Open AccessBreast-Feeding and Risk for Childhood Obesity
Author(s) -
Elizabeth J. MayerDavis,
Sheryl L. RifasShiman,
Li Zhou,
Frank B. Hu,
Graham A. Colditz,
Matthew W. Gillman
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc06-0974
Subject(s) - overweight , medicine , obesity , diabetes mellitus , childhood obesity , confounding , odds ratio , offspring , breast feeding , logistic regression , obstetrics , demography , endocrinology , pediatrics , pregnancy , genetics , sociology , biology
We sought to evaluate whether maternal diabetes or weight status attenuates a previously reported beneficial effect of breast-feeding on childhood obesity.
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