Feeding practices of infants through the first year of life in Italy

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 492-497

  Giovannini, M ^a,b   Riva, E ^a   Banderali, G ^a   Scaglioni, S ^a   Veehof, S H E ^a   Sala, M ^a   Radaelli, G ^a   Agostoni, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b SAN PAOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Complementary feeding; Cow's milk; Solid foods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CEREAL; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PACIFIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; WEANING;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 1842738242     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250410025591     Document Type: Article

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