EFFECTS OF KANGAROO MOTHER CARE COMBINED WITH NURSE-ASSISTED MINDFULNESS TRAINING FOR REDUCING STRESS AMONG MOTHERS OF PRETERM INFANTS HOSPITALIZED IN THE NICU: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Effects of kangaroo mother care combined with nurse-assisted mindfulness training for reducing stress among mothers of preterm infants hospitalized in the NICU: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Kangaroo mother care (KMC) can have a positive effect on the mental well-being of a mother.However, there are specific challenges associated with the process that may contribute to increased anxiety for the mother.By integrating nurse-assisted mindfulness training alongside KMC guidance, nurses may effectively alleviate maternal

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Plant adaptation to temperature and photoperiod

Plants respond to environmental conditions both by adaptation and by acclimation.The ability of the plants to grow, reproduce and survive under changing climatic conditions depends on the efficiency of adaptation and acclimation.The adaptation of developmental processes in plants to temperature and photoperiod is briefly reviewed.In Welding Gloves

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Satellites in the prokaryote world

Abstract Background Satellites or tandem repeats are very abundant in many eukaryotic genomes.Occasionally they have been reported to be present in some prokaryotes, but to our knowledge there is no general comparative study on their occurrence.For this reason we present here an overview of the distribution and properties of satellites in a set of

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Determinants for Neoantigen Identification

All tumors accumulate genetic alterations, some of which can give rise to mutated, non-self peptides presented by human leukocyte antigen (HLA) molecules and elicit T-cell responses.These immunogenic mutated peptides, or neoantigens, are foreign in nature and display exquisite tumor specificity.The correlative evidence suggesting they play an impor

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