Exclusively Breastfeeding and Hypernatremic Dehydration

There is no doubt that breast-feeding is the best and safest way of feeding infants. Physiological weight loss occurs in the first two or three days of life, and the achievement of birth weight is expected towards the end of the first week. Hypernatremic dehydration may occur in exclusively breast-...

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Main Authors: MK Çağlar, FŞ Altugan, I Özer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1848