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Articles

Health-related quality of life of premature infants at 2 years in relation to breastfeeding and maternal emotional state: a retrospective cohort study

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Pages 1765-1775 | Received 04 Jul 2019, Accepted 01 Oct 2019, Published online: 16 Oct 2019

Figures & data

Table 1. Characteristics of pregnancy, childbirth and development.

Table 2. Distribution of chronic neonatal morbidities.

Table 3. Quality of life at 2 years in association with behavioural characteristics of infants.

Table 4. Associations between breastfeeding and quality of life.

Table 5. Associations between predominant maternal emotional state and reported quality of life at 2 years.

Figure 1. The positive, self-reinforcing cycle of breastfeeding.

Figure 1. The positive, self-reinforcing cycle of breastfeeding.