育儿 一周一更 In the Evidence Based Birth® podcast, we cover the research evidence on hot topics about pregnancy and childbirth! Our mission is to help birth workers build the evidence based knowledge, skills, and power they need to protect families' ability to give birth with empowerment....
Supplementing with vitamin K has been associated with reduced inflammation. In a study, the vitamin was shown to influence the biomarkers thatcontrol inflammation. Though the conditions in which vitamin K influences biomarkers are not apparent, the study assumes that vitamin K decreases the expression ...
In 2-step strategies, the screening test was measurement of fasting plasma glucose level, a 50-g oral glucose challenge test (OGCT), a risk factor–based tool, or glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) concentration. For benefits of screening and treatment, comparisons were against no screening or ...
In 2008, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended interventions during pregnancy and after birth to promote and support breastfeeding (B recommendation).17 The recommendation was based on 2 separate systematic reviews: a 2007 review on the relationship between breastfeeding and infant...
tetanus, administration of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, diseases covered by Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus (DPT) vaccine, age of Oral Polio-Virus (OPV) vaccine, and age of measles vaccine, whereas they lacked knowledge regarding dose and supplementation of vitamin A in Children [...
The difficulty to certainly identify an infant eligible for oral administration of vitamin K1 at birth suggests that the intramuscular route should be preferred. How to prosecute the supplementation in the first months of life is still an open topic of debate....
This simplistic way of thinking asserts that lack of vitamin D will cause cancer. However, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or Toll-like receptor2 increased the expression of CYP27B1. We know that precedent infections, obesity, or both would increase LPS and TLR2. We also know that the cause must ...
Maternal multivitamin use was inversely associated with CL/P [odds ratio (OR) 0.75, 95% CI 0.65-0.88, based on 5717 cases and 59 784 controls] but to a lesser extent CPO (OR 0.88, 95% CI 0.76-1.01, 2586 cases and 59 684 controls). The volume of evidence on dietary folate, ...
Risk of adverse birth outcomes after maternal varenicline use: a population-based observational study in Denmark and Sweden. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020;29(1):94-102. doi:10.1002/pds.4894PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 114. Tran DT, Preen DB, Einarsdottir K, et al. Use ...
(without counseling, extensive skills practice, or other supportive interventions), support (without counseling or skill-building), infant sleep, debriefing (exploring the events and emotions of the birth experience, with a counselor providing normalization and education), other behavior-based approaches,...