An observational study of associations among maternal fluids during parturition, neonatal output, and breastfed newborn weight loss

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Newborn weight measurements are used as a key indicator of breastfeeding adequacy. The purpose of this study was to explore non-feeding factors that might be related to newborn weight loss. The relationship between the intravenous fl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gibb William, Peterson Wendy E, Woodend A Kirsten, Noel-Weiss Joy, Groll Dianne L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Online Access:http://www.internationalbreastfeedingjournal.com/content/6/1/9