Supplementary suckling technique for relactation in infants with severe acute malnutrition
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Supplementary suckling technique for relactation in infants with severe acute malnutrition.
We report on use of supplementary suckling technique in 62 infants [mean (SD) age 2.5 (1.3) mo] with severe acute malnutrition admitted at our Nutritional rehabilitation Center. It was successful in 34 (55.7%) infants.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Pediatrics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0019-6061,0974-7559
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-014-0476-y