Barriers to breastfeeding in disasters in the context of Iran

M MirMohamadaliIe, RK Jazani… - … and disaster medicine, 2019 - cambridge.org
IntroductionNatural disasters have many effects on vulnerable groups, especially infants and
children. Protecting breastfeeding in disasters is important, because artificial feeding puts a …

Parents' experiences of infant and young child feeding during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland

EJ O'Sullivan, A Kennedy - Public Health Nutrition, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: The WHO has urged member states to develop preparedness plans for infant and
young child feeding (IYCF) during emergencies. Ireland has no such plan. We aimed to …

Diversity of Rotavirus Strains Circulating in Botswana before and after introduction of the Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccine

M Mokomane, MD Esona, MD Bowen, JE Tate… - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Globally, rotavirus is the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in
children aged< 5 years. Botswana introduced the monovalent rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix) in …

[HTML][HTML] Poisonous milk and sinful mothers: the changing meaning of breastfeeding in the wake of the HIV epidemic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

AT Koricho, KM Moland, A Blystad - International breastfeeding journal, 2010 - Springer
Background Breastfeeding remains normative and vital for child survival in the developing
world. However, knowledge of the risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the increased risk of illness in malnourished children: a global meta-analysis and propensity score matching approach

MA Ijaiya, S Anjorin, OA Uthman - Global Health Research and Policy, 2024 - Springer
Background Childhood morbidity and mortality continue to be major public health
challenges. Malnutrition increases the risk of morbidity and mortality from illnesses such as …

Breastfeeding in HIV exposed infants significantly improves child health: a prospective study

G Kindra, A Coutsoudis, F Esposito… - Maternal and child health …, 2012 - Springer
Breastfeeding has been shown to benefit both maternal and child immune status. The
impact of exclusive breastfeeding in the presence of HIV infection on maternal and child …

Twenty years of Prevention of Mother to Child HIV Transmission: research to implementation at a national referral hospital in Uganda

E Namara-Lugolobi, Z Namukwaya, M Owor… - African health …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Over 90% of new paediatric HIV infections are acquired through mother to child
transmission. Prevention of mother to child HIV transmission (PMTCT) research in sub …

Are fathers a good substitute for mothers? Paternal care and growth rates in Shodagor children

KE Starkweather, MH Keith, SP Prall… - Developmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biparental care is a hallmark of human social organization, though paternal investment
varies between and within societies. The facultative nature of paternal care in humans …

'We make a mistake with shoes [that's no problem] but… not with baby milk': Facilitators of good and poor practice in distribution of infant formula in the 2014–2016 …

KD Gribble, AEL Palmquist - Maternal & Child Nutrition, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies Operational Guidance (OG‐
IFE) gives direction on providing aid to meet infants' and young children's feeding needs in …

Infections in HIV-exposed uninfected children with focus on sub-Saharan Africa

MF Cotton, A Slogrove, H Rabie - The Pediatric infectious disease …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
With more pregnant women accessing cART earlier and with higher CD4 counts and also
integration of TB and HIV services, maternal health in HIV-infected women should continue …