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Experiences of young Australian mothers with infant feeding
BackgroundDespite the overwhelming evidence of health and other benefits of breastfeeding and recommendations to breastfeed by peak health bodies,...
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Retrograde ureteral sheathed forceps technique to retrieve a proximally migrated stent in a young infant
Ureteral stents are commonly externalised retrogradely by cystoscopy and exchanged under imaging guidance. When a ureteral stent has migrated...
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Infant and young child feeding practice among mothers-child pair in irrigated and non-irrigated areas of Dangila district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020: a community based comparative cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe issue of Infant and Young Child Feeding practices was widespread; it was estimated that infants were not exclusively breastfed in the...
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Congenital syphilis as the cause of multiple bone fractures in a young infant case report
BackgroundThe differential diagnosis of multiple unexplained bone fractures in a young infant usually includes child abuse or bone disease such as...
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Infant and Young Child Feeding practices up to 23 months in Namuno District, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique
BackgroundInadequate breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices are key determinants of child malnutrition and impact one-third of the...
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Baby-friendly workplace initiatives in child feeding practice as predictors of infant and young child anthropometric indices in public health facilities of Southern Ethiopia
BackgroundBaby-friendly workplace is an effective evidence based initiative developed by the World Health Organization to protect and support...
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Infant and young child feeding practices and the factors that influence them: a qualitative study
BackgroundEarly child feeding is important for healthy growth and forming positive eating behaviors.
MethodsThis qualitative study sought to...
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Do improvements in infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices endure the test of time?
BackgroundReducing malnutrition is a key priority for governments in low- and middle-income countries given its lasting effects on child development,...
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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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A Hospital-Based Infant Safe Sleep Intervention and Safe Sleep Practices Among Young Women: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
IntroductionThe rates of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) are still high in the U.S. The longitudinal effects of SUID preventive education on...
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Early infant prefrontal gray matter volume is associated with concurrent and future infant emotionality
High levels of infant negative emotionality (NE) are associated with emotional and behavioral problems later in childhood. Identifying neural markers...
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Infant and young child feeding practices are associated with childhood anaemia and stunting in sub-Saharan Africa
BackgroundThe co-occurrence of anaemia and stunting (CAS) presents acute development and morbidity challenges to children particularly in sub-Saharan...
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Associations between infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practice and attitudes toward intimate partner violence (IPV) in Timor-Leste
BackgroundBoth the proportions of malnutrition among children and women’s justifying partner’s intimate partner violence (IPV) are high in...
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Infant feeding practices and parental perceptions during the 2022 United States infant formula shortage crisis
BackgroundIn May of 2022, parents living in the United States experienced a dramatic infant formula shortage caused by supply chain issues and the...
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Effect of exclusive breastfeeding and other infant and young child feeding practices on childhood morbidity outcomes: associations for infants 0–6 months in 5 South Asian countries using Demographic and Health Survey data
BackgroundDespite growing evidence of the impacts of exclusively breastfeeding infants during the first 6 months of life on preventing childhood...
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How is parental education associated with infant and young child feeding in Bangladesh? a systematic literature review
BackgroundEducation is expected to bring about positive behavioral changes which could lead to improved health behaviors. Parental education is a...
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Infant colic, young children’s temperament and sleep in a population based longitudinal cohort study
BackgroundColic and sleep problems are common among infants, constitute challenges and distress for parents, and are often reasons for seeking help...
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Effect of maternal vaccination on infant morbidity in Bangladesh
BackgroundRisk factors of infant mortality in Africa and south Asian countries have been broadly discussed. However, infant morbidity is largely...
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Qualitative assessment of infant sleep practices and other risk factors of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) among mothers in Lusaka, Zambia
BackgroundThere is very little information on the beliefs and perceptions of mothers about SIDS and its related risk factors in Africa. To better...
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Infant mortality in Italy: large geographic and ethnic inequalities
BackgroundNeonatal and infant mortality rates are among the most significant indicators for assessing a country's healthcare and social development.
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