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‘The children are not safe here’: the Nigerian couple fighting infanticide | Childbirth

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Esther Stevens’ life nearly ended as soon as it began. She was born in 2007, in a village on the outskirts of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. Her mother died giving birth to her, and in the eyes of some villagers, that meant the baby was cursed. According to tradition, there was only one way to […]

Asthma, Childbirth, Children, Health, Health & wellbeing, Immunology, Medical research, Science, Society

Caesarean section baby has different intestinal bacteria, microbiome study | Social

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Babies born at a caesarean site have different intestinal bacteria than vaginally secreted intestinal bacteria, and to date the most comprehensive study of microbial groups for babies has been found. According to the study, qualitatively born babies account for most of the initial dose of bacteria from their mothers, while C-section babies have more bugs

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