Growth and feeding practices of Vietnamese infants in Australia
| Autor: | Kevin J. Gaskin, JR Allen, Victor Nossar, Maurice Eisenbruch, ND Nguyen, JK Peat, W. N. Schofield |
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| Rok vydání: | 2004 |
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Parents Feeding Methods Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Vietnamese Medicine (miscellaneous) Growth Time Cohort Studies Child Development Sex Factors Ideal weight medicine Humans Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Nutrition and Dietetics Anthropometry business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Australia Infant Newborn Infant Emigration and Immigration Infant Formula language.human_language Breast Feeding Vietnam El Niño Infant formula language Female Infant Food Energy Intake business Breast feeding Cohort study |
| Zdroj: | European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 58:356-362 |
| ISSN: | 1476-5640 0954-3007 |
| Popis: | Objective: To investigate the growth and feeding practices in first-generation Vietnamese infants living in Australia. Design: Cohort study. Setting: The study was conducted between 1999 and 2002 in Sydney. Subjects: A total of 239 Vietnamese women were recruited randomly from antenatal clinics, and of these 210 were initially seen. During the first year, 20 cases (9.5%) were lost to follow-up. Data were collected at 0.5, 2, 4, 6, 9 and 12 months. Results: Vietnamese infants were significantly longer and heavier than reference data (both P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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