Feeding practices and growth patterns of moderately low birthweight infants in resource-limited settings: results from a multisite, longitudinal observational study

Feeding practices and growth patterns of moderately low birthweight infants in resource-limited settings: results from a multisite, longitudinal observational study

Objectives To describe the feeding profile of low birthweight (LBW) infants in the first half of infancy; and to examine growth patterns and early risk factors of poor 6-month growth outcomes.Design Prospective observational cohort study.Setting and participants Stable, moderately LBW (1.50 to &...

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Main Authors: Christopher R Sudfeld, Karim Manji, Rodrick Kisenge, Mohamed Bakari, Tisungane Mvalo, Irving Hoffman, Stuart Lipsitz, Melda Phiri, Christopher Duggan, Anne C C Lee, Griffith Bell, Lauren Spigel, Bethany A Caruso, Nahya Salim, Katherine E A Semrau, Yogesh Kumar, Shivaprasad S Goudar, Linda Vesel, Melissa Young, Esther Velasquez, Friday Saidi, Roopa M Bellad, Leena Das, Sangappa Dhaded, Gowdar Guruprasad, Sujata Misra, Sanghamitra Panda, Latha G Shamanur, Sunil S Vernekar, Sarah Somji, Linda Adair, Kiersten Israel-Ballard, Stephanie L Martin, Kimberly L Mansen, Krysten North, Eliza Fishman, Katelyn Fleming, Danielle E Tuller, Katharine Miller, Kristina Lugangira, Kingsly Msimuko, Fadire Nyirenda, Veena Herekar, M B Koujalagi, Manjunath Somannavar, Rana R Mokhtar, Arthur Pote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/2/e067316.full

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