Open AccessTotal Duration of Breastfeeding, Vitamin D Supplementation, and Serum Levels of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D
Author(s) -
Denise Darmawikarta,
Yang Chen,
Gerald Lebovic,
Catherine S. Birken,
Patricia C. Parkin,
Jonathon L. Maguire
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2015.303021
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , medicine , odds ratio , confidence interval , vitamin d and neurology , liter , breast feeding , pediatrics , vitamin d deficiency , vitamin
To determine the association between total breastfeeding duration and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) and to explore whether vitamin D supplementation influences this association.