Effects of early breastfeeding on neonatal glucose levels of term infants born to women with gestational diabetes

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 166-169

  Chertok, Ilana R A ^a,c   Raz, I ^b   Shoham, I ^b   Haddad, H ^b   Wiznitzer, A ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Gestational diabetes; Infant hypoglycaemia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY ROOM; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MALE; NEWBORN; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BREAST FEEDING; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62749113448     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: 1365277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-277X.2008.00921.x     Document Type: Article

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