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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
core   +1 more source

The role of the nursing staff in promoting the development of preterm infants through their contribution to motherinfant interaction

open access: yesCurationis, 1990
Preterm birth constitutes a potential risk factor for infant development. There is evidence that parental sensitivity and responsivity can compensate for biological risk.
Kate Grieve
doaj   +1 more source

Mother's Emotional and Posttraumatic Reactions after a Preterm Birth: The Mother-Infant Interaction Is at Stake 12 Months after Birth. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
OBJECTIVES:Very preterm infants are known to be at risk of developmental disabilities and behavioural disorders. This condition is supposed to alter mother-infant interactions.
Anne-Cécile Petit   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

New architectural design of delivery room reduces morbidity in preterm neonates: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: A multidisciplinary committee composed of a panel of experts, including a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Institute of Architects, has suggested that the delivery room (DR) and the neonatal intensive care units (NICU)
Aleandri, Vincenzo   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Immunization of preterm infants [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2015
Vaccinations of premature infants are often delayed despite being at an increased risk of contracting vaccine preventable diseases. This article reviews the current knowledge on the immune response to widely used vaccines, on the protection derived from routine immunization and on vaccine safety and tolerability in a population of preterm infants ...
Arnaud, Gagneur   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Microbiome and Metabolome of Preterm Infant Stool Are Personalized and Not Driven by Health Outcomes, Including Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Late-Onset Sepsis

open access: yesmSphere, 2018
The assembly and development of the gut microbiome in infants have important consequences for immediate and long-term health. Preterm infants represent an abnormal case for bacterial colonization because of early exposure to bacteria and frequent use of ...
Stephen Wandro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding the preterm infant

open access: yesBMJ, 2004
Providing appropriate nutrition for growth and development is a cornerstone of the care of preterm infants. Early postnatal nutrition during this critical period of brain growth may have a substantial impact on clinically important outcomes, including long term neurodevelopment.
McGuire, William   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Vulnerable mothers’ experience of feeding their preterm infant in neonatal care

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: Worldwide, preterm birth is a rising threat to maternal and child health. The universal challenges of being the mother of a preterm infant, combined with context-specific challenges such as poverty and poor linguistic and cultural ...
Elanie A. van Schalkwyk, Berna Gerber
doaj   +1 more source

Three dimensional optical imaging of blood volume and oxygenation in the neonatal brain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Optical methods provide a means of monitoring cerebral oxygenation in newborn infants at risk of brain injury. A 32-channel optical imaging system has been developed with the aim of reconstructing three-dimensional images of regional blood volume and ...
Arridge, SR   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic review and network meta-analysis with individual participant data on cord management at preterm birth (iCOMP): study protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction Timing of cord clamping and other cord management strategies may improve outcomes at preterm birth. However, it is unclear whether benefits apply to all preterm subgroups.
Andersson, Ola   +25 more
core   +3 more sources

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