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Table 2 Distribution and mean (SD) of age, parity and body mass index (BMI) of the mothers (n = 40).

From: Fatty acid patterns early after premature birth, simultaneously analysed in mothers' food, breast milk and serum phospholipids of mothers and infants

Age of mother (yrs)

29.8 (6.0)

 

n (%)

   < 20 yrs

2 (5)

   20–30 yrs

24 (60)

   31–40 yrs

12 (30)

   > 40 yrs

2 (5)

Parity

n (%)

   1st

19 (48)

   2nd

15 (37)

   3rd–4th

6 (15)

BMI (kg/m2)

24.9 (3.9)

 

n (%)

   19–20.9

4 (10)

   21–24.9

15 (38)

   25–29.9

15 (38)

   30–36

5 (13)

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Lipids in Health and Disease

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