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Kathlene Smith
Researcher at University of Tennessee
Publications - 4
Citations - 149
Kathlene Smith is an academic researcher from University of Tennessee. The author has contributed to research in topics: Immune system & Proinflammatory cytokine. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 143 citations.
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Neuroendocrine and immune relationships in postpartum fatigue.
TL;DR: The data suggest that fatigue, stress, depression, and infection are related in postpartum mothers and that these relationships extend to levels of serum hormones and milk factors.
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Immunity, inflammation and infection in post-partum breast and formula feeders.
TL;DR: Little is known about immunological recovery in post‐partum women and if lactational status affects immunocompetence, and how this affects susceptibility to disease.
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Neuroendocrine and Immune Relationships in Postpartum Fatigue
TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-sectional, correlational design with a sample of 119 new mothers at 4 to 6 weeks postpartum was conducted to explore relationships between fatigue, depression, stress, and infection in the post-partum.