Effect of passive smoking on growth and infection rates of breast-fed and non-breast-fed infants

Yilmaz, Gonca; Hizli, Samil; Karacan, Candemir; Yurdakok, KADRİYE; Coskun, Turgay; Dilmen, Ugur

doi:10.1111/j.1442-200x.2008.02757.x

Effect of passive smoking on growth and infection rates of breast-fed and non-breast-fed infants

Yilmaz G., Hizli S., Karacan C., Yurdakok K., Coskun T., Dilmen U.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.51, sa.3, ss.352-358, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 51 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2009
Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2008.02757.x
Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.352-358
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of passive tobacco smoking on growth and infection rate of infants, and to evaluate whether breast-feeding might be protective against harmful effects of cigarette smoke.