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Cohort study
Exclusive bottle feeding of either formula or breast milk is associated with greater infant weight gain than exclusive breastfeeding, but findings may not reflect a causal effect of bottle feeding
- Correspondence to Dr Michael S Kramer
Department of Pediatrics and of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, 2300 Tupper Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3H 1P3; michael.kramer{at}mcgill.ca
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Exclusive bottle feeding of either formula or breast milk is associated with greater infant weight gain than exclusive breastfeeding, but findings may not reflect a causal effect of bottle feeding
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- First published September 21, 2012.
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October 25, 2017
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