Patterns of breast feeding in a UK longitudinal cohort study

Pontin, D. , Emmett, P. , Steer, C. and Emond, A. (2007) Patterns of breast feeding in a UK longitudinal cohort study. Maternal & Child Nutrition, 3 (1). pp. 2-9. ISSN 1740-8709

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Publisher's URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8709.2007.00062.x

Abstract

Investigates breast feeding rates in the ALSPAC cohort, utilising the 1996 and 2003 WHO definitions. The paper identifies difficulties with the WHO definitions and reveals the challenges in researching the pattern and effects of variations in infant feeding in birth cohorts.

Item Type:Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:exclusive breastfeeding, longitudinal cohort study, infant feeding, child health, child nutrition, targeted interventions
Faculty/Department:~Pre-2012 Faculty Structure > Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Department of Nursing and Midwifery
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Department of Nursing and Midwifery
~Pre-2012 Faculty Structure > Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Centre for Clinical and Health Services Research
~Pre-2010 Faculty Structure > Health and Life Sciences > School of Health and Social Care > Centre for Public Health Research
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