Infant feeding and obesity through the lifecourse

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 793-794

  Parsons, T J ^a   Power, C ^a   Manor, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT FEEDING; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; MALE; OBESITY;

EID: 0041639422     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.88.9.793     Document Type: Article

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