A Study on the Relationship Between Breastfeeding Type and Urinary Tract Infections in Children Under the Age of Two Years
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https://doi.org/10.62480/tjms.2023.vol26.pp81-85Keywords:
Breastfeeding, artificial feeding, urinary tract infectionsAbstract
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between breastfeeding practices and urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children under the age of two years. Data were obtained from Al-Rifai, Souq AlShuyukh, and Bint Al-Huda maternity hospitals, as well as private laboratories affiliated with outpatient clinics
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