Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014 OBJECTIVES: Previous work suggests an association between air pollution exposure and adverse pregnancy outcomes, even at relatively low concentrations.
Kimberly Hannam +4 more
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The reasons why women with small for gestational age babies stop breastfeeding : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Master of Arts in Midwifery at Massey University [PDF]
, 2000 There has been a multitude of research literature on breastfeeding benefits, incidence and duration of breastfeeding, characteristics of women who breastfeed and formula feed, and variables associated with breastfeeding initiation and success in the ...
Hutchings, Sarah Louise
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Spectrum Generating Algebras for the free motion in $S^3$
, 2010 We construct the spectrum generating algebra (SGA) for a free particle in the three dimensional sphere $S^3$ for both, classical and quantum descriptions.
Dirac P. A. M. +11 more
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Associative memory scheme for genetic algorithms in dynamic environments [PDF]
, 2006 Copyright @ Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2006.In recent years dynamic optimization problems have attracted a growing interest from the community of genetic algorithms with several approaches developed to address these problems, of which the memory ...
A. Karaman +3 more
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Prevalence of small for gestational age infants in 21 cities in China, 2014–2019
Scientific Reports, 2021 Infants who are small for gestational age (SGA) are at increased risk of neonatal and infant death, non-communicable diseases and growth retardation. However, the epidemiological characteristics of SGA remain unclear.
Hui He +8 more
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Eating As Treatment (EAT): A Stepped-Wedge, Randomized Controlled Trial of a Health Behavior Change Intervention Provided by Dietitians to Improve Nutrition in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy (TROG 12.03) [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: Malnutrition in head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment is common and associated with poorer morbidity and mortality outcomes. This trial aimed to improve nutritional status during radiation therapy (RT) using a novel method of training dietitians ...
Baker, Amanda L. +11 more
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Protective role of maternal p.Val158Met catechol-omethyltransferase polymorphism against early-onset preeclampsia and its complications [PDF]
Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2016 Background: Up until now there have been contradictory data about the association between p.Val158Met catecholO-methyltransferase (COMT) polymorphism and risk of preeclampsia (PE).
Krnjeta Tijana +7 more
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Biology of Sex Differences, 2020 Background Asymmetric fetal growth and male sex are both associated with adverse neonatal outcome. However, less is known about the influence of asymmetric growth and fetal sex within SGA neonates, a group of infants already at increased risk for adverse
Eva R. van der Vlugt +10 more
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Inverse problem of a buried metallic object [PDF]
[[abstract]]In this paper we address an inverse scattering problem whose aim is to discuss the CPU time for recovering a perfectly conducting cylindrical object buried in a half-space.
Chien, Wei
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Pregnancy outcomes among daycare employees in Finland
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2010 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate whether working as a daycare employee increases the risk of perinatal death, pre-term birth, low birth weight, smallness for gestational age, or congenital malformations.
Anita Riipinen +4 more
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