The relation between secretory otitis media and breast feeding
- Author:
Nguyen Thi Hoai An
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
secretory otitis media, breatfeeding
- MeSH:
Otitis Media with Effusion;
Child;
Diseases;
Breast Feeding
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;454(6):30-32
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Among 773 children are diverse kindergartens and maternal school in Hanoi the prevalence of secretory otitis media, in winter is 18.49%, summer 11.25%, chronical – in both winter and summer 10.34%, in boys 53.75%, higher than girls 6.25%. The prevalence in breastfeeding infants lower significantly than in bottle feeding ones (9.78% versus 21.62%)