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Challenges of maternity continuum of care within the primary health care in northwest Ethiopia: interpretive description using a socio-ecological model

Front Public Health. 2024 Dec 11;12:1401988. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1401988. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The maternity continuum of care plays a vital role in improving maternal and …

Determination of eight phthalate metabolites in urine of pregnant women and evaluation of neonatal birth outcomes based on solid-phase extraction-high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Se Pu. 2025 Jan;43(1):60-67. doi: 10.3724/SP.J.1123.2023.12032. ABSTRACT Phthalates (PAEs) are endocrine-disrupting chemicals that are widely present in everyday life and enter the human body through …

Analyzing Patterns of Skeletal Indicators of Developmental Stress Through the Double Lens of Ontogeny and the Life Course Approach in a Contemporary Reference Sample

Am J Biol Anthropol. 2025 Jan;186(1):e25052. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.25052. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Skeletal indicators of developmental stress are commonly used to assess health, disease, and patterns of …

Individual- and community-level factors associated with early initiation of breastfeeding in Mozambique: evidence from the 2022-2023 Demographic and Health Survey

Int Breastfeed J. 2024 Dec 25;19(1):81. doi: 10.1186/s13006-024-00691-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Early initiation of breastfeeding is defined as giving breast milk to the newborn within one …

Maternal Lactobacillus johnsonii supplementation attenuates hyperoxia-induced lung injury in neonatal mice through microbiota regulation

Pediatr Neonatol. 2024 Dec 17:S1875-9572(24)00205-5. doi: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2024.09.005. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Supplemental oxygen impairs lung development in premature infants with respiratory distress. This …

Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Agents in Prevention of Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled rials

BMJ Open Ophthalmol. 2024 Dec 25;9(1):e001910. doi: 10.1136/bmjophth-2024-001910. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of preventable childhood blindness in preterm infants …

Self-maintenance of zonal hepatocytes during adult homeostasis and their complex plasticity upon distinct liver injuries

Cell Rep. 2024 Dec 24;44(1):115093. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.115093. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Hepatocytes are organized into distinct zonal subsets across the liver lobule, yet their …