Table 3 |
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Commencement of enteral feeding, full enteral feeding, and days with mother's own milk |
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2006 (n = 50) |
2008 (n = 54) |
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Mean ± standard deviation |
Range |
Mean ± standard deviation |
Range |
p-value |
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Hours of life at commencement of EF |
42.9 ± 26.4 |
9 - 137 |
26.6 ± 22.4 |
3 - 148 |
0.00 |
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Hours of life at full EF |
229.3 ± 190.2 |
58 - 1235 |
185.1 ± 117.8 |
61 - 713 |
0.16 |
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1 Days with mother's own milk during 28 days of life |
24.2 ± 5.5 |
7 - 29 |
23.7 ± 7.3 |
2 - 29 |
0.70 |
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Values are expressed as mean, standard deviation and range. Abbreviation: EF: enteral feeding. 1 Days that infants received mother's own milk, either exclusively or partially, directly from the breast or by tube or syringe, during the first 28 days of life. |
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Utrera Torres et al. International Breastfeeding Journal 2010 5:4 doi:10.1186/1746-4358-5-4 |
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