Journal article
Prevalence and Predictors of Exclusive Breastfeeding at Hospital Discharge
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the population-based prevalence and predictors of exclusive breastfeeding at hospital discharge in singleton and twin term newborns.
METHODS: We studied all hospital births in the province of Ontario, Canada, between April 1, 2009, and March 31, 2010, to perform a retrospective cohort study. We included live singleton and twin births, at term (37 0/7 weeks of gestation to 41 6/7 weeks of gestation), with information about …
Authors
McDonald SD; Pullenayegum E; Chapman B; Vera C; Giglia L; Fusch C; Foster G
Journal
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 119, No. 6, pp. 1171–1179
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
6 2012
DOI
10.1097/aog.0b013e318256194b
ISSN
0029-7844