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Title: Usefulness of an assessment score to predict early stopping of exclusive breast-feeding. Author: Giannì ML, Vegni C, Ferraris G, Mosca F. Journal: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr; 2006 Mar; 42(3):329-30. PubMed ID: 16540806. Abstract: Exclusive breast-feeding is recommended during the first 6 months of life. Use of simple indicators to predict early stopping of exclusive breast-feeding may be desirable in clinical practice. A breast-feeding assessment evaluated at discharge and including maternal age, previous breast-feeding experience, latching difficulty, and breast-feeding interval could be useful.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]