Protecting Infants through Human Milk: Advancing the Scientific Evidence

ISBN 10: 1475742436 / ISBN 13: 9781475742435

Published by Springer, 2013

In. Seller Inventory # ria9781475742435_new

Synopsis:

Section I Introduction and Special Sessions.- Ehrlich-Koldovsky Young Investigator Award.- Macy-György Award.- Human Milk Proteins: Key Components for the Biological Activity of Human Milk.- Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Human Milk: An Essential Role in Infant Development.- Epidemiology of Breastfeeding: Advances and Multidisciplinary Applications.- Section II Science and Policy: Optimal Duration of Exclusive Breastfeeding.- The Optimal Duration of Exclusive Breastfeeding: A Systematic Review.- Expert Consultation on the Optimal Duration of Exclusive Breastfeeding: The Process, Recommendations, and Challenges for the Future.- Section III Breastfeeding from the Mother's Perspective.- Impact of Breastfeeding on Maternal Nutritional Status.- Lactation and Maternal Bone Health.- The Impact of Energy Restriction and Exercise in Lactating Women.- Protecting, Promoting, and Supporting Breastfeeding among Women in the Labor Force.- Section IV Innate and Acquired Immune Systems of Human Milk.- Histo-blood Group Antigen and Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Genetic Polymorphism and Risk of Infectious Diseases.- Human Milk Protective Mechanisms.- The Dynamic Effects of Breastfeeding on Intestinal Development and Host Defense.- Understanding the Origin of Asthma and Its Relationship to Breastfeeding.- Section V Risk of Viral Transmission by Breastfeeding.- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission during Breastfeeding: Knowledge, Gaps, and Challenges for the Future.- Mother-to-Infant Hepatitis C Virus Transmission and Breastfeeding.- Section VI Cellular and Molecular Biology of Mammary Gland Development and Lactation.- Morphogenesis of Mammary Gland Development.- Genetic Manipulation of Mammary Gland Development and Lacation.- Glucose Transport in Lactation.- Regulation of Milk Lipid Formation and Secretion in the Mouse Mammary Gland.- Section VII Extended Abstracts.- Social Capital and Breastfeeding Initiation among Puerto Rican Women.- Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Public Opinion about Breastfeeding: the 1999-2000 Healthstyles Surveys in the United States.- A Comparison of Patterns of Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding in Peru and Ghana.- Early Determinants of Non-exclusive Breastfeeding among Guatemalan Infants.- Association of Degree and Timing of Exposure to Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Services with Breastfeeding Duration.- Effect of Education and Lactation Support on Maternal Decision to Provide Human Milk for Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants.- Interaction of Stress and Lactation Differs between Mothers of Premature Singletons and Multiples.- Making My Baby Healthy: Changing the Decision from Formula to Human Milk Feedings for Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants.- Comfort and Effectiveness of the Symphony Breast Pump for Mothers of Preterm Infants: Comparison of Three Suction Patterns.- Identification of Factors Affecting Breast Pump Efficacy.- Protection of Breastfeeding, Marketing of Human Milk Substitutes and Ethics.- Micronutrient Status of Brazilian Lactating Adolescents.- Nutritional Status of Exclusively Breastfeeding Adolescents from Northwest and Central Mexico.- Bone Mineral Density and Bone Turnover in Adolescent Mothers after Lactation.- Breastfeeding and Food Taboos in Nursing Mothers from Mexico.- Impact of Calcium Supplementation in the Preceding Pregnancy on the Human Milk Calcium Concentration of Gambian Women.- Influence of Recent Dietary Intake on Plasma and Human Milk Levels of Carotenoids and Retinol in Brazilian Nursing Women.- Factors Influencing Concentrations of Iron, Zinc, and Copper in Human Milk.- Positive Effect of Human Milk on Neurobehavioral and Cognitive Development of Premature Infants.- Breastfeeding and Cognitive Development in Children.- Breastfeeding Protects against the Anorectic Response to Infection in Infants: Possible Role of DHA.- Effect of Human Hind Milk on Preterm Infant Growth.- Impact of Unfortified Human Milk Feeding on Weight Gain and Mineral Status of Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants after

Bibliographic Details

Title: Protecting Infants through Human Milk: ...
Publisher: Springer
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New