Journal article
A Population-Based Cohort Study of Breastfeeding According to Gestational Age at Term Delivery
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Because breastfeeding is the optimal form of infant feeding, this study was conducted to determine the effect of gestational age on breastfeeding in term infants.
STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective population-based cohort study of singleton/twin hospital births was conducted in Ontario, Canada between April 1, 2009, and March 31, 2010. Multivariate logistic regression was used to determine the adjusted effect of gestational age on …
Authors
Lutsiv O; Giglia L; Pullenayegum E; Foster G; Vera C; Chapman B; Fusch C; McDonald SD
Journal
The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 163, No. 5, pp. 1283–1288
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
November 2013
DOI
10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.06.056
ISSN
0022-3476