Research news
17 July 2019
Preterm babies are less likely to form romantic relationships in adulthood
Adults who were born preterm (under 37 weeks gestation) are less likely to have a romantic relationship, a sexual partner and experience parenthood than those born full term. The meta-analysis...
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15 July 2019
Series of RECAP cohorts – part 4: the NTNU Low Birth Weight Life study from Norway
In our series about cohorts of the EU-funded project „Research on European Children and Adults born Preterm“ (RECAP preterm), we presented the Project Extreme Prematurity (PEP) from Norway. We are...
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04 July 2019
The RECAP preterm project: Steering committee meeting in Leiden
From 1 to 3 July 2019, the steering committee of the RECAP preterm (Research on European Children and Adults born Preterm) project met in Leiden in Southern Netherlands. All work...
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28 June 2019
How the ESPR seeks to improve medical care and clinical practice in Paediatrics
Within the monthly topic ‘Medical care and clinical practice’ of our campaign 11 Months - 11 Topics, we present you the European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR), an organisation which...
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27 June 2019
Expert feedback wanted: new EMA guideline drafted for public consultation
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) released a draft guideline for public consultation on the quality requirements for medical devices in human medicines that include a medical device, known as drug-device...
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27 June 2019
Improving parents’ and infants’ experiences and outcomes of neonatal care: invitation to the 7th SCENE Symposium
SCENE (Separation and Closeness Experiences in the Neonatal Environment) is a multi-disciplinary group of international professionals that aims to improve parents’ and infants’ experiences and outcomes of neonatal care. The...
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26 June 2019
Series of RECAP cohorts – part 3: the Project Extreme Prematurity (PEP) from Norway
We are delighted to present you a third example of our series about cohorts of the EU-funded project „Research on European Children and Adults born Preterm“ (RECAP preterm): the Project...
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05 June 2019
Research on Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm babies
Interview with Prof Christoph Bührer, Medical Director Department of Neonatology, Charité Berlin Within our monthly topic of medical care and clinical practice, we talked to Prof Bührer about his work...
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28 May 2019
Empower Parents – Enable Breastfeeding: EFCNI supports World Breastfeeding Week 2019
To support this year’s World Breastfeeding Week, EFCNI is reaching out to healthcare experts AND mothers as well as their partners with a survey, asking for your experiences, advice, challenges...
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23 May 2019
EMA drafts guideline for medicinal products containing genetically modified cells – Feedback wanted!
The European Medicines Agency has released a draft guideline on quality, non-clinical and clinical aspects of medicinal products containing genetically modified cells for public consultation. This guideline aims at defining...
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