Search Results - "Meehan, Courtney L"
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Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 RNA, Antibodies, and Neutralizing Capacity in Milk Produced by Women with COVID-19
Published in mBio (09-02-2021)“…Whether mother-to-infant SARS-CoV-2 transmission can occur during breastfeeding and, if so, whether the benefits of breastfeeding outweigh this risk during…”
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What's normal? Oligosaccharide concentrations and profiles in milk produced by healthy women vary geographically
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-05-2017)“…Human milk is a complex fluid comprised of myriad substances, with one of the most abundant substances being a group of complex carbohydrates referred to as…”
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SARS‐CoV‐2 and human milk: What is the evidence?
Published in Maternal and child nutrition (01-10-2020)“…The novel coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2 has emerged as one of the most compelling and concerning public health challenges of our time. To address the myriad issues…”
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DHEAS and nutritional status among Sidama, Ngandu, and Aka children: Effects of cortisol and implications for adrenarche
Published in American journal of human biology (01-07-2023)“…Objective Adrenarche, the biological event marked by rising production of dehydroepiandrosterone and its sulfate (DHEAS), may represent a sensitive period in…”
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Breastfeeding patterns are associated with human milk microbiome composition: The Mother-Infant Microbiomes, Behavior, and Ecology Study (MIMBES)
Published in PloS one (09-08-2023)“…The human milk microbiome (HMM) is hypothesized to be seeded by multiple factors, including the infant oral microbiome during breastfeeding. However, it is not…”
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Cooperative breeding and maternal energy expenditure among aka foragers
Published in American journal of human biology (01-01-2013)“…Objectives: Previous research among foragers and theory suggests that nonmaternal caregivers offer essential assistance, which supports female reproduction and…”
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What's Normal? Immune Profiling of Human Milk from Healthy Women Living in Different Geographical and Socioeconomic Settings
Published in Frontiers in immunology (30-06-2017)“…Human milk provides a very wide range of nutrients and bioactive components, including immune factors, human milk oligosaccharides, and a commensal microbiota…”
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Cooperative breeding and Aka children's nutritional status: Is flexibility key?
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-04-2014)“…ABSTRACT Research suggests that nonmaternal caregivers (allomothers) offer essential assistance through caregiving and provisioning, helping to support lengthy…”
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Prevalence and duration of SARS-CoV-2 fecal shedding in breastfeeding dyads following maternal COVID-19 diagnosis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (2024)“…There is a paucity of data on the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in feces of lactating women with coronavirus disease…”
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SARS-CoV-2 specific antibody trajectories in mothers and infants over two months following maternal infection
Published in Frontiers in immunology (12-10-2022)“…Infants exposed to caregivers infected with SARS-CoV-2 may have heightened infection risks relative to older children due to their more intensive care and…”
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Maternal Time Allocation in Two Cooperative Childrearing Societies
Published in Human nature (Hawthorne, N.Y.) (01-12-2009)“…This paper examines maternal trade-offs between subsistence/economic activities and caregiving, and it explores the effect of allomaternal investment on…”
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Multipathogen Analysis of IgA and IgG Antigen Specificity for Selected Pathogens in Milk Produced by Women From Diverse Geographical Regions: The INSPIRE Study
Published in Frontiers in immunology (11-02-2021)“…Breastfeeding provides defense against infectious disease during early life. The mechanisms underlying this protection are complex but likely include the vast…”
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Cannabis use, decision making, and perceptions of risk among breastfeeding individuals: the Lactation and Cannabis (LAC) Study
Published in Journal of cannabis research (16-02-2024)“…Our primary objective was to understand breastfeeding individuals' decisions to use cannabis. Specifically, we investigated reasons for cannabis use,…”
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Variation in Human Milk Composition Is Related to Differences in Milk and Infant Fecal Microbial Communities
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (27-05-2021)“…Previously published data from our group and others demonstrate that human milk oligosaccharide (HMOs), as well as milk and infant fecal microbial profiles,…”
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Comparison of Two Approaches for the Metataxonomic Analysis of the Human Milk Microbiome
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (25-03-2021)“…Recent work has demonstrated the existence of large inter-individual and inter-population variability in the microbiota of human milk from healthy women living…”
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Life history and socioecology of infancy
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-12-2020)“…Objectives Evolution of human maternal investment strategies is hypothesized to be tied to biological constraints and environmental cues. It is likely,…”
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Sibling effects on nutritional status: Intersections of cooperation and competition across development
Published in American journal of human biology (01-03-2016)“…Objectives Examination of sibling effects on nutritional status is complicated by siblings being both alloparents and resource competitors, as well as the…”
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Social networks, cooperative breeding, and the human milk microbiome
Published in American journal of human biology (01-07-2018)“…Objectives We present the first available data on the human milk microbiome (HMM) from small‐scale societies (hunter‐gatherers and horticulturalists in the…”
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Key genetic variants associated with variation of milk oligosaccharides from diverse human populations
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (01-07-2021)“…Human milk oligosaccharides (HMO), the third most abundant component of human milk, are thought to be important contributors to infant health. Studies have…”
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Early supplementary feeding among central African foragers and farmers: A biocultural approach
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-11-2013)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for six months, yet this recommendation has proven difficult to implement. Here,…”
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