The effect of exclusive breast-feeding on respiratory illness in young infants in a maternal immunization trial in Bangladesh

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 431-435

  Henkle, Emily ^a,b   Steinhoff, Mark C ^b,c   Omer, Saad B ^d,e   Roy, Eliza ^f   Arifeen, Shams E ^f   Raqib, Rubhana ^f   Breiman, Robert E ^f   Caulfield, Laura E ^b   Moss, William J ^b   Zaman, Khalequ ^f  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^f INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Infants; Respiratory illness

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; BANGLADESH; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84879110683     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e318281e34f     Document Type: Article

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