Feeding Method, Nicotine Exposure, and Growth during Infancy
Infants breastfed by smokers experience rapid growth; some of these gains are attributable to ingesting smokers' breastmilk. Among infants breasted by light smokers, these gains are within the range of normative growth patterns for healthy, breastfed infants.
Authors
- Edmond D. Shenassa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6244-5847)
- Edoardo Botteri
- Hanne Stensheim
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Cancer Registry of Norway (NO)
- University of Maryland, College Park (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Pediatrics Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2024-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedcp.2024.200127
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39
Funders
- University of Maryland
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health