Community and international nutrition: Effects of exclusive breastfeeding for four versus six months on maternal nutritional status and infant motor development: Results of two randomized trials in Honduras

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 262-267

  Dewey, Kathryn G ^a   Cohen, Roberta J ^a   Brown, Kenneth H ^a   Rivera, Leonardo Landa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Medicina Infantil   (Honduras)

Author keywords

Amenorrhea; Breastfeeding; Complementary feeding; Lactation; Maternal nutrition; Motor development

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IRON; RETINOL;

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HONDURAS; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTATION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WALKING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AMENORRHEA; BABY FOOD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFANT NUTRITION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEWBORN; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; TIME;

AMENORRHEA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HONDURAS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTATION; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0035258623     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.2.262     Document Type: Article

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