Literature review for - Flourish Paediatrics

1991.
Quality P P P P
Results
No specified but adjusted for
in backwards conditional Cox
regression model
Cessation of breastfeeding
Adj HR
0.78 (95%CI 0.59-1.03)
Effect on risk
Clinical
importance
Clinical
relevance
There was no significant
independent association
between risk of cessation of
breastfeeding and whether
infant had roomed-in for 24
hours with mother or not
There was a non-significant
independent association
between 24 hr rooming-in and
breastfeeding duration
Risk of discontinuing any BF
No adjOR reported but nonsignificant
when controlled
for in multivariate analysis
Risk of discontinuing full BF
No adjOR reported but nonsignificant
when controlled
for in multivariate analysis
There was no association
between 24 hour-rooming-in
and the duration of full and
any breastfeeding.
1 1 1 1
NOT exclusively
breastfeeding at discharge
Adj OR 2.09 (95% CI 1.25-
3.49)
Duration of any breastfeeding
Adj HR1.93 (95% CI 1.33 -
2.79)
Bed sharing was positively
associated with exclusive
breastfeeding at discharge
1 1 1 4 (not specifically related to
rooming-in in hospital/
measure of bed sharing
recorded after Dx from
hospital)
Generalisability Y Y Y Y (English)
Applicability Y Y Y Y
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