Predictors of crying, feeding and sleeping problems: A prospective study

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 493-502

  Schmid, G ^a   Schreier, A ^b   Meyer, R ^c   Wolke, D ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c BQS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crying; Feeding and sleeping problems; Infancy; Predictors; Prenatal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYING; EATING DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP DISORDER;

BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CRYING; EATING DISORDERS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 79958229662     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2010.01201.x     Document Type: Article

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