SARS‐CoV‐2 and human milk: What is the evidence?

KA Lackey, RM Pace, JE Williams, L Bode… - Maternal & child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The novel coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2 has emerged as one of the most compelling and
concerning public health challenges of our time. To address the myriad issues generated by …

Maternal and child undernutrition: global and regional exposures and health consequences

RE Black, LH Allen, ZA Bhutta, LE Caulfield, M De Onis… - The lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Maternal and child undernutrition is highly prevalent in low-income and middle-income
countries, resulting in substantial increases in mortality and overall disease burden. In this …

What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival

ZA Bhutta, T Ahmed, RE Black, S Cousens, K Dewey… - The lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
We reviewed interventions that affect maternal and child undernutrition and nutrition-related
outcomes. These interventions included promotion of breastfeeding; strategies to promote …

Breast-feeding: A commentary by the ESPGHAN Committee on Nutrition

C Agostoni, C Braegger, T Decsi… - Journal of pediatric …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
This medical position article by the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology,
Hepatology, and Nutrition summarises the current status of breast-feeding practice, the …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptual framework for understanding the bidirectional links between food insecurity and HIV/AIDS

SD Weiser, SL Young, CR Cohen, MB Kushel… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Food insecurity, which affects> 1 billion people worldwide, is inextricably linked to the HIV
epidemic. We present a conceptual framework of the multiple pathways through which food …

Stunting is characterized by chronic inflammation in Zimbabwean infants

AJ Prendergast, S Rukobo, B Chasekwa, K Mutasa… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Stunting affects one-third of children in developing countries, but the causes
remain unclear. We hypothesized that enteropathy leads to low-grade inflammation, which …

[HTML][HTML] Mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 infection during exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months of life: an intervention cohort study

HM Coovadia, NC Rollins, RM Bland, K Little… - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Background Exclusive breastfeeding, though better than other forms of infant feeding and
associated with improved child survival, is uncommon. We assessed the HIV-1 transmission …

Exclusive breastfeeding practice during first six months of an infant's life in Bangladesh: a country based cross-sectional study

M Hossain, A Islam, T Kamarul, G Hossain - BMC pediatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Breastfeeding offers incredible health benefits to both child and mother. It is
suggested by World Health Organization that an able mother should practice and maintain …

Mapping exclusive breastfeeding in Africa between 2000 and 2017

NV Bhattacharjee, LE Schaeffer, LB Marczak… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF)—giving infants only breast-milk (and medications, oral
rehydration salts and vitamins as needed) with no additional food or drink for their first six …

Exclusive breastfeeding and its effect on growth of Malawian infants: results from a cross-sectional study

J Kuchenbecker, I Jordan, A Reinbott… - Paediatrics and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: For the optimal nutrition of children under 2 years of age, it is considered
important that they be exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months before being given …