Duration of breastfeeding from 15 maternity wards of the perinatal network in the Pays de la Loire area

The "sécurité naissance - naître ensemble" network in the Pays de la Loire region of France, with 24 maternity units, conducted a survey of nursing women to determine the duration of breastfeeding and to study the factors influencing this practice. Phone calls were made to mothers at 1 mon...

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Published in:Archives de pédiatrie : organe officiel de la Société française de pédiatrie 2012-11, Vol.19 (11), p.1164-1176
Main Authors: Branger, B, Dinot-Mariau, L, Lemoine, N, Godon, N, Merot, E, Brehu, S, Winer, N, Brossier, J-P
Format: Article
Language:fre
Subjects:
Adult
Age Factors
Body Mass Index
Bottle Feeding
Breast Feeding
Decision Making
Female
France
Health Surveys
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital
Pregnancy
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Weaning
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Summary:The "sécurité naissance - naître ensemble" network in the Pays de la Loire region of France, with 24 maternity units, conducted a survey of nursing women to determine the duration of breastfeeding and to study the factors influencing this practice. Phone calls were made to mothers at 1 month, 2 months, 3 months, and 6 months or until weaning. The statistical methods used were the Kaplan-Meier survival curve method with the calculation of the median duration of breastfeeding (exclusive or partial) in weeks, and the Cox multivariate model. The hazard ratio or relative risk (RR) was used in univariate analysis, and the adjusted odds ratio (aOR) in multivariate analysis (>1 related to short duration, and
ISSN:1769-664X
DOI:10.1016/j.arcped.2012.08.016