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Literature review for - Flourish Paediatrics

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Population/study<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation [6]<br />

Taiwan<br />

Random, proportional<br />

sample from birth registry<br />

or infants born June-Oct<br />

2003<br />

Postal questionnaires at 1<br />

and 3 months<br />

Hong Kong<br />

All infants brought to health<br />

centre <strong>for</strong> first health check,<br />

across 47 centres<br />

City, suburban & rural China<br />

Random sample of mothers<br />

from hospitals at city,<br />

suburban & rural locations.<br />

Interview conducted in<br />

hospital<br />

Quality [7] P/N/0 P P P<br />

Results [8] No association between<br />

maternal employment and<br />

BF initiation<br />

Adj OR never breast-fed<br />

1.36 (95%CI 1.21-1.53)<br />

Adj OR of any BF at 1 mo<br />

0.58 (95% CI 0.46-0.72)<br />

Adj OR of any BF at 3 mo<br />

0.38 (95% CI 0.30-0.48)<br />

No association with part<br />

time employment<br />

Adj OR breastfed

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