Table 1 |
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Number of infants in the study according to the type of feeding. |
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Ages and Type of Feeding |
Number of Infants |
Number of Feeding Measures |
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Required |
Included (%) |
Required |
Performed (%) |
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21-28 days |
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Breastfeeding only |
62 |
62 (100) |
62 |
62 (100) |
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Bottle feeding only |
62 |
62 (100) |
62 |
62 (100) |
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Mixed feeding |
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Randomization sequence |
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BF-BF-FF-FF |
124 |
110 (88.7) |
496 |
440 (88.7) |
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FF-FF-BF-BF |
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3-5 months |
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Mixed feeding |
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Randomization sequence |
124 |
125 (100.8) |
248 |
250 (100.8) |
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BF - FF FF - BF |
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Total |
372 |
359 (96.5) |
868 |
814 (93.8) |
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BF: natural feeding (breastfeeding); FF: formula feeding (bottle feeding). |
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Moral et al. BMC Pediatrics 2010 10:6 doi:10.1186/1471-2431-10-6 |
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