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Technological Solutions and Main Indices for the Assessment of Newborns’ Nutritive Sucking: A Review

open access: yesSensors, 2014
Nutritive Sucking (NS) is a highly organized process that is essential for infants’ feeding during the first six months of their life. It requires the complex coordination of sucking, swallowing and breathing. The infant’s inability to perform a safe and
Eleonora Tamilia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influences of human contact following milk-feeding on nonnutritive oral behavior and rest of individual and pair-housed dairy calves during weaning

open access: yesJDS Communications, 2023
Dairy calves are active around the time of milk-feeding and often perform nonnutritive oral behaviors, particularly during weaning. This study evaluated the interactive effects of social housing and human contact following feeding, including scratching ...
S.B. Doyle, E.K. Miller-Cushon
doaj   +1 more source

Stress - its effects on health and behavior: a guide for practitioners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
KEY POINTS Stress may affect the physical, mental, and social health of an animal. The effect of stressors is individual to the animal concerned and results from the appraisal of the stressor by the animal.
Karagiannis, Christos   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Parafunctional oral habits and its relationship with family structure in a mexican preschoolers group, 2013.

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research, 2014
Introduction. Habit is any act acquired through experience and performed regularly and unconsciously. Parafunctional habits are resulting from the perversion of a normal function, acquired by repeated practice of an act that is not functional or ...
José Murrieta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Slice Stretching Effects for Maximal Slicing of a Schwarzschild Black Hole

open access: yes, 2004
Slice stretching effects such as slice sucking and slice wrapping arise when foliating the extended Schwarzschild spacetime with maximal slices. For arbitrary spatial coordinates these effects can be quantified in the context of boundary conditions where
Bernd Reimann   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of host plant species and whitefly species on feeding behavior of Bemisia tabaci [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Whiteflies of the Bemisia tabaci species complex are economically important pests of cassava. In Africa, they cause greatest damage through vectoring viruses responsible for cassava mosaic disease and cassava brown streak disease. Several cryptic species
Legg, James P.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Behavior of Water Sucked by Sonic Air Jet.

open access: yesJournal of the Visualization Society of Japan, 1996
When sonic air jet from a nozzle over water surface is exhausted toward perpendicular direction, water is sucked toward the jet and atomized. In the present study this flow state was visualized by a high-speed video camera. As the results it was clarified that sucked water flow is classified into four states depending on the distance between the nozzle
Hiroaki MOCHIZUKI   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mothers say "baby" and their newborns do not choose to listen: a behavioral preference study to compare with ERP results

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
Previously published results from neonatal brain evoked response potential (ERP) experiments revealed different brain responses to the single word baby depending on whether it was recorded by the mother or an unfamiliar female.
Christine M Moon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the effect of two methods of sucking on pacifier and mother's finger on oral feeding behavior in preterm infants: a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Oral feeding problems will cause long-term hospitalization of the infant and increase the cost of hospitalization. This study aimed to compare the effect of two methods of sucking on pacifier and mother's finger on oral feeding behavior in ...
Fatemeh Shaki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Olfaction scaffolds the developing human from neonate to adolescent and beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The impact of the olfactory sense is regularly apparent across development. The foetus is bathed in amniotic fluid that conveys the mother’s chemical ecology.
Durand, Karine   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

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