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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Birth mode"”.
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Establishment and development of infant gut microbiota
The nascent gut microbiota at birth is established in concert with numerous developmental parameters. Here, in the INFAMTET study, we chronicled the impact of some factors which are key determinants of the infant gut microbiota, namely; mode of birth, gestational age, and type of feeding. We …
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MODE OF BIRTH AND VAGINAL MICROBIOTA IN REPRODUCTIVE-AGE WOMEN
… of adverse reproductive health outcomes. The birthing process is thought to be a critical event in the initial seeding, or colonization, of the human microbiome, and the transfer of microbiota from mother to baby during delivery is associated with long-term health. We recruited 88 adult women …
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Caesarean section delivery and childhood obesity
Background and aims: Caesarean section (CS) birth, in particular elective/planned CS, has been found to be associated with an increased risk of childhood obesity. Various mechanisms that differ by birth mode, including differences in the vaginal and faecal microflora and stress hormone …
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The oral microbiota of Irish children in health and disease: a longitudinal and cross sectional study
… changes of the neonate as it grows from birth to an older age. This is important as it would give researchers that study the oral health of children a better understanding of the foundation of the oral microbiome. An important addition would also be to explore the influence feeding …
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Methods of breastmilk expression: An evidence review to inform guidelines and research priorities
… of infants, particularly premature, sick and low birth weight infants. Objectives: To evaluate the best available evidence on effects and acceptability of methods of breastmilk expression and inform guidelines and research priorities. Methods: Systematic review using Cochrane methods. Electronic …
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The Gut Mucosal Microbiome of HIV- exposed Uninfected Infants in Africa
… the infant begins in utero and continues after birth. It is affected by several factors: birth mode, age of gestation, feeding mode, maternal health status as well as environmental factors. Aim: To elucidate the microbiomes of HEU infants in Africa, compared to HUU controls Design: …
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Breastfeeding after a caesarean section: Mother-infant health trade-offs
… of mother-infant interactions altered by this birth mode, my research explored the interrelated obstacles to breastfeeding from the mothers’ perspectives as the experiences were unfolding. I apply Trivers’s (1974) parent-offspring conflict model to conceptualise breastfeeding and predict …