Abstract:PurposeElimination communication (EC) is considered to be a milestone in a child's development. Nowadays, a trend toward an older age at EC initiation has been observed globally, probably due to the convenience of disposable diaper use in daily life. The study aimed to identify potential risk factors for disposable diaper dependence (DDD) and evaluate whether an early/proper EC can reduce the risk of DDD among children in China.MethodsA cross-sectional study was performed on 13,500 children in mainland China f… Show more
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