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Clinical characteristics of the multiparous mothers and their newborn babies in four groups; means and (SD) |
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| Mother's age (years) |
Mother's education (years) |
Duration of labour (hours) |
Episiotomy (n) |
Gestational age (weeks) |
Babies' birth weight (g) |
Gender, girls (n) |
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| Group I (n = 16) |
29.8 (5.0) |
14.0 (2.9) |
8,1 (2,6) |
8 |
39.4 (1.2) |
3743 (376) |
6 |
| Group II (n = 20) |
31.9 (5.0) |
13.8 (2.5) |
7.2 (2.4) |
8 |
39.7 (0.9) |
3479 (487) |
14 |
| Group III (n = 18) |
31.3 (5.1) |
13.8 (3.2) |
6.2 (2.6) |
8 |
39.4 (0.9) |
3532 (440) |
7 |
| Group IV (n = 18) |
30.7 (4.3) |
14.2 (2.2) |
6.2 (1.9) |
6 |
39.8 (1.0) |
3689 (469) |
7 |
Bystrova et al. International Breastfeeding Journal 2007 2:9 doi:10.1186/1746-4358-2-9 |
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