Pregnancy and infants [[electronic resource] ] : medical issues, diseases and health / / Tsisana Shartava, editor

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (155 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.2
• Soggetto topico: Pregnancy; Infants
• Altri autori: ShartavaTsisana
• Note generali: "Nova biomedical."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Multiple Sclerosis During Pregnancy -- Yára Dadalti Fragoso( -- Introduction -- Reproductive Counseling -- Counseling on Genetic Issues -- Hormone-Related Changes in Pregnancy and MS -- Fertility and Conception in MS -- MS Treatment during Pregnancy -- MS and Delivery -- Relapse Risk after Delivery -- Breastfeeding -- Long-Term Effects of Pregnancy on MS -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Pregnancy Outcome of Patients with Celiac Disease -- Rachel Pope and Eyal Sheiner( -- Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Celiac and Fertility -- A. Shorter Reproductive Period -- B. Male Infertility -- III. Celiac during Pregnancy -- IV. Screening -- V. Treatment -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Appendicitis during Pregnancy: A Serious Disease and a Diagnostic Problem -- L. Penninga* and E. I. Penninga -- Abstract -- Introduction -- History -- Incidence -- Anatomical Appendiceal Displacement -- Diagnostic Features -- Infectious Signs and Laboratory Testing -- Radiological Imaging -- Treatment Strategy and Outcome -- Maternal Morbidity and Mortality and Fetal Loss -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Probiotics in Maternal and Early Infant Nutrition -- Yolanda Sanz* -- Microbial Ecophysiology and Nutrition Group. Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos (IATA), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC). -- PO Box 73, 46100 Burjassot, Valencia. Spain -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Microbial Acquisition and Evolution -- in the Newborn Intestine -- 3. Roles of the Intestinal Microbiota in Host Physiology and Immunity During the Early Postnatal Period -- 3.1. Roles of the Intestinal Microbiota in Host Physiology and Metabolism -- 3.2. Roles of the Intestinal Microbiota in Host Immunity. ; 4. Influence of the Mother's Diet and Environmental Exposures in Fetal Programming and Infant's Health -- 5. Probiotic and Prebiotic Concepts and Applications -- 6. Influence of Probiotic Intake by -- Mother and Offspring in Animals -- 7. Influence of Probiotic by Mothers and Infants in Humans -- 7.1. Influence of Maternal Probiotic Intake in the Intestinal Microbiota of the Infants -- 7.2. Influence of Maternal and Infant Probiotic Intake in Child Health -- Conclusions and Future Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Clinical Staff Perceptions of the Treatment of Procedural Pain in Neonates: -- Exploring A Change Process -- Randi Dovland Andersen(1, Alf Meberg2, Lars Wallin3,4 and Leena Jylli3,5 -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Pain in neonates -- Implementation Research -- Rationale of This Study -- Methods -- Subjects and Setting -- Instrument -- Definitions -- Procedures and Intervention Program -- 1. Planning -- 2. Implementation -- 3. Evaluation -- Statistical Analyses -- Results -- Procedure Painfulness -- Actual Use of Pharmacological Agents -- Optimal Use of Pharmacological Agents -- Actual Use of Comfort Measures -- Optimal Use of Comfort Measures -- Discussion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 6 -- Breastfeeding during Crises and Emergencies -- Iftikhar Alam1,( Parvez Iqbal Paracha1 and Safia Begum2 -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Analysis of the Situation -- Diseases and Infections -- Mortality and Morbidity -- Unaccompanied Children -- Malnutrition in Emergencies -- Nutritional Requirements of Children and Breastfeeding -- Advocacy for Breastfeeding during Emergencies and Crisis -- Misconceptions and Myths about Breastfeeding -- Maternal Nutritional Care -- Optimal Breastfeeding Practices in Emergencies -- The Relief Agencies Should Make Sure the Following -- Comply with the International Code. ; Role of the Relief Agencies -- Recommendations -- Relactation (WHO, 1998) -- Breast Milk Substitutes (BMS) (WHO/UNICEF, 2002) -- Other Recommendations -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Pregnancy and infants
• ISBN: 1-62100-041-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810245103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Pregnancy and infants.; Novinka (Series)