• Our objective was to evaluate the association between 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic vaccination during pregnancy and rates of infant influenza and pneumonia. (ices.on.ca)
  • Approximately 6%-7% of perinatally exposed (i.e., exposed during pregnancy or delivery) infants and children will acquire HCV infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies have estimated that chronic HCV infection will develop in 5.8%-7.2% of all perinatally exposed (i.e., exposed during pregnancy or delivery) infants and children ( 13 , 14 ), and curative direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy can be administered beginning at age 3 years ( 15 , 16 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Higher maternal intake of omega-3 PUFAs during pregnancy was associated with fewer cases of hitting and violent shaking and leaving the child alone at home, implying a lower risk of infant maltreatment. (cambridge.org)
  • Hamilton, ON) A mother's exposure to traffic-related air pollution during the first three months of pregnancy is associated with an increase in her child's risk of having allergic sensitization by age one, according to CHILD Cohort Study research published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology in December. (childstudy.ca)
  • Early pregnancy is a critical period of development when a child's DNA is particularly vulnerable to environmental exposures, such as traffic-related air pollution (TRAP)," said senior author Dr. Stuart Turvey, the Aubrey J. Tingle Professor of Pediatric Immunology at The University of British Columbia (UBC) and Director of Clinical Research at BC Children's Hospital. (childstudy.ca)
  • Our results show that the impact of exposure to air pollution can be detected through epigenetic patterns present at birth, and support individual-level and policy-level action to reduce exposure to traffic-related air pollution during pregnancy, hopefully with disease prevention in mind. (childstudy.ca)
  • McGlone L, Hamilton R, McCulloch DL, MacKinnon JR, Bradnam M, Mactier H. Visual outcome in infants born to drug-misusing mothers prescribed methadone in pregnancy. (nature.com)
  • As a result, addressing pregnancy-related health issues in the workplace is important in order to formulate appropriate strategies to promote and protect maternal and infant health. (cdc.gov)
  • A mother's contact with particulate polluting of the environment during pregnancy is related to reduced cardiac reaction to stress inside six-month-old infants, based on Mount Sinai research released in Environment Health Perspectives found in October. (cbd-oils-review.com)
  • Mount Sinai experts studied 237 Boston-based moms and their infants and used satellite television data and polluting of the environment monitors to look for the levels of particulate smog the mothers were confronted with during pregnancy. (cbd-oils-review.com)
  • Specifically, these findings support policy-degree and individual-level action to cut back exposure to particulate polluting of the environment exposure during pregnancy," said the study's very first writer, Whitney Cowell, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in Environmental Community and Medicine Well being at the Icahn College of Medicine. (cbd-oils-review.com)
  • Implementation of a clean air intervention that produces consistent reductions in air pollution exposures may have the greatest effect when begun in pregnancy," concluded the investigators. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • During this period, health care providers lack key information on human placental transfer, fetal exposure, optimal maternal dosing in pregnancy, and maternal and fetal drug toxicity, including teratogenicity risk. (springer.com)
  • Fetal and infant safety concerns have led to the exclusion of pregnant and lactating women from clinical trials during drug development programs for licensure, unless the drug is intended for a pregnancy-specific condition [ 4 , 5 ]. (springer.com)
  • For some chronic diseases, it is not possible to avoid drug exposure to the fetus during pregnancy, as exemplified in women living with HIV who must take antiretrovirals (ARVs) during pregnancy and lactation for their own health and to prevent transmission of HIV to their infants. (springer.com)
  • Even for ARVs commonly used during pregnancy and lactation, data on toxicity, pharmacokinetics (PK), and neonatal exposure during breastfeeding are collected sporadically, mainly through postmarketing surveillance and opportunistic studies of women who become pregnant while receiving ARVs. (springer.com)
  • Heightened awareness of the problem by health care providers and caregivers and corrective vitamin D supplementation starting during pregnancy would help prevent deficiency in mothers and infants in this setting. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • Mothers reported on their pregnancy and postpartum IPV history, current mental health, substance use and their infants behaviors. (edu.mx)
  • therefore prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants (SSRIs) may alter HPA axis development and function. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • To address this, prenatal exposure to SSRIs and maternal mood were examined in relation to neonatal and infant levels of cortisol and its binding protein, corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG). (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Four linear regression models (LRMs) and two SEMs were run to estimate the effect of prenatal exposure to inorganic arsenic on cortisol concentration in infants. (aaem.pl)
  • According to LRMs and SEMs, prenatal exposure to inorganic arsenic and salivary cortisol were not associated. (aaem.pl)
  • LRMs and SEMs were useful to assess the effect of prenatal exposure to inorganic arsenic on cortisol in infants. (aaem.pl)
  • Valdés M. Prenatal exposure to low-level inorganic arsenic concentrations associated with salivary cortisol in infants from Arica, Chile. (aaem.pl)
  • Prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and infant growth and adiposity: the Healthy Start Study. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • The study found prenatal exposure to carbon monoxide in household air pollution was a risk factor for early pneumonia, a leading global cause of death for children younger than 5 years. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • After accounting for gestational age and maternal antibiotics, the distribution of organisms in all samples and the corresponding metabolic pathway abundance were compared between infants exposed to postnatal antibiotics and antibiotics-naïve infants. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In antibiotic-naïve infants, gestational and postnatal age imparted similar trajectories on maturation of the microbial community and associated metabolic functional capacity, with postnatal age exerting greater contribution. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 1500 g) and highest for infants born at the youngest gestational ages who survive past the immediate postnatal period. (medscape.com)
  • In addition, these infants occasionally receive postnatal steroids and gastric acid inhibitors. (medscape.com)
  • Ornoy A. The impact of intrauterine exposure versus postnatal environment in neurodevelopmental toxicity: long-term neurobehavioral studies in children at risk for developmental disorders. (nature.com)
  • Reactivation is associated with aging, immunosuppression, in utero exposure to varicella, and postnatal varicella occurring before 18 months of age. (cdc.gov)
  • Previous studies have suggested that prenatal and postnatal exposure to ambient air pollution and tobacco impair lung health in infants, increasing their risk for lower respiratory infections. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • In the current study, investigators assessed the association between pneumonia and prenatal and postnatal exposure to household air pollution - particularly CO - in the first year of life. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • In a sex-stratified analysis, girls were found to be more vulnerable to effects of prenatal and postnatal CO exposure compared with boys. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Results for postnatal exposure in girls were similar for severe pneumonia (RR, 1.15), following adjustments. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • The average prenatal maternal CO and postnatal child CO exposures were 1.3 parts per million (ppm) and 0.9 ppm, respectively. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) measures in a subset of participants revealed that the average prenatal (n=662) and postnatal (n=614) maternal PM 2.5 exposures were 85.1 μg/m 3 and 68.3 μg/m 3 , respectively. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Structural equation modeling revealed that prenatal, but not postnatal, IPV was independently associated with infant cortisol reactivity and problem behavior. (edu.mx)
  • Further research is warranted on the long-term functional implications of the effect of prenatal SSRI exposure on fetal hepatic CBG gene expression and the developing HPA system. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Thus, we review the fetal, neonatal and long-term consequences of preeclampsia exposure, discuss differing ways to measure infant growth and developmental outcomes, and review studies of infant growth and psychomotor development associated with preeclampsia exposure. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Fetal and infant deaths during perinatal period (28 weeks of gestation to 7 days or more after birth). (webharvest.gov)
  • Prenatal stress negatively affects fetal development, which in turn may affect infant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis regulation and behavioral functioning. (edu.mx)
  • Design Prospective multicentre cohort study of infants aged 27-31 weeks gestation. (bmj.com)
  • Features of infant exposure to tobacco smoke in a cohort study in Tasmania. (bmj.com)
  • In order to increase insight into the ontogeny of the microbiome in preterm infants, especially as it relates to modifiable environmental conditions, such as antibiotic exposure, we assessed the microbiome in a prospective cohort of preterm infants, from birth till 3 weeks of age using shotgun metagenomic sequencing. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We also characterized the abundance of microbial genes that encode metabolic functions and identified metabolic pathways that are impacted by antibiotics exposure in our cohort of low gestational age neonates. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We performed a retrospective cohort study of 87 infants treated for NAS and evaluated at 2 years of age. (nature.com)
  • Prior to studies of and broad institution of antifungal prophylaxis in high-risk preterm infants, the incidence of fungal infections had been rising in infants born at less than 1000 g, with the ensuing resuscitation and survival of more and more infants. (medscape.com)
  • The consequences of prolonged exposure in close proximity to parental smoking are exacerbated by infants' immature immune and pulmonary systems [2], small body size and higher rates of ventilation [3]. (who.int)
  • Candida can invade the bloodstream of preterm infants because of their immature and easily injured skin and mucosal membrane barrier defenses, and the fungus can disseminate because of the infants' immature immune systems. (medscape.com)
  • Chaput's team recognizes the immediate need for improved evidence about the effects of prenatal cannabis exposure on maternal and infant health to inform evidence-based, targeted education and intervention in Canada. (ucalgary.ca)
  • Early intervention services for the newborn and mother are critical in minimizing the acute and long-term effects of prenatal substance exposure. (azcourts.gov)
  • To determine the long-term implications of changes in CBG, levels of salivary cortisol were assessed in infants at 3 months of age. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • In SSRI-exposed infants, increased levels of neonatal CBG predicted a smaller diurnal change in infant salivary cortisol (p ≤ 0.028), regardless of maternal depression. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Prenatal SSRI exposure affects the developing HPA system by altering serum CBG levels in neonates and infant salivary cortisol levels. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • The aim of the study was to illustrate the use of SEM in the assessment of salivary cortisol concentration in infants as a biomarker of perinatal exposure to inorganic arsenic. (aaem.pl)
  • Punitive approaches and incarceration have not been demonstrated to be beneficial in improving health for mothers and infants. (azcourts.gov)
  • These documents allow for a more complete presentation of methods and results than was possible within the space constraints of the scientific article, "Early thimerosal exposure and neuropsychological outcomes at 7 to 10 years" by Thompson et al. (cdc.gov)
  • This study relied on the triangulation of mixed-methods to capture critical influences contributing to infant enteric infection transmission. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This statement and its accompanying technical report review common sources and effects of noise as well as specific pediatric exposures. (aap.org)
  • Principles of Pediatric Environmental Health: How Are Newborns, Infants, and Toddlers Exposed To and Affected by Toxicants? (cdc.gov)
  • A developed pediatric physiologically based pharmacokinetic model produced virtual breastfed infants administered the simulated CBD doses. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cocaine-exposed infants with birth weight below the 10th percentile for gestational age and gender and those placed with kinship caregivers are at increased risk for less optimal developmental outcomes. (erowid.org)
  • Low-level arsenic exposure and developmental neurotoxicity in children: A systematic review and risk assessment. (aaem.pl)
  • Early brief antibiotic exposure markedly disrupts developmental trajectory of the neonatal microbiome and its corresponding functional capacity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This narrative review of 23 epidemiological and basic science studies assessed the measurement and impact of preeclampsia exposure on infant growth and psychomotor developmental outcomes from birth to 2 years. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We aimed to determine whether infants with intrauterine preeclampsia exposure, compared to infants born from normotensive pregnancies, have differing anthropometric growth outcomes and psychomotor developmental outcomes from birth to 2 years of age. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Neonatal serum cortisol levels did not vary with SSRI exposure or antenatal maternal mood, but were significantly higher following vaginal delivery (p ≤ 0.003). (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Neonatal serum CBG levels were associated with infant salivary levels of evening cortisol (p ≤ 0.051). (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Saliva samples were collected to assess cortisol in infants between 18-24 months of age. (aaem.pl)
  • for each increase in standard deviation of the covariate Ln(maternal cortisol), the outcome Ln(cortisol in infant) increased by 0.49 units of variance in both SEMs. (aaem.pl)
  • On a daily basis, a newborn infant consumes a much larger amount of water (equivalent to 10%-15% of body weight) compared with an adult (2%-4% of body weight). (cdc.gov)
  • 1 Many of these deaths could be prevented by greater access to and use of high quality healthcare in combination with improved newborn and infant care practices in families. (bmj.com)
  • India adapted the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy, 3 aiming to reduce its newborn and infant mortality burden and renamed the revised strategy Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI). (bmj.com)
  • 5 The home visits focus on improving newborn and infant care practices and care seeking for illness. (bmj.com)
  • Find information on toddlers and infants, caring for your newborn, potty training, vaccination decisions, home safety and nutrition, plus tips for picky eaters. (familydoctor.org)
  • Thus, even if the newborn exhibits no clinically significant difficulties in the neonatal period, identification of the substance-exposed newborn may improve the infant?s long-term outcome. (azcourts.gov)
  • There is some evidence for impaired growth and psychomotor neurodevelopment in infancy (birth to 2 years) after preeclampsia exposure [ 23 , 24 ], but much of the existing data are limited by their minimal adjustment for perinatal confounders, the variable use of assessment tools for growth and development, and their specific study cohorts of preterm or very low birthweight (VLBW) infants (Table 1 and 2 ). (biomedcentral.com)
  • In a prospective, longitudinal study of 203 urban term infants, 3 cocaine exposure groups were defined by maternal report and infant meconium assay: unexposed, heavier cocaine exposure (75th percentile self-reported days of use or meconium benzoylecognine concentration), or lighter cocaine exposure (all others). (erowid.org)
  • Heavier prenatal cocaine exposure is not an independent risk factor for depressed scores on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development up to 24 months of age when term infants are compared with lighter exposed or unexposed infants of the same demographic background. (erowid.org)
  • All late preterm and full-term infants from a single center with sepsis findings from 2002 to 2017 were identified. (docusalut.com)
  • Infant and early childhood exposure to environmental tobacco smoke is well recognized as a health hazard [1]. (who.int)
  • Dr. Kathleen Chaput, PhD, is leading a team Researchers at the University of Calgary's Cumming School of Medicine that will examine Canada's social context of prenatal cannabis consumption in relation to both maternal and infant health outcomes. (ucalgary.ca)
  • Noise exposure is underrecognized as a serious public health issue in the United States. (aap.org)
  • Provide preventive counseling and interventions tailored to specific risks, including special travel preparations and any treatment required for infants and children with underlying health conditions, chronic diseases, or immunocompromising conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • How toxicants enter the body - the routes of exposure - will be considered in the context of some health effects in newborns, infants, and toddlers. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies assessing infant growth report that preeclampsia-exposed infants have lower weight, length and BMI at 2 years than their normotensive controls, or that they instead experience accelerated weight gain to catch up in growth by 2 years, which may have long-term implications for their cardiometabolic health. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Robust early detection of abnormal growth and development trajectories may aid the development of novel therapeutic interventions to improve childhood health outcomes for infants exposed to preeclampsia. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Scientists are still learning about the health effects of exposure to PFAS. (cdc.gov)
  • The 1991 statement's major points include (1) an acknowledgment that the current evidence on adverse effects associated with low-dose lead exposure requires a response from the federal medical and public-health community, (2) a reduction in the 1985 intervention or action concentration from 25 µg/dL to 10 µg/dL, and (3) the implementation of a multitiered, graded response that depends on measured blood lead concentrations. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Exposure to BPA causes several effects on human health such as obesity, premature puberty, repeated miscarriages, and diabetes. (news-medical.net)
  • BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) is a worldwide health problem and it is considered a risk factor for pregnant women's and children's health, particularly for respiratory morbidity during the first year of life. (unipa.it)
  • Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, adopted in resolution WHA34.22 (1981) and updated through subsequent related Health Assembly resolutions, and describes the progress made in drawing up technical guidance on ending the inappropriate promotion of foods for infants and young children, as welcomed with appreciation by the Health Assembly in resolution WHA69.9 (2016). (who.int)
  • In Utero Drug Exposure Impact on Infant Health" by Katie Edwards, Lisa M. Borges et al. (wright.edu)
  • As highlighted by our results, mitigating [household air pollution] exposures beginning in the prenatal period may reduce risk for early childhood pneumonia with implications for childhood mortality and morbidity and lifelong health," the authors noted. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • This process can be affected by many in utero factors, such as chemical exposures and maternal health characteristics. (utupub.fi)
  • Vitamin D deficiency is largely due to how Arab women dress outdoors - preventing exposure of the skin to sunlight - and low levels of supplementation, according to Adekunle Dawodu, MD , a physician in the Center for Global Child Health at Cincinnati Children's and lead author of the study. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
  • Maternal mental health predicted infant behavioral functioning but not infant HPA axis reactivity. (edu.mx)
  • Prenatal SSRI exposure significantly increased serum CBG levels in neonates after vaginal delivery (p ≤ 0.038), even when controlling for maternal depression. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Given the urgent need for novel HIV prevention approaches for women and their infants, we utilized a preclinical BLT humanized mouse model of HIV infection22-28 to evaluate the efficacy of 4'-ethynyl-2-fluoro-2'-deoxyadenosine, a novel NRTI that has the highest potency to date and low toxicity profiles to prevent vaginal and oral HIV transmission. (natap.org)
  • Collectively, our in vivo results demonstrating 4'-ethynyl-2-fluoro-2'-deoxyadenosine's excellent efficacy in preventing both vaginal and oral HIV transmission together with its relatively low toxicity and high potency against drug-resistant HIV strains support 4'-ethynyl-2-fluoro-2'-deoxyadenosine as a potential PrEP agent for use in women and infants, two of the most vulnerable populations at risk for acquiring HIV. (natap.org)
  • Newborns and infants exhibit unique vulnerabilities to environmental toxicants. (cdc.gov)
  • Computerized medical records were used to select a sample of children with a wide range of exposures from thimerosal-containing vaccines and immunoglobulins during infancy. (cdc.gov)
  • Because noise exposure often starts in infancy and effects are cumulative, more attention to noise in everyday activities is needed starting early in life. (aap.org)
  • Our objective was to assess whether exposure to mold or dampness during infancy increases the risk of asthma, rhinitis, or IgE sensitization in children followed from birth to 16 years of age. (lu.se)
  • CONCLUSION: Exposure to mold or dampness during infancy increased the risk of asthma and rhinitis up to 16 years of age, particularly for nonallergic disease. (lu.se)
  • Our objective was to compare rates of drug exposure between preterm infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia based on respiratory support status at or beyond 36 weeks post-menstrual age. (nih.gov)
  • Preterm infants with severe BPD were eligible and details of respiratory support and drug therapy were recorded. (nih.gov)
  • They also measured whether such exposures resulted in variations in acute lower respiratory infection between male and female infants. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Although the sample was born at or near term, there was also a significant interaction of cocaine exposure and gestational age on MDI scores, with those in the heavier exposure group born at slightly lower gestational age having higher mean MDI scores compared with other children born at that gestational age. (erowid.org)
  • Infants were classified into two groups according to their GFR on day 7 ('Low GFR' and 'High GFR') with regard to the median reference GFR for their gestational age. (bmj.com)
  • A description of the primary measurement used to determine the infant s gestational age the interval between the first day of the last normal menstrual period (LMP) and the birth has been published by NCHS. (webharvest.gov)
  • In ancient times, a method of infanticide or at least child abandonment was to leave infants in a wild place, either to die due to hypothermia, hunger, thirst, or animal attack, or perhaps to be collected and brought up by those unable to produce their own children. (wikipedia.org)
  • Child-focused early intervention interacted with level of cocaine exposure such that heavily exposed children who received such intervention showed higher adjusted mean MDI scores than all other groups. (erowid.org)
  • 10th percentile was associated with lower PDI scores for children with heavier cocaine exposure and with lower MDI scores for all groups. (erowid.org)
  • Vaccination against dengue, tick-borne encephalitis, and yellow fever could be indicated for some children (see Sec. 7, Ch. 4, Vaccine Recommendations for Infants & Children , for details). (cdc.gov)
  • Infants and children with diarrhea can become dehydrated more quickly than adults. (cdc.gov)
  • and 4) a NAT for HCV RNA is recommended for perinatally exposed infants and children aged 7-17 months who previously have not been tested, and a hepatitis C virus antibody (anti-HCV) test followed by a reflex NAT for HCV RNA (when anti-HCV is reactive) is recommended for perinatally exposed children aged ≥18 months who previously have not been tested. (cdc.gov)
  • Predicted breastfed infant exposures and upper area under the curve ratios were compared to the lowest therapeutic dose for approved indications in children . (bvsalud.org)
  • Doses administered to breastfed infants had exposures magnitudes lower than exposures in children aged 4-11 years administered the lowest therapeutic dose for approved indications, and low upper area under the curve ratios. (bvsalud.org)
  • Screening programs identify about 12,000 children with evidence of lead toxicity each year (ATSDR, 1988), but results of screening programs might seriously underestimate the magnitude of childhood lead exposure, primarily because few children are screened and because the false-negative rate of screening is high when screening is done with erythrocyte protoporphyrin. (nationalacademies.org)
  • We hypothesized that children treated for NAS would score lower than the normative sample on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development, 3rd edition. (nature.com)
  • Baldacchino A, Arbuckle K, Petrie DJ, McCowan C. Neurobehavioral consequences of chronic intrauterine opioid exposure in infants and preschool children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (nature.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Exposure to moldy or damp indoor environments is associated with allergic disease in young children, but it is unclear whether the effects persist to adolescence. (lu.se)
  • A vital part of identifying children in danger for pricey chronic disorders is determining exposures that result in early vulnerability. (cbd-oils-review.com)
  • Several unsafe behaviours failing to interrupt infants' exposures to pathogens were captured, but caregivers reported a lack of self-efficacy skills to separate children from faecal exposures due to the rural farming environments where they lived. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Foster placement of children and mandated entry into a complex child welfare system, with limited resources and capabilities may lead to suboptimal outcomes for both mother and infant. (azcourts.gov)
  • There were no significant adverse main effects of level of cocaine exposure on Mental Development Index (MDI), Psychomotor Development Index (PDI), or Infant Behavior Record. (erowid.org)
  • Our findings may provide a mechanistic explanation for the known associations between antibiotic use and adverse outcomes in preterm infants. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Adverse neurodevelopmental outcome of infants exposed to opiate in-utero. (nature.com)
  • For these reasons, fungal infections are often difficult to eradicate in the preterm infant and, in cases of candidemia, central venous catheter removal is critical for clearance and survival. (medscape.com)
  • The preterm infant is immunocompromised and frequently exposed to broad-spectrum antibacterial medications. (medscape.com)
  • Investigators have studied the effect of steroids and antibiotics in mice orally inoculated with C albicans to mimic conditions in the preterm infant. (medscape.com)
  • Conclusions Among all drugs described as nephrotoxic in very preterm infants, ibuprofen alone proved to be nephrotoxic in this study for a 1-month span follow-up. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions Implementation of the IMNCI resulted in substantial improvement in infant survival and in neonatal survival in those born at home. (bmj.com)
  • The purpose of the exposure assessment is to provide information to the community members about the levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their bodies and provide information about exposures in the broader community. (cdc.gov)
  • Atlanta, GA - Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) released the report for the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure assessment conducted in and around the Security-Widefield area in El Paso County, Colorado, near Peterson Air Force Base. (cdc.gov)
  • Detectable saliva cotinine levels in 8/20 mothers of neonates (1-2 days old) suggested in utero exposure. (who.int)
  • Recommendations are made to protect this vulnerable population from tobacco smoke exposure. (who.int)
  • A breastfeeding baby, however, remains vulnerable to current and historic maternal exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • Significantly more infants were treated with ibuprofen in the 'Low GFR' group than in the 'High GFR' group, respectively, n=55 (30.0%) versus n=15 (17.4%), whereas aminoglycosides, glycopeptides and all other drugs commonly prescribed during the first week of life did not show a nephrotoxic effect at usual therapeutic dosage. (bmj.com)
  • Correspondingly, metabolic pathways required for short-chain fatty acid synthesis were significantly increased in antibiotic-naïve infants, but not in antibiotic-exposed neonates, at 3 weeks after birth. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Results The infant mortality rate (adjusted hazard ratio 0.85, 95% confidence interval 0.77 to 0.94) and the neonatal mortality rate beyond the first 24 hours (adjusted hazard ratio 0.86, 0.79 to 0.95) were significantly lower in the intervention clusters than in control clusters. (bmj.com)
  • In the 8th century, foundling hospitals were opened in Milan, Florence and Rome, among others, to help reduce the deaths of newborns who were subjected to exposure. (wikipedia.org)
  • For example, calcium transport in newborns and infants is about five times the rate in adults. (cdc.gov)
  • Approximately 28% of all deaths of newborns and 23% of all infant deaths in the world occur in India. (bmj.com)
  • Compared to adults, infants are more susceptible to the damaging effects of environmental tobacco smoke. (who.int)
  • NADH-dependent methemoglobin reductase activity in infants is 60% that of adults. (cdc.gov)
  • Bed-sharing has caused countless infant deaths, which can happen when adults or bigger siblings shift during sleep, trapping a little one in an unsafe position. (healthychildren.org)
  • Community studies in Europe, United States, Australia and elsewhere in the world have suggested that smoking by mothers and other household members results in increased risk of chronic childhood otitis media, coughs, wheezing, bronchitis, asthma and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) [1,4-6]. (who.int)
  • Early Thimerosal exposure and neuropsychological outcomes at 7 to 10 years. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2007, CDC published the Infant and Environmental Exposures to Thimerosal and Neuropsychological Outcomes at Ages 7 to 10 Years study, which investigated possible associations between prenatal and early childhood exposure to thimerosal-containing vaccines and/or immunoglobulins and deficits in neuropsychological functioning. (cdc.gov)
  • citation needed] During the Early Middle Ages in Europe, the History of European Morals (1869) by Irish historian William Lecky mentions that infant exposure was not punishable by law and was practiced on a large scale and was considered a pardonable offense. (wikipedia.org)
  • describe the toxicant exposure routes most likely in early childhood. (cdc.gov)
  • Early exposure to mold or dampness appeared particularly associated with persistent asthma through adolescence. (lu.se)
  • Identifying exposures that disrupt crucial processes such as heartbeat response will cause prevention strategies early inside of life once they can have the maximum impact. (cbd-oils-review.com)
  • Baby microbiome Bacteria critical to early immunity development in infants may be partially restored in babies born by caesarean section by swabbing them with their mother's birth fluid, a new study suggests. (abc.net.au)
  • This study is a follow-up study to the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) thimerosal screening analysis, and addresses inconsistent results from that screening study regarding associations between neuropsychological delays and thimerosal exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Results - Among 117,335 infants in the study, 36,033 (31%) were born to A/H1N1-vaccinated women. (ices.on.ca)
  • Results Data from 269 infants were analysed, 183 in the 'Low GFR' group and 86 in the 'High GFR' group. (bmj.com)
  • Our results indicate the potential applicability of omega-3 PUFAs in reducing infant maltreatment. (cambridge.org)
  • The results of these exposure assessments will help individual participants and their communities better understand their exposure to PFAS and provide information that the communities can use to reduce PFAS exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • All pregnant women with possible exposure to and symptoms of Zika virus should be tested. (cdc.gov)
  • Crude rates of influenza during the pandemic (per 100,000 infant-days) for vaccine-exposed and unexposed infants were similar (2.19, 95% CI: 1.27-3.76 and 3.60, 95% CI: 2.51-5.14, respectively), as were crude rates of influenza and pneumonia combined. (ices.on.ca)
  • In the present study, investigators for the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Healthy Study (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01335490) noted previous findings that prenatal household air pollution could impair lung function in infants, potentially increasing their risk of developing pneumonia. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Physician-diagnosed pneumonia events were reported in 381 infants in the first year of life, with 247 infants having 1 event, 55 infants having 2 events, and 8 having 3 events. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Prenatal CO exposure was linked to an increased risk of physician-diagnosed pneumonia (relative risk [RR], 1.10) and severe pneumonia (RR, 1.14) in the first year of life per 1 ppm increase in CO. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • For female infants, a 1 ppm increase in prenatal CO was associated with an increased risk for physician-diagnosed pneumonia (RR, 1.20) and severe pneumonia (RR, 1.23). (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • To study exposure to environmental tobacco smoke during the first year of life, 220 infants attending the outpatient paediatric clinic of the University of Jordan for routine visits with their mothers were recruited to the study. (who.int)
  • Methylmercury is a chemical that is often found in some fish and exposure primarily occurs by eating fish. (cdc.gov)
  • Without treatment, up to 45% will transmit HIV to their infants, primarily through breastfeeding. (natap.org)
  • Martinez EJ, Kolb BL, Bell A, Savage DD, Allan AM. Moderate perinatal arsenic exposure alters neuroendocrine markers associated with depression and increases depressive-like behaviors in adult mouse offspring. (aaem.pl)
  • Intake of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) has favorable effects, including reducing violent and aggressive behaviors, but its association with infant maltreatment is unknown. (cambridge.org)
  • We examined effects of exposure to a traumatic stressor in families [intimate partner violence (IPV)] on both infants HPA axis reactivity to stress and their internalizing and externalizing behaviors. (edu.mx)
  • Every year, more than 3,000 babies in the U.S. die of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and other causes that are unclear at first, including accidental suffocation or strangulation. (healthychildren.org)
  • For those reasons, the U.S. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) requested that the National Research Council (NRC) provide information on techniques for measuring environmental exposure of sensitive populations to lead. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology in the NRC Commission on Life Sciences formed the Committee on Measuring Lead Exposure in Critical Populations to meet the need. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The relationship between environmental risks and exposures at work with foetal outcomes was inconclusive. (cdc.gov)
  • This study aimed to perform an in-depth holistic exploration of the environmental, socio-cultural, economic and institutional context surrounding infants to develop an integrated understanding of enteric infection drivers in rural tribal Banswara, in Rajasthan State, India. (biomedcentral.com)
  • McGlone L, Mactier H. Infants of opioid-dependent mothers: neurodevelopment at six months. (nature.com)
  • This expert panel work will review a draft white paper and key papers on infant formula exposure and develop recommendations for best practices using available data sets. (scipinion.com)
  • The gastric pH of infants is higher for the first 12 months of life and does not drop to adult levels until 3 years of age [Marino 1991]. (cdc.gov)
  • Breastfeeding's many benefits to the infant greatly outweigh any risk from possible contaminants in breast milk. (cdc.gov)
  • Cannabidiol concentrations in milk previously attained from data collected through an existing human milk research biorepository were used to simulate infant doses and identify subgroups. (bvsalud.org)
  • Based on real-world use, breastfeeding infants are predicted to receive very small exposures of CBD through milk . (bvsalud.org)
  • Microwaving plastic bottles, or filling plastic containers with hot substances such as milk or infant formula, should be avoided, as BPA and other chemicals may leach into the contents when the containers are heated up. (news-medical.net)
  • Accordingly, invasive mechanical ventilation was required in 9.2% of any human milk-fed infants versus 32% of their exclusively formula-fed counterparts (p = 0.0085). (docusalut.com)
  • Human milk feeding may minimize exposure to mechanical ventilation. (docusalut.com)
  • Breastfed infants can show symptoms when their mother has had milk products. (kidshealth.org)
  • If you think your infant is allergic to milk, call your baby's doctor. (kidshealth.org)
  • If your breastfed infant has a milk allergy, talk to the allergist to see what changes you should make to your diet. (kidshealth.org)
  • Other types of milk that might be safe for an older child with a milk allergy are not safe for infants. (kidshealth.org)
  • Association of low-level arsenic exposure in drinking water with cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and risk assessment. (aaem.pl)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) announced today the initiation of an exposure assessment in the Security-Widefield area, El Paso County, Colorado (CO) near the Peterson Air Force Base. (cdc.gov)
  • CDC and ATSDR scientists will host an online information session about PFAS exposure assessment, the participant recruitment process, and upcoming PFAS testing to be conducted with area residents. (cdc.gov)
  • The primary goal of the exposure assessment is to provide information about levels of PFAS in the bodies of community members served by the drinking water systems of Security Water District (WD), Security Mobile Home Park (MHP), and the western portion of the Widefield Water and Sanitation District (WSD). (cdc.gov)
  • SciPinion is seeking experts in infant formula intake and exposure modeling/assessment to serve as members of an expert panel. (scipinion.com)
  • Of those infants, 1141 (87%) with at least 1 valid exposure assessment were included in the study. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Globally, 44% of infants under six months of age were exclusively breastfed in 2020 - up from 37% in 2012. (who.int)