Association between breastfeeding and breathing pattern in children: a sectional study

OBJECTIVE: to determine the prevalence of mouth breathing and to associate the history of breastfeeding with breathing patterns in children. METHODS: this was an observational study with 252 children of both genders, aged 30 to 48 months, who participated in a dental care program for mothers an...

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Main Authors: Teresinha S.P. Lopes, Lúcia F.A.D. Moura, Maria C.M.P. Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572014000400396&lng=en&tlng=en