Risk Factors for Early Weight Loss in Breastfed and Term Newborns

Objective: Newborns lose some of their birth weight before hospital discharge. This loss is accepted as “physiological” up to 5-7%. Infants with weight loss over this range may receive undue formula supplementation. Formula supplementation disrupts exclusive breastfeeding, does not have the benefits...

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Main Authors: Tijen Eren, Bahar Kural, Emine Gülbin Gökçay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istanbul University Press 2021-12-01
Series:Çocuk Dergisi
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Online Access:https://cdn.istanbul.edu.tr/file/JTA6CLJ8T5/193365BA322246F491EB26ABC49CACDB
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