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Literature review for - Flourish Paediatrics

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Effect on risk<br />

No significant association between<br />

birth weight and breastfeeding<br />

initiation or duration<br />

No significant association between<br />

infant birth weight and initiation of<br />

exclusive breastfeeding<br />

Clinical 0 0 0<br />

importance<br />

Clinical 1 1 4<br />

relevance<br />

Generalisability Y (Chinese) Y (Chinese) Y (UK)<br />

Applicability Y (Chinese) Y (Chinese) Y (UK)<br />

No significant association between<br />

birth weight and feeding method.<br />

Reference<br />

Scott JA, Aitkin I, Binns CW,<br />

Aroni RA Acta PAediatr 1999;88:<br />

416-421<br />

Scott JA, Landers MCG, Hughes<br />

RM, Binns CW, P Paediatr Child<br />

Health 2001; 37:254-261<br />

Scott JA, Binns CW, Aroni RA. J<br />

Paediatr Child Health 1997;33:305-<br />

307<br />

Type of study Prospective cohort study Prospective cohort study Prospective cohort (Cross-sectional<br />

analysis of baseline data)<br />

Level of evidence II (aetiology) II (aetiology) IV (aetiology)<br />

Definition of Any breastfeeding duration<br />

Any breastfeeding at discharge Breastfeeding initiation<br />

breastfeeding<br />

Any breastfeeding duration<br />

Intervention/ 2500g vs < 2500g (low birth weight) 2500g vs < 2500g (low birth weight) 2500g vs < 2500g (ref)<br />

comparator<br />

N 556 (77% of women contacted, 58%<br />

of eligible women)<br />

556 urban, Perth<br />

503 rural, Darling Downs, Queensland<br />

556 (77% of women contacted, 58%<br />

of eligible women)<br />

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