Growth of exclusively breast-fed infants from a poor urban population

The growth of two groups of infants were evaluated, one of them exclusively breast-fed (105 infants) and the other exclusively bottle-fed (61 infants), and compared with one another and with international standards (NCHS). All infants were evaluated by anthropometry at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 months of...

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Main Authors: Rubens G Ricco, Carlos A Nogueira-de-Almeida, Luiz A Del Ciampo, Júlio C Daneluzzi, Maria Lúcia Silveira Ferlin, Gerson Muccillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición 2001-06-01
Series:Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición
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Online Access:http://wwww.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-06222001000200002