The Copenhagen cohort study on infant nutrition and growth: duration of breast feeding and influencing factors
Abstract
Duration of breast feeding was studied in 249 randomly chosen, healthy, term infants of Danish origin of which 80.7% participated. Breast feeding was initiated by 99.5% of the mothers. At 3, 6 and 9 months, 71%, 52% and 33%, respectively, were still breast feeding. Only 1 infant (0.5%) was exclusively breast fed beyond 7 months of age. In a Cox multiple regression analysis of factors influencing duration of breast feeding, we found a positive...
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Title
The Copenhagen cohort study on infant nutrition and growth: duration of breast feeding and influencing factors
Published Date
Jan 21, 2008
Journal
Volume
83
Issue
6
Pages
565 - 571
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