The defecation pattern of healthy term infants up to the age of 3 months

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Den Hertog, Jolanda ^a   Van Leengoed, Ellen ^a   Kolk, Feyona ^b   Van Den Broek, Leonard ^c   Kramer, Esther ^a   Bakker, Evert Jan ^d   Bakker Van Gijssel, Esther ^e   Bulk, Anneke ^f   Kneepkens, Frank ^f   Benninga, Marc A ^f  

^a Stichting Thuiszorg Midden Gelderland   (Netherlands)

^b Jeugdgezondheidszorg   (Netherlands)

^c GGD Kennemerland   (Netherlands)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e Siza Dorp Group   (Netherlands)

^f ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEFECATION; DEFECATION HABIT; FECES; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES COLOR; FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

BREAST FEEDING; DEFECATION; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84868199327     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2011-300539     Document Type: Article

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