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Protocol for the effectiveness evaluation of an antenatal, universally offered, and remotely delivered parenting programme ‘Baby Steps’ on maternal outcomes: a Born in Bradford’s Better Start (BiBBS) study
BackgroundPoor perinatal mental health and maternal sensitivity towards a child in the early years can carry a long-term cost to individuals and to...
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The impact of the baby friendly hospital initiative on healthcare utilization among newborns insured by Medicaid in Delaware
BackgroundThe Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative was created to enhance breastfeeding, although its impact on infant healthcare utilization is...
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Assessing the Contraceptive Attitudes of US-Born and Foreign-Born Black Women Living in the USA: a Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study
BackgroundRacially and ethnically marginalized US women experience unintended pregnancy at twice the rate of White women. Understanding contraceptive...
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Assessing Excess Mortality of Baby Boomers from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Taiwan Omicron-naïve Cohort
BackgroundAsia’s elderly Baby Boomer demographic (born between 1946 and 1964) faced a huge problem during the COVID-19 pandemic due to increased...
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Impact of maternal age and body mass index on the structure and function of the heart in newborns: a Copenhagen Baby Heart Study
BackgroundMaternal obesity and advanced age have been associated with an increased risk of structural congenital heart defects in the offspring....
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Unpacking Breastfeeding Disparities: Baby-Friendly Hospital Designation Associated with Reduced In-Hospital Exclusive Breastfeeding Disparity Attributed to Neighborhood Poverty
ObjectivesTo examine US in-hospital exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and the associations with Baby-Friendly designation and neighborhood...
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Safe sleep, safe caregivers, and co** with crying: a mixed-methods assessment of the safe baby program in Hillsborough County, Florida
AimThe infant mortality rate in Florida is higher than that of the United States, at 6.0 per 1,000 live births. Hillsborough County’s infant...
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Perinatal outcomes among Indian-born mothers in Australia
ObjectiveTo examine the incidence of adverse perinatal outcomes and the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes for Indian-born mothers compared to other...
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Gastrointestinal bleeding due to idiopathic early onset of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in a girl baby 50 min after birth: a rare case
BackgroundThe incidence of early-onset vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB) in at-risk neonates who did not receive vitamin K supplementation varied...
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Cannabis use prevalence among Baby Boomers before and after implementation of recreational retail sales in California
BackgroundAs of 2021, 21 US states and territories allowed recreational cannabis use. Although previous research has identified an overall increase...
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Interatrial Communications: Prevalence and Subtypes in 12,385 Newborns–a Copenhagen Baby Heart Study
The prevalence of interatrial communications in newborns, i.e., patent foramen ovale or atrial septal defect, was previously reported to be between...
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Effect of baby food marketing exposure on infant and young child feeding regimes in Bangkok, Thailand
BackgroundBaby food marketing undermines breastfeeding by influencing women’s attitudes and decision-making favourably toward commercial baby food....
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Stakeholders’ views of the Baby Friendly Initiative implementation and impact: a mixed methods study
BackgroundThe Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) was launched in 1991 as an intervention to support healthy infant feeding practices, but its...
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US-Born Black Women and Black Immigrant Women: an Exploration of Disparities in Health Care and Sociodemographic Factors Related to Low Birth Weight
PurposeThis study explores whether nativity differences in health care and sociodemographic factors help to account for nativity differences in low...
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COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy: views and vaccination uptake rates in pregnancy, a mixed methods analysis from SAIL and the Born-In-Wales Birth Cohort
BackgroundVaccine hesitancy amongst pregnant women has been found to be a concern during past epidemics. This study aimed to (1) estimate COVID-19...
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Health-related quality of life at age 10 years in children born extremely preterm
ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between prenatal maternal health and socioeconomic status (SES) and health-related quality of life (QoL) among...
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Digital marketing of commercial breastmilk substitutes and baby foods: strategies, and recommendations for its regulation in Mexico
BackgroundParents are exposed to breastmilk substitutes and baby foods marketing on the internet and social media, which hinders adequate...
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Longitudinal growth of children born with gastroschisis or omphalocele
Normal childhood growth is an indicator of good health, but data addressing the growth of children born with abdominal wall defects (AWDs) are...
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Improving breastfeeding support through the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital and Community Initiatives: a sco** review
BackgroundImproved breastfeeding practices have the potential to save the lives of over 823,000 children under 5 years old globally every year. The...
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Mediating role of birth at a baby-friendly hospital in the association between parental socioeconomic status and infant exclusive breastfeeding at six months old
BackgroundCurrent evidence suggests that the exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rate at six months postpartum in China falls considerably below the...
