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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Infant anthropometry"”.
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Association between infant feeding practices and infant growth by maternal HIV and antiretroviral therapy status: A prospective study in Cape Town, South Africa
Background Infants who are HIV-Exposed Uninfected (HEU) may experience adverse growth outcomes compared to those who are HIV Unexposed Uninfected (HUU). Breastfeeding (BF) provides infants with the necessary nutrients to grow optimally irrespective of maternal HIV status. The initiation and …
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Growth, infectious morbidity, and neurodevelopment of HIV-exposed and HIV-unexposed infants in the context of lifelong maternal antiretroviral therapy and breastfeeding: a prospective cohort study
… pregnancy and postpartum with their breastfed infants, through 12 months with ~3-monthly study visits. Study staff administered questionnaires addressing maternal and child health, infant feeding, psycho-social and behavioural factors; and measured maternal-infant anthropometry [expressed as …
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The Timing and Composition of Gestational Weight Gain and the Impact on Neonatal Anthropometry
… physical activity (PA) have been shown to impact infant birth weight. In the UK, antenatal care tends to be based on pre-pregnancy BMI and women are not weighed routinely during pregnancy nor are there guidelines for GWG. However, it is widely acknowledged that maternal obesity and GWG in excess …