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Despite high breastfeeding initiation rates in Australia, few mothers exclusively breastfeed their infants to six months. This is particularly evident in...

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The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between duration of breastfeeding and educational outcomes.

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Breast- & bottle-feeding patterns & the introduction of solid feeds & sugar containing drinks to the dietary intake of a cohort of urban Aboriginal infants

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The aim was to review the use of supplements during lactation and to document the use of nutritional supplements in a cohort of breastfeeding mothers.

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Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months is acknowledged universally as the optimal feeding method for infants in order to provide the greatest health and...

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The COVID-19 pandemic has seen evidence and advice evolve quickly. Since the start of the pandemic there has been confusion and concern about breastfeeding and COVID-19, and advice for this group has at times been contradictory. The volume of information on social media has exacerbated this. This study aimed to understand breastfeeding-related COVID-19 information sharing on social media during the global and Australian vaccine roll-out.

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To investigate developmental trajectories in early childhood and predictors of class assignment.

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Early nutrition in infancy may influence later child health outcomes including overweight through 'programming'.

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There is controversy over whether increased breast-feeding duration has long-term benefits for language development.

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To determine whether there was an independent effect of breastfeeding on child and adolescent mental health