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Literature review for - Flourish Paediatrics

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significant<br />

Breastfeeding initiation in<br />

Australia<br />

Adj OR Not specified but<br />

controlled <strong>for</strong> in<br />

multivariate logistic<br />

regression and nonsignificant<br />

0.84 (95%CI 0.50-1.41)<br />

Adj OR exclusive<br />

breastfeeding 6 wks<br />

1.15 (95%CI 0.69-1.93)<br />

Adj OR exclusive<br />

breastfeeding 1 year<br />

1.10 (95%CI 0.61-1.96)<br />

Breastfeeding duration in<br />

home country<br />

Not specified but controlled<br />

<strong>for</strong> in multivariate linear<br />

regression and nonsignificant<br />

Breastfeeding duration in<br />

Australia (multivariate<br />

linear regression)<br />

= 0.227 0.0003 – 0.451<br />

Effect on risk<br />

Clinical<br />

importance<br />

Clinical<br />

relevance<br />

Women who delivered via<br />

caesarean more likely to<br />

not be breastfeeding<br />

exclusively at hospital<br />

discharge<br />

Women who delivered in<br />

Australia by C-section<br />

breastfed <strong>for</strong> longer than<br />

women who delivered<br />

vaginally.<br />

Women who delivered<br />

vaginally were less likely to<br />

be breastfeeding at discharge<br />

than those who delivered by<br />

C-Section<br />

1 1 1<br />

1 1 1<br />

No significant association<br />

between breastfeeding and<br />

mode of delivery.<br />

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