INFANT-FEEDING AND MATERNAL CONCERNS ABOUT STOOL HARDNESS

Authors
MORLEY R ABBOTT RA LUCAS A
Citation
R. Morley et al., INFANT-FEEDING AND MATERNAL CONCERNS ABOUT STOOL HARDNESS, Child care health and development, 23(6), 1997, pp. 475-478
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Developmental",Pediatrics
Journal title
Child care health and development → ACNP
ISSN journal
03051862
Volume
23
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
475 - 478
Database
ISI
SICI code
0305-1862(1997)23:6<475:IAMCAS>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
From a questionnaire completed by 195 mothers of infants aged 3-12 wee ks we found that significantly more formula than breast-feeding mother s had concerns about stool hardness and had sought professional advice , resulting in both increased use of health care resources and more di etary Interventions.