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When parents are starting their babies in daycare, a common concern is whether it is good for them to be away from their primary carers for long periods of time.
How can we better support breastfeeding mothers, particularly after they return to work? These are some of the policies and practical changes that evidence shows would make a difference.
If you feel burping is helpful to your baby, then keep doing what you’re doing. If trying to burp your baby after every feed is stressing you or your baby out, then you don’t have to keep doing it.
During pregnancy, the body’s capacity to regulate temperature changes. Here’s how to cool down and the overheating red flags to watch out for.
The technology may be here sooner than we think. But we have so much to discuss first.
New motherhood is often portrayed as a time of joy but it can also be filled with fears and complicated feelings. Here’s how you can get help and support.
Midwives get blamed but contradictions in policy sometimes tie their hands.
How you tell the story of a momentous event can help you make sense of what happened. Research finds new moms’ and dads’ narratives around childbirth held clues about their transition to parenthood.
Cutting down on alcohol consumption before pregnancy can benefit the health of both men, women and their baby.
UK surrogacy law reform: what you need to know about the proposed changes and how they could affect you.
Offering free pregnancy tests, sonograms and counseling, the pregnancy help movement maintains more than 2,700 resource centers throughout the United States.
Can you use a test intended for adults or older children? How do you test a wriggling or grumpy small child anyway? We’re infection control and child health researchers. Here are our tips.
The sleep of young children varies a great deal. The myth of sleeping through the night at a specific age creates unrealistic expectations that can harm parents’ confidence.
WHO has said that countries must act to stop donations of infant formula in emergencies.
Pregnancy can be stressful at the best of times, let alone during a pandemic.
A fetus needs oxygen long before its lungs work and it’s exposed to the air. Some ingenious biochemistry explains how the mother’s blood delivers it.
New research shows that babies around the world love baby talk — and when adults baby talk to them it is good for their language development.
Society shapes people’s preferences and emphasises the value of having genetically related children.
At the time of writing, there have not been many published papers regarding breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most research is still ongoing.
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Professor of Child Public Health, Swansea University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Health Economics, Wellbeing and Society, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University
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Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University
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The Erdi Foundation Child Health Equity (COVID-19) Scholar, Centre for Community Child Health | Honorary, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne | Team Leader / Senior Research Officer, Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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PhD Researcher, Nature and Function of Human Nonverbal Vocalisations, University of Sussex
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Neonatal Staff Specialist, Clinical Professor in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Neonatology, University of Sydney
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Professor in eHealth (AI for Healthcare & Medicine ), University of Plymouth
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Associate professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor in Public Health Data Science, Swansea University
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Associate Professor in Public Health, University of Stirling
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Reader of Psychology, University of Dundee
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Research Officer at Medical School, Swansea University
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Senior lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Adelaide
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Channel 7 CRF Fellow in Medicines Use and Safety, Flinders University
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Associate Professor, University of Adelaide
