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Volume 36, Issue 7, Page 24 (July 2008)


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Depression Affects What Mothers Feed Infants

BETSY BATES (Los Angeles Bureau)

HONOLULU — Depressed Hispanic mothers are more likely than are nondepressed Hispanic mothers to supplement breast-feeding with water and flavored teas as early as 4–6 weeks and to be giving their babies soda, chips, and syrup-flavored cow's milk by 6–12 months, according to a study of 201 women.

PII: S0270-6644(08)70471-5

doi:10.1016/S0270-6644(08)70471-5


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