Does Breast-Feeding in Infancy Lower Blood Pressure in Childhood? The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)

Circulation

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1259-1266

  Martin, Richard M ^a   Ness, Andrew R ^a   Gunnell, David ^a   Emmett, Pauline ^a   Smith, George Davey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Breast feeding; Nutrition; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1642344778     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000118468.76447.CE     Document Type: Article

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