title: Antecedents to nonorganic failure-to-thrive.
abstract: Using a retrospective cohort design with a randomly selected control group, this study investigated the relationship between selected maternal, infant, and environmental variables, and the development of nonorganic failure-to-thrive. The groups differed significantly on sex of infant and incidence of breastfeeding.
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authors: Herman-Staab
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000886:Anthropometry; D001724:Birth Weight; D015400:Clinical Nursing Research; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003710:Demography; D005006:Ethnicity; D005183:Failure to Thrive / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009035:Mothers; D011247:Pregnancy; D011297:Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012931:Social Environment