Open AccessEarly infant feeding and growth status of US-born infants and children aged 4–71 mo: analyses from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988–1994
Author(s) -
Mary L. Hediger,
Mary D. Overpeck,
W. June Ruan,
James Troendle
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/72.1.159
Subject(s) - national health and nutrition examination survey , medicine , overweight , breast feeding , pediatrics , anthropometry , demography , birth weight , breast milk , obesity , pregnancy , population , environmental health , biology , biochemistry , sociology , genetics
There is controversy over what growth references to use in evaluating breast-fed infants and concern about whether never-breast-fed infants are at risk of overweight in childhood.
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