Assessing Compatibility of Growth Indices of Exclusive Breast-feeding Infants to World Health Organization Growth Standards: A Regional Study in Urban Centers of Iran

Assessing Compatibility of Growth Indices of Exclusive Breast-feeding Infants to World Health Organization Growth Standards: A Regional Study in Urban Centers of Iran

Background: Breastfeeding as a normal way provides all the nutrients for infant’s growth and development. World health organization (WHO) growth standards are definitely recommended for breastfed infants monitoring. We attempted to compare the growth of males and females exclusively breastfed infan...

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Main Authors: Saeedeh TARVIJESLAMI, Maryam ESLAMI, Mahdieh VAHEDI, Seyedehsara BAYESH, Hosain NASIRIAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Breastfeeding
Growth
World health organization
Standard
Infant
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/19913

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