Exclusive breastfeeding at the point of discharge of high-risk newborns at a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and the factors associated with this practice

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 241-248

  Bicalho Mancini, Paula G ^a   Velásquez Meléndez, Gustavo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Baby Friendly Hospital; Breast feeding; High risk; Newborn

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CALCULATION; CHILD WELFARE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL POLICY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LACTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTHER; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; ADOLESCENT; BODY WEIGHT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH PROMOTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MATERNAL AGE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PATIENT DISCHARGE;

EID: 16644363902     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/1190     Document Type: Article

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