Influence of maternal characteristics and infant feeding patterns on infant growth from birth till 18 months: The MISC study
Hadia Radwan,
Farah Naja,
Nada Abbas
et al.
Abstract:SummaryBackgroundThe growth and development of infants during the first 1000 days of life are crucial for their health.ObjectivesThis study aims to assess the impact of maternal characteristics and infant feeding patterns on infant growth from birth to 18 months.MethodsData were derived from the 2‐year perspective Mother Infant Study Cohort (MISC) study which included six visits from the third trimester of pregnancy until 18 months postpartum. A convenient sample of 256 pregnant women aged 19–40 years was recr… Show more
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