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Table 4 Comparison of feeding in CDH and EA populations

From: The experience of breastfeeding infants affected by congenital diaphragmatic hernia or esophageal atresia

CDH

EA

Feeding characteristics

At discharge

At 3 months of life

At discharge

At 3 months of life

Exclusive breastfeeding

13 (32.5%)

12 (30%)

6 (24%)

3 (12%)

Partial breastfeeding

11(27.5%)

8 (20%)

9 (36%)

7 (28%)

Artificial milk

16 (40%)

20 (50%)

10 (40%)

15 (60%)