Browsing by Subject "Breastfeeding"

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    • Breast milk production and emotional state in mothers of very low birth weight infants 
      Wormald, Francisca; Tapia, José L.; Domínguez, Angélica; Cánepa, Paula; Miranda, Ángela; Torres, Gabriela; Rodríguez, Diana; Acha, Leila; Fonseca, Rossana; Ovalle, Natalia; Anchorena, M. Luisa; Danner, Max (Soc Argentina Pediatría, 2021)
      Introduction. There is little evidence regarding the influence of emotional variables on breastfeeding among mothers of very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs). The objective of this study was to measure breast milk ...
    • Breastfeeding reduces immune activation in primary respiratory syncytial virus infection 
      Roine, Irmeli; Fernandez, J. Alonso; Vásquez, Alicia; Cáneo, Marianella (2005)
      In epidemiological studies of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease, breast milk has proven to be beneficial. However, a host mechanism that is associated with both disease severity and that is capable of being modulated ...
    • Breastfeeding, complementary feeding, physical activity, screen use, and hours of sleep in children under ... 
      Bustos Arriagada, Edson; Etchegaray Armijo, Karina; Liberona Ortiz, Angelo; Duarte Silva, Lissette (MDPI, 2022)
      Infants and children are a risk group in terms of developing healthy habits, an important aspect if we consider that many of them were born during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our objective was to evaluate compliance with lifestyle ...
    • Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a fundamental fatty acid for the brain: new dietary sources 
      Echeverría González, Francisca; Valenzuela Báez, Rodrigo; Hernández Rodas, María Catalina; Valenzuela Bonomo, Carlos (Elsevier, 2017)
      Docosahexaenoic acid (C22: 6n-3, DHA) is a long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid of marine origin fundamental for the formation and function of the nervous system, particularly the brain and the retina of humans. It has ...
    • Factores asociados a la lactancia materna exclusiva 
      Niño Moya, Rosa; Silva Escobar, Gioconda; Atalah Samur, Eduardo (2012)
      Introduction: Limited information is available regarding factors contributing to exclusive breastfeeding until the sixth month. This information is needed to design appropriate policy interventions. Methods: A survey about ...
    • Factores que influyen en la disminución de lactancia materna exclusiva hasta los 6 meses de vida: revisión ... 
      Valenzuela Galleguillos, Salomé; Vásquez Pinto, Estefany; Gálvez Ortega, Pablo Francisco (2016)
      Esta revisión bibliográfica analiza críticamente la literatura relacionada con la práctica de la lactancia materna exclusiva (LME) y los factores que influencian su falta de adherencia. Objetivo: identificar factores que ...
    • Growth patterns of breastfed infants in seven countries 
      Victora, C. G.; De Onis, M.; Garza, C.; Cole, T.; Frongillo, E. A.; Cameron, N.; Shekar, M.; Yip, R.; Bhatnagar, S.; Burger, H.; Delgado, H. L.; Dada, O. A.; Gross, B.; Hofvander, Y.; Lavin, P. A.; Guang-Hua, Tang; Morris, S. S. (Taylor and Francis A.S., 2000)
      An international effort is underway to develop a new international growth reference for assessing the growth of young children, especially breastfed infants who appear to falter relative to the currently recommended National ...
    • Impact of Maternal Obesity on the Metabolism and Bioavailability of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids during ... 
      Álvarez, Daniela; Muñoz, Yasna; Ortiz, Macarena; Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Chouinard Watkins, Raphael; Valenzuela, Rodrigo (MDPI, 2021)
      Prenatal and postnatal development are closely related to healthy maternal conditions that allow for the provision of all nutritional requirements to the offspring. In this regard, an appropriate supply of fatty acids (FA), ...
    • Maternal smoking effects on infant growth 
      Berlanga, María del Rocio; Salazar Rodríguez, Gabriela; Garcia, Carola; Hernandez, Jimmy (2002)
      The influence of maternal smoking the nutrient content of breastmilk and impact on infant longitudinal growth rate is unknown. From birth, 23 smoking (S), (7.1 ± 4.4 cigarettes/day) and 23 non-smoking (NS) mother-infant ...
    • Risk factors for x-ray pneumonia in the first year of life and its relation to wheezing: A longitudinal ... 
      Castro-Rodriguez, J. A.; Mallol, J.; Rodriguez, J.; Auger, F.; Andrade, R. J. (Ediciones Doyma, S.L., 2008)
      Background: Although thousands of infants under the age of 12 months die each year from pneumonia in Latin America, little is known regarding the true occurrence of pneumonia, wheezing and other related respiratory illnesses ...