Infant weight gain, duration of exclusive breast-feeding and childhood BMI - Two similar follow-up cohorts

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 201-207

  Gunnarsdottir, Ingibjorg ^a   Schack Nielsen, Lene ^b   Michaelsen, Kim Fleischer ^b   Sørensen, Thorkild I A ^c   Thorsdottir, Inga ^a  

^a LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c The Capital Region   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Children; Exclusive breast feeding; Infants; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ICELAND; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; MALE; NEWBORN; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; TIME; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ICELAND; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 77449157208     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980009005874     Document Type: Article

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