Bibliographic citations
Rosario, X., (2018). Relación entre la duración de lactancia materna y retardo de crecimiento de niños y niñas de 2 a 5 años de la I.E N° 522 “María Inmaculada” Distrito San Borja, Lima-Perú, 2016. [Tesis, Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón]. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11955/487
Rosario, X., Relación entre la duración de lactancia materna y retardo de crecimiento de niños y niñas de 2 a 5 años de la I.E N° 522 “María Inmaculada” Distrito San Borja, Lima-Perú, 2016. [Tesis]. PE: Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón; 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11955/487
@misc{renati/974121,
title = "Relación entre la duración de lactancia materna y retardo de crecimiento de niños y niñas de 2 a 5 años de la I.E N° 522 “María Inmaculada” Distrito San Borja, Lima-Perú, 2016.",
author = "Rosario Roca, Xiomara Rubí",
publisher = "Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón",
year = "2018"
}
Breast milk is a food of high biological value that promotes the proper growth and development of children. Objective: To estimate the relationship between the months of duration of breastfeeding and the Z score of the height-for-age indicator in children aged 2 to 5 years attending the Educational Institution (IE) "María Inmaculada" of the district of San Borja, Lima-Perú 2016. Method: Non-experimental, correlational, and prospective study. Sample: 106 children were studied between the months of March to June 2016 and measurements were made of weight, height, head circumference, determination of body mass index, with calibrated equipment and standardized personnel. Results: There is a direct and significant correlation between months of breastfeeding duration and score z score of the height-for-age indicator. (r = 0.655, p = 0.000). Conclusion: There is a direct and significant relationship between the duration of breastfeeding and physical growth in children aged 2 to 5 years is adequate.
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