Sentences with phrase «during the neonatal period»

Nearly half of under - 5 child deaths occur during the neonatal period (the first 30 days of life).

Understanding of the infants need for temperature regulation, feeding and bonding during the neonatal period.

«Human milk provides a recipe for human nutrition during the neonatal period,» said principal investigator Danielle Lemay, a nutritional biologist at the UC Davis Genome Center.

Protein and total energy intake, as well as the amount of energy metabolised, are higher among formula - fed infants relative to breastfed (14,15), leading to increased body weight during the neonatal period (10) and data suggests that both higher protein intake (16) and weight gain (17) early in life is positively associated with the development of obesity later in childhood.

While the rates of postneonatal SUID declined nearly 23 percent from 1995 to 2002, after which they remained stable, SUID rates during the neonatal period remained unchanged.

Petris says it's vital to ensure that the developing newborns absorb enough copper during the neonatal period when the demand for the mineral is highest.

The study showed SM - and BP - reared animals experienced different levels of care during the neonatal period and that these differences significantly influenced bonding social behaviors in adulthood.

It could be that the self - report questionnaires used to measure stress are not sufficient as a measure for parental stress especially during the neonatal period, resulting in unreliable outcomes [11].

Small babies (such as preterm babies or babies born small for their gestational age) are at much greater risk for death during the neonatal period and for long - term health problems and lifelong disabilities.

«Human milk provides a recipe for human nutrition during the neonatal period,» said principal investigator Danielle Lemay, a nutritional biologist at the UC Davis Genome Center.

During the neonatal period, you may not notice much change, but the child is usually busy absorbing and learning a lot in terms of the five senses.