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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"maternal factors"”.
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Maternal factors affecting reported infant sleep outcome
… to sleep. Studies have shown that a number of maternal psychosocial factors have been linked to differences in infant sleep outcome. The primary aim of this study was to examine the relative contribution of maternal psychosocial factors including depression and anxiety symptoms, perceived past …
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Exploring Maternal Factors Linked to Weight Status in Salvadorian Infants
… by preschool age, it is prudent to examine maternal factors potentially linked to weight status during an infant’s first year of life. The literature on risk factors of child obesity has focused primarily on children of Mexican descent, and little research exists for other Latino …
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Maternal Factors and Birth Delivery Impact on Severe Early Childhood Caries
… Early Childhood Caries (SECC) rates based on maternal illness during pregnancy, pregnancy term (preterm vs. full term), and delivery method (cesarean section vs. vaginal delivery). The study aims to identify potential birth-related risk factors contributing to SECC in pediatric patients. …
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Genetic and Maternal Factors Underlying Early Milk Production and Their Influence on Calf Health
… milk produced by dams is affected by various factors (i.e. breed, age, parity, environment, nutrition, management). The impact of these factors on the quality of milk then have subsequent effects on calf health and development. Producers are responsible for following guidelines in order to …
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Maternal factors in the disordered eating of adolescent girls: Proposing and evaluating a new model
… with increased risk of eating disorders. Maternal influences such as maternal disordered eating, childhood feeding practices, and the mother-teen relationship quality have been implicated as risk factors for disordered eating in adolescent girls, but few studies have examined the interplay …
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Association of maternal factors and iron deficiency anaemia in pregnant women attending antenatal care at Chongwe rural health centre in Chongwe district.
… Organisation. A lack of data on iron status and maternal factors associated with iron deficiency anaemia make it difficult to manage specific patients and prevent adverse outcomes. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence and maternal factors associated with IDA in women attending …
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Association of maternal factors and iron deficiency anaemia in pregnant women attending antenatal care at Chongwe rural health centre in Chongwe district.
… Organisation. A lack of data on iron status and maternal factors associated with iron deficiency anaemia make it difficult to manage specific patients and prevent adverse outcomes. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence and maternal factors associated with IDA in women attending …
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Association of Basic Maternal Factors and Maternal Autonomy with Malnourishment among Children 6-36 Months Old in an Urban Slum in Bangalore, India
Pages ii-iv are incorreclty numbered as pages iii-v.
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The role of transcription factors in somatic cell nuclear reprogramming by eggs and oocytes
… by overexpression of combinatorial Yamanaka factors (iPS, Takahashi et al., 2006). Although both approaches aim to derive cells with highest plasticity, the mechanisms and differences between these procedures are not yet clear. In my thesis, I used quantitative polymerase chain reaction …
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Low birthweight discrimination using maternal variables.
Many studies have reported factors, such as maternal weight, weight gain during pregnancy, smoking habit, which are associated with birthweight. Hytten and Paintin (1963), Duffus et al (1971), Pirani, Campbell and MacGillivray (1973) have shown a relationship between plasma volume expansion in …
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The Maternal Force Awakens Emerging Fear Reactivity and Regulation: Preliminary Results from the Baby JEDI Study
… in order to identify at-risk children early on. Maternal factors, such as parenting behaviors and personality, are associated with both fear reactivity and regulation, but results have been mixed, possibly due to a trait-based approach to assessing maternal personality. The goal of my …
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Maternal programming of piglet microbiomes
Understanding how maternal factors in early life influence piglet microbiomes is key to unlocking the potential for manipulation of these factors to positively influence pig health and production without the need to resort to individualized interventions such as dietary antimicrobials later in …
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Determinants of maternal use of oral rehydration solution (ORS) and visit to a medical facility for diarrhea among under-five children in Nigeria: a secondary analysis of 2013 Nigerian demographic and health survey
… This study examines the influence of various maternal factors on the use of ORS and visiting medical facilities during under-five diarrhea episodes. Methods: Data from the 2013 Nigeria Demographic Health Survey was used for the study, specifically data from the women’s questionnaire. The study …
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Maternal pheromone in the rat
… investigate an initial failure to replicate the maternal pheromone effect in the rat. It examined:1. Apparatus parameters (airflow rate)2. Pup factors (age, pre-test maternal deprivation, early experience)3. Maternal factors (diet, strains; PVG/C, Wistar, Sprague-Dawley)Publications on the …
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Parental Attachment And Sexual Risk Behavior Among Adolescents
… partners in the past year. The study finds that maternal and paternal variables were significant in the prediction of having sex, having multiple partners, and number of partners in the last year. The number of hours spent weekly with family and number of hours of weekly maternal monitoring were …
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The Effects of Maternal Characteristics on Adolescent Emotion Regulation
… adolescence. Much research has demonstrated that maternal factors play a role in childhood emotion regulation; however, little research has looked at how these factors might predict emotion regulation during adolescence. Therefore, my thesis study assessed how maternal personality, parenting …
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Developmental outcome in preschoolers: Interrelations among maternal depression, perceived social support, and child's age of entry into Head Start
… Start Program moderated the relationship between maternal depressive symptomology and child cognitive and social outcome. In addition, the mediating role of maternal social support was examined. The study sample included 43 low-income mothers and their pre-school aged children who were enrolled in …
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Mental health in Middle Eastern refugees resettled in the Western countries
… distress in refugee families was indicated with maternal factors in particular being associated with child outcomes. Parental mental health and family factors were identified as risk and protective factors. Child outcomes are impacted by various complex pathways of parental and family factors …
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Documenting and explaining birthweight trends in the United States, 1989-2007
… by shortened gestational age but common maternal socio-demographic, health and behavioral, and health care and medical intervention factors cannot fully explain the birthweight trend. Regression decomposition concludes that both the trends in maternal factors and the changes in the …
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Effects of maternal social factors on infant feeding practices among HIV positive mothers in Kasama Northern Province
… study was undertaken to determine the social factors that influence infant feeding practices among HIV positive women in Kasama, Northern Province.This was a cross-sectional study and was descriptive in nature. The study was conducted in Northern Province, Kasama District at 2 clinics- the …
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