Journal article
A Systematic Review of the Relationship Between Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries
Abstract
This systematic review investigated the relationship between early childhood caries (ECC) and breastfeeding. The systematic review methodology used by the Cochrane Collaboration was modified and adopted for this review. 28 of 151 articles (18.5%) were relevant for the study and were rated as strong (0), moderate (3), weak (9) or very weak (16). Validity scores indicated whether a study met the reviewer’s criteria for research rigour. The …
Authors
Valaitis R; Hesch R; Passarelli C; Sheehan D; Sinton J
Journal
Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 91, No. 6, pp. 411–417
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
November 2000
DOI
10.1007/bf03404819
ISSN
0008-4263