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Impact of breastfeeding on the incidence of pneumonia / Douaa Elsaied Elsherbiny ; Supervised Ragaa Maher Ahmad Maher , Mervat Elsayed Haroon , Eman Fawzy Halawa

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Douaa Elsaied Elsherbiny , 2012Description: 116 P. : charts ; 25cmOther title:
  • تأثير الرضاعة الطبيعية على حدوث التهاب رئوى لدى الأطفال [Added title page title]
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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics Summary: Breastfeeding has been shown to reduce infections in children. Our aim is to assess if exclusive breast feeding protects against pneumonia. Candidates were in 2 groups: 100 children who had severe pneumonia and 100 children who did not develop pneumonia in the first 2 years. 12% were exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months in "pneumonia group" compared to 32% in the :control group". (OR: 3.5). Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months protects against severe pneumonia
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.28.M.Sc.2012.Do.I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110059296000
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Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics

Breastfeeding has been shown to reduce infections in children. Our aim is to assess if exclusive breast feeding protects against pneumonia. Candidates were in 2 groups: 100 children who had severe pneumonia and 100 children who did not develop pneumonia in the first 2 years. 12% were exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months in "pneumonia group" compared to 32% in the :control group". (OR: 3.5). Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months protects against severe pneumonia

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