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Breastfeeding patterns in cohort infants at a high-risk fetal, neonatal and child referral center in Brazil: a correspondence analysis.

Maíra Domingues Bernardes SilvaRaquel de Vasconcellos Carvalhaes de OliveiraJosé Ueleres BragaJoão Aprígio Guerra de AlmeidaEnirtes Caetano Prates Melo
Published in: BMC pediatrics (2020)
At-risk newborns did not exclusively breastfeed to the same extent as healthy newborns at hospital discharge. A different approach is required for at-risk neonates, who are more physically challenged and more vulnerable to problems associated with initiation and maintenance of breastfeeding.
Keyphrases
  • low birth weight
  • preterm infants
  • mental health
  • pregnant women
  • gestational age
  • cord blood
  • primary care