Exclusive breastfeeding duration and infant infection

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1420-1427

  Quigley, M A ^a   Carson, C ^a   Sacker, A ^b   Kelly, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHEST INFECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EAR INFECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

BREAST FEEDING; COHORT STUDIES; DIARRHEA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84979519932     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2016.135     Document Type: Article

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