Abstract
Background: This study compared the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of mothers using different infant feeding methods. Methods: We used the Medical Outcomes Study 36-item Short-Form (SF-36) to measure the HRQOL of 1,747 mothers and used the scores to look for associations with infant feeding methods (not breastfeeding, breastfeeding for
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1281-1288 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Quality of Life Research |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue number | 8 |
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| Publication status | Published - Oct 2007 |
Keywords
- Breastfeeding
- Health-related quality of life
- Infant feeding
- Mothers
- SF-36
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health