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Original Articles

Breastfeeding, maternal depressive mood and room sharing as predictors of sleep fragmentation in 12-week-old infants: a longitudinal study

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Pages 1063-1077 | Received 09 Jun 2010, Accepted 02 Aug 2010, Published online: 29 Oct 2010

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