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Table 1 General characteristics of mother-infant pairs, n = 90

From: Unexpected drug residuals in human milk in Ankara, capital of Turkey

Maternal characteristics

 

Infant characteristics

 

Age, yrs

31.5 ± 4.2

Gestational duration, weeks

38.2 ± 1.4

Education level, > 12 yrs

63 (70.0)

Birth type, caesarean delivery

62 (68.9)

Occupation, Working

26 (28.9)

Birth order, first child

42 (46.7)

Smoking exposure during lactational period

 

Infants’ age, days,

57.8 ± 18.1

 No smoking

53 (58.9)

Gender, Male

38 (42.2)

 Second-hand smoking

28 (31.1)

Intensive care requirement after birth

19 (21.1)

 Self smoking

9 (10.0)

Jaundice at the first week, presence

34 (37.8)

Any maternal health problem

31 (34.4)

Infant health problem

18 (20.0)

Drug usage during gestational period

 Vitamin/mineral usage

75 (83.3)

  

 Antiinflamatuar usage

29 (32.2)

  

 Antibiotic usage

24 (26.7)

  

 Any drug usage

86 (95.6)

  

Drug usage during lactational period

 

Feeding type, exclusive breast feeding

72 (80.0)

 Vitamin/mineral usage

39 (43.3)

Breastfeeding problems

31 (34.4)

 Antiinflamatuar usagea

48 (53.3)

Sleeping problems

27 (30.0)

 Antibiotic usagea

38 (42.2)

Crying duration≥2h

13 (14.4)

 Any drug usage

75 (83.3)

Inconsolable crying

7 (7.8)

Edinburg postpartum depression score

7.3 ± 5.3

  

Anthropometric values

Weight gain during pregnancy, kg

15.2 ± 5.4

Birth weight, g

3161 ± 471

Weight at delivery, kg

73.9 ± 11.6

WAZ at birh

−0.30 ± 1.05

Height on admission, cm

163.3 ± 5.7

HCZ on admission

−0.09 ± 1.36

BMI (kg/m2) at delivery

27.8 ± 4.5

WAZ on admission

−0.24 ± 1.25

BMI (kg/m2) on admission

26.2 ± 4.2

HAZ on admission (n = 70)

−0.46 ± 1.52

BMI change from birth to admission

−1.56 ± 3.20

BAZ on admission (n = 70)

−0.02 ± 1.14

  1. Values were mean ± SD or n (%)
  2. aonly for the first 5–10 days after delivery. On admission, mothers had stated the intake of neither antibiotics nor NSAID for the last 10 days