliganyira, Kate Kerber, Karen Davy, Nathalie Gamache, Namaala Hanifah Sengendo, Anne-Marie Bergh   +5 more
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The immune consequences of preterm birth

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2013
Preterm birth occurs in 11% of live births globally and accounts for 35% of all newborn deaths. Preterm newborns have immature immune systems, with reduced innate and adaptive immunity; their immune systems may be further compromised by various factors ...
Jacqueline M Melville, Timothy J M Moss, Timothy J M Moss   +2 more
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Association of various postnatal risk factors with progression of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm neonates: A case-control study

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a complex disease of the developing retinal vasculature in infants born prematurely and is the leading preventable cause of childhood blindness worldwide. Multiple factors play a significant role in the pathogenesis of
Alisha Gaba, Harijot Singh, Rajwinder Kaur   +2 more
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C-REACTIVE PROTEIN KINETICS IN TERM AND PRETERM BABIES WITH EARLY ONSET SEPSIS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH BLOOD CULTURE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To determine C-reactive protein kinetics in term and preterm babies with early onset sepsis and its association with blood culture. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Erum Saboohi, Farhan Saeed, Rashid Naseem Khan, Muhammad Athar khan, Syed Adnan Ali, Aisha .   +5 more
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Ocular outcomes and comorbidities in preterm infants enrolled for retinopathy of prematurity screening: A cohort study from western India

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
BACKGROUND: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is emerging as an important cause of childhood blindness in middle-income countries such as India. Although blindness can be prevented in most cases with timely screening and treatment, certain ocular ...
Sucheta Kulkarni, Mukti Shah, Kuldeep Dole, Sudhir Taras, Rahul Deshpande, Madan Deshpande   +5 more
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Sex Differences in Behavioral Outcomes Following Temperature Modulation During Induced Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Injury in Rats

Brain Sciences, 2015
Neonatal hypoxia ischemia (HI; reduced oxygen and/or blood flow to the brain) can cause various degrees of tissue damage, as well as subsequent cognitive/behavioral deficits such as motor, learning/memory, and auditory impairments.
Amanda L. Smith, Haley Garbus, Ted S. Rosenkrantz, Roslyn Holly Fitch   +3 more
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"MOODY BLUES": Affect Interpretation of Infant Facial Expressions and Negative Affect in Mothers of Preterm and Term Infants

Psychological Topics, 2013
Preterm birth places infants at increased risk for adverse developmental outcomes, with self- and affect regulation problems among the most important impairments.
Hedwig J.A. van Bakel, Hannah N Hoffenkamp, Anneke Tooten, Ruby A.S. Hall, Merel ter Beek, Esther E Hartman, Ad J.J.M. Vingerhoets   +6 more
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The “Bad Father”: Paternal Role in Biology of Pregnancy and in Birth Outcome

Biology
Pregnancy is generally studied as a biological interaction between a mother and a fetus; however, the father, with his characteristics, lifestyle, genetics, and living environment, is by no means unrelated to the outcome of pregnancy.
Stefano Raffaele Giannubilo, Daniela Marzioni, Giovanni Tossetta, Ramona Montironi, Maria Liberata Meccariello, Andrea Ciavattini   +5 more
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