Feeding practices and growth patterns of moderately low birthweight infants in resource-limited settings: results from a multisite, longitudinal observational study

ObjectivesTo describe the feeding profile of low birthweight (LBW) infants in the first half of infancy; and to examine growth patterns and early risk factors of poor 6-month growth outcomes.DesignProspective observational cohort study.Setting and participantsStable, moderately LBW (1.50 to

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ open 2023-02, Vol.13 (2), p.e067316-e067316
Hauptverfasser: Vesel, Linda, Bellad, Roopa M, Manji, Karim, Saidi, Friday, Velasquez, Esther, Sudfeld, Christopher R, Miller, Katharine, Bakari, Mohamed, Lugangira, Kristina, Kisenge, Rodrick, Salim, Nahya, Somji, Sarah, Hoffman, Irving, Msimuko, Kingsly, Mvalo, Tisungane, Nyirenda, Fadire, Phiri, Melda, Das, Leena, Dhaded, Sangappa, Goudar, Shivaprasad S, Herekar, Veena, Kumar, Yogesh, Koujalagi, M B, Guruprasad, Gowdar, Panda, Sanghamitra, Shamanur, Latha G, Somannavar, Manjunath, Vernekar, Sunil S, Misra, Sujata, Adair, Linda, Bell, Griffith, Caruso, Bethany A, Duggan, Christopher, Fleming, Katelyn, Israel-Ballard, Kiersten, Fishman, Eliza, Lee, Anne C C, Lipsitz, Stuart, Mansen, Kimberly L, Martin, Stephanie L, Mokhtar, Rana R, North, Krysten, Pote, Arthur, Spigel, Lauren, Tuller, Danielle E, Young, Melissa, Semrau, Katherine E A
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Zusammenfassung:ObjectivesTo describe the feeding profile of low birthweight (LBW) infants in the first half of infancy; and to examine growth patterns and early risk factors of poor 6-month growth outcomes.DesignProspective observational cohort study.Setting and participantsStable, moderately LBW (1.50 to
ISSN:2044-6055
2044-6055
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067316