Relationship between Breastfeeding, Birth History, and Acute Pyelonephritis in Infants.

Young Ju Lee Kyung Moon Kim Hye Lim Jung Jeong Yun Shim Deok Soo Kim Jae Won Shim

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2020)

Feeding exclusively with formula before 6 months of age was related to higher risk for APN, which demonstrates that breastfeeding has a protective effect against APN. The other risk factors for APN were birth order (≥ 2nd-born), low birth weight, and birth via caesarean section.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm infants
gestational age
human milk
preterm birth
liver failure
pregnancy outcomes
drug induced
respiratory failure
aortic dissection