For instance, breast-fed babies get a shot of maternal antibodies along with mother's milk.
So she started the Wellbeing Foundation to help improve maternal, newborn and child health.
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While developing countries are lowering their maternal mortality rates, the United States is backsliding.
Lu, at the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, has been researching maternal distress for years.
Indeed, she has a very close relationship with Eric, one that seems, at times, almost maternal.
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The boys' maternal grandparents had been granted permanent custody of the boys last week.
Eighty percent of all maternal deaths globally can be attributed to five basic risks.
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The scars of this devastating maternal put-down have remained with me to this very day.
Infant and maternal mortality rates are among the highest in the world, life-expectancy among the lowest.
Mrs Johnson Sirleaf inherited her light skin colour from her maternal grandfather, a German trader.
Mitochondrial DNA passes unchanged from mother to child, making it useful to trace maternal lineage.
Weintraub suggested that the link between infant awakenings and maternal depression would benefit from further research.
Dr Vinacur says that the numbers of maternal deaths are also being hugely underestimated.
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"Daughterly guilt, " already substantial across the BRICs, actually exceeds maternal guilt in India and China.
BPAmoco is helping to finance a child-nutrition and maternal-health programme in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam.
Moreover, in the ARMM, high infant and maternal mortality rates have also been reported.
She liked to talk about her maternal grandfather who, she said, taught her classical philosophy.
Rwanda, a poor country in the heart of Africa, has cut maternal deaths by 60% since 2000.
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Even earlier, both my maternal uncles had come when they received full scholarships to Dartmouth and Princeton.
Final maternal mortality and morbidity data for 2010 are not yet available but the trend is clear.
"The pain response in very preterm neonates appears to be reduced by skin-to-skin maternal contact, " she said.
"It's still, thank heavens, quite rare, " said Debra Bingham, executive director of California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative.
The maternal death rate from pregnancy and childbirth was also 100 times greater back then than today.
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Research done by SOGIBA shows that for each maternal death registered in the city, two go unregistered.
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But he finds tantalising evidence that she may have been deprived of maternal love as a child.
One of the biggest obstacles to forcing maternal death rates down is the shortage of specialist staff.
There are three possible explanations for the problem - poor social circumstances, maternal health or genetic factors.
In her maternal way, she gives the prostitute her address, just in case will they be burgled? murdered?
My maternal grandfather is Scottish and I have always felt an affinity for Scotland and its people.
Though one of Patrice's maternal great-grandfathers came from Scotland, the old government classified the Motsepes as African.
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