Preventing breastfeeding-associated hypernatraemia: An argument for supplemental feeding

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Moritz, MichaelL ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; INFANT DISEASE; LACTATION; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

GENERAL PAEDIATRICS; NEONATOLOGY; NEPHROLOGY; NUTRITION; PAEDIATRIC PRACTICE;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; MALE; SODIUM; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84883490398     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-303898     Document Type: Editorial

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