Infant feeding in an urban community

Two hundred randomly selected mothers were interviewed approximately 1 year post-partum to establish how they had fed their babies and the number of attacks of gastro-enteritis these infants had had.

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Published inSouth African medical journal Vol. 74; no. 8; pp. 393 - 395
Main Author Ransome, O.J., Chalmers, B., Herman, A.A.B. & Reinach, S.G.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Pinelands Health and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG) 15.10.1988
Medical Association of South Africa
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Breast Feeding
Epidemiology
Feeding habits
Gastro-enteritis
Gastroenteritis - epidemiology
Gastroenterology
Humans
Infant
Infant Food
Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Infant, Newborn
Medical sciences
Nutrition
Nutritional Status
Paediatrics
Prevention and actions
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
South Africa
Specific populations (family, woman, child, elderly...)
Statistics as Topic
Time Factors
Tropical medicine
Urban Population
South Africa
Human
Africa
Infant
South Africa
Breast feeding
Feeding
Breast milk
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Summary:Two hundred randomly selected mothers were interviewed approximately 1 year post-partum to establish how they had fed their babies and the number of attacks of gastro-enteritis these infants had had.
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