Influence of Breast-feeding on Weight Loss, Jaundice, and Waste Elimination in Neonates

Influence of Breast-feeding on Weight Loss, Jaundice, and Waste Elimination in Neonates

The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative began promoting exclusive breast-feeding in 2001 in Taiwan; however, few studies have investigated its impact. This study evaluated the influence of breast-feeding on Taiwanese neonates with regard to the frequency of jaundice, body weight loss (BWL), and elimin...

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Main Authors: Chien-Fu Chen, Mei-Ching Hsu, Chin-Hua Shen, Chun-Lung Wang, Shou-Chin Chang, Keng-Gu Wu, Shiao-Chi Wu, Shu-Jen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-04-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
breast-feeding
jaundice
stool
urination
weight loss
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595721100012X

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