Monthly Archives: August 2021

Research challenges and considerations in investigating rare exposures using breast hypoplasia as an example

Posted on August 23, 2021 by oliviaschaff

International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) assist breastfeeding women to overcome a variety of common breastfeeding problems, including sore nipples, latch problems, milk supply concerns, and inflammatory breast conditions (Amir, 2014). In addition, it is important for IBCLCs to be … Continue reading →

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Face mask versus nasal prong or nasopharyngeal tube for neonatal resuscitation in the delivery room: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Posted on August 23, 2021 by oliviaschaff

The current neonatal resuscitation guidelines recommend positive pressure ventilation via face mask or nasal prongs at birth. Using a nasal interface may have the potential to improve outcomes for newborn infants. Study is to determine whether nasal prong/nasopharyngeal tube versus … Continue reading →

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Heart rate during the first 24 hours in term-born infants

Posted on August 23, 2021 by oliviaschaff

Heart rate (HR) is an important clinical parameter in newborn infants, but normal ranges are poorly defined. Our aim was to establish normal reference ranges and individual variations in HR as obtained by auscultation in healthy term-born infants during the … Continue reading →

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Influence of homogenization in the physicochemical quality of human milk and fat retention in gastric tubes

Posted on August 16, 2021 by oliviaschaff

The retention of human milk nutrients in gastric tubes used to feed premature infants is a challenge to be overcome. Research aims: The influence of different levels and times of homogenization on reducing fat retention of human milk in probes … Continue reading →

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Human milk antibodies against SARS-CoV-2: a longitudinal follow-up study

Posted on August 16, 2021 by oliviaschaff

Human milk contains antibodies against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) following Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). These antibodies may serve as protection against COVID-19 in infants. However, the evolution of these human milk antibodies over time is unclear Purpose … Continue reading →

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