Breastfeeding-related neck pain: prevalence and correlates among Nigerian lactating mothers.
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac050
Abstract: BACKGROUND Breastfeeding (BF) is a physically demanding task and is predominantly performed in a head-down position as the mother attempts to maintain eye contact with the infant. There are possibilities of BF-related neck pain (BFRNP)… read more here.
Keywords: nigerian lactating; neck pain; prevalence; related neck ... See more keywords
Prevalence of anaemia and its associated factors among lactating mothers in eastern Sudan: a cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trac037
Abstract: BACKGROUND Lactating mothers are susceptible to anaemia. Little published data are available on lactational anaemia in Africa, including Sudan. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of and associated factors for anaemia among lactating… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; associated factors; among lactating; anaemia ... See more keywords
Effective breastfeeding technique and associated factors among lactating mothers in Gidan District, North-East, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059518
Abstract: Objective To assess effective breastfeeding technique (EBT) and associated factors among lactating mothers in Gidan District, North-East Ethiopia. Design A community-based cross-sectional study. Setting Gidan District, North-East Ethiopia. Participants A total of 786 lactating mothers… read more here.
Keywords: north east; breastfeeding technique; lactating mothers; district north ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal patterns of anemia among lactating mothers in Ethiopia using data from Ethiopian Demographic and Health Surveys (2005, 2011 and 2016)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237147
Abstract: Introduction Maternal anemia is a worldwide public health problem especially in developing countries including Ethiopia. The burden of anemia among lactating mothers in Ethiopia was higher than those who were neither pregnant nor breastfeeding. To… read more here.
Keywords: mothers ethiopia; anemia among; spatiotemporal patterns; among lactating ... See more keywords
Dietary diversity, nutritional status and associated factors among lactating mothers visiting government health facilities at Dessie town, Amhara region, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263957
Abstract: Background Maternal undernutrition is one of the most common causes of maternal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Severe undernutrition among mothers leads to reduced lactation performance which further contributes to an increased risk of… read more here.
Keywords: lactating mothers; health; nutritional status; dietary diversity ... See more keywords
Individual and community-level determinants of underweight among lactating mothers in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267821
Abstract: Background Determining the nutritional status of lactating women is important because underweight lactating mothers will have low energy levels and reduced cognitive abilities, which will affect the inadequate care of their young children. Thus, malnutrition… read more here.
Keywords: among lactating; level; community; determinants underweight ... See more keywords
Undernutrition and associated factors among internally displaced lactating mothers in Sekota camps, northern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1108233
Abstract: Background Undernutrition is the term used to describe when a person consumes insufficient amounts of nutrients and energy to meet their needs for maintaining health. Despite substantial progress, undernutrition remains a serious public health concern… read more here.
Keywords: undernutrition; displaced lactating; internally displaced; among internally ... See more keywords
Fact-based nutrition for infants and lactating mothers—The NUTRISHIELD study
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1130179
Abstract: Background Human milk (HM) is the ideal source of nutrients for infants. Its composition is highly variable according to the infant's needs. When not enough own mother's milk (OMM) is available, the administration of pasteurized… read more here.
Keywords: mother; composition; exclusively receiving; milk ... See more keywords
Carotenoids and Vitamin A in Breastmilk of Hong Kong Lactating Mothers and Their Relationships with Maternal Diet
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14102031
Abstract: Carotenoids and vitamin A are nutrients crucial to infants’ development. To date, there is limited data on their availability in breastmilk and the associated dietary factors, especially in Hong Kong, where people follow a westernized… read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; kong lactating; carotenoids vitamin; lactating mothers ... See more keywords
The Role of Protein Intake on the Total Milk Protein in Lead-Exposed Lactating Mothers
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15112584
Abstract: Protein is an essential macronutrient for the growth and development of infants. Protein levels in lactating mothers are dynamic and influenced by various factors, particularly the environment and maternal characteristics. Therefore, this study aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: lactating mothers; milk protein; total milk; protein intake ... See more keywords
The Effects of Iodine Fortified Milk on the Iodine Status of Lactating Mothers and Infants in an Area with a Successful Salt Iodization Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.3390/nu9020180
Abstract: Iodine deficiency during the first two years of life may cause irreversible brain damage and mental retardation. The aim of the present study was to investigate, for the first time, the effect of iodine fortified… read more here.
Keywords: milk; fortified milk; iodine fortified; lactating mothers ... See more keywords