Influence of Feeding Styles in Early Stage on Children′s Weight in Different Stages
- VernacularTitle:早期喂养方式对不同时期儿童体质量的影响
- Author:
he-ru, WANG
;
chun-hua, JIN
;
jian-na, ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
infant feeding;
weight;
obesity;
auxiliary food
- From:Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2006;0(21):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the influence of feeding styles in early stage on children′s weight in different stages.Methods A complete record of 918 healthy infants was selected and then divided into 3 feeding groups:breast feeding, mixed feeding and artificial fee-ding, according to the way of feeding in the first 6 months after birth. Their weights and heights were measured in the 3rd,5th,8th,12th,18th,24th,60th month to conduct the Z score of weight for age (WAZ), weight for height (WHZ) and the body mass index (BMI) of 60-month-old infants.An investigation on the time of adding auxiliary food was conducted.Results The heavier,WAZ and WHZ of breast feeding group in the 3rd month were higher than the other groups,and the differences were statistially significant(F=4.12, 5.66, 5.79 Pa