Titre : | Feeding practices and growth among low-income Peruvian infants : a comparison of internationally-recommended definitions. (1996) |
Auteurs : | E.G. PIWOZ ; R.E. BLACK ; K.H. BROWN ; H. CREED DE KANASHIRO ; G. LOPEZ DE ROMANA ; Johns Hopkins univ. School hyg public health. Dep international health. Baltimore MD. USA |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | International journal of epidemiology (vol. 25, n° 1, 1996) |
Pagination : | 103-114 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Mots-clés : | Allaitement ; Comportement maternel ; Nourrisson ; Homme ; Développement physique ; Enquête épidémiologique ; Pauvreté ; Facteur socioéconomique ; Nutrition ; Enquête ; Pérou ; Amérique |
Résumé : | [BDSP. Notice produite par INIST cR0x4o4u. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Background. Data from a longitudinal study of 153 low-income Peruvian infants were used to assess the relationship between internationally-recommended definitions of feeding practices and infants'monthly weight gain and weight status at 12 months. Methods. Infants were classified into feeding categories using monthly reported data. Analysis of variance was used to assess the relationship between reported usual feeding practices and growth. Reported breastfeeding practices were compared to observed breastfeeding practices and to weighed breast milk intakes to determine the validity of recommended breastfeeding definitions. Results. Breastfed infants who consumed non-human milks during the first month of life gained less weight during that month (P |