Breastfeeding duration and academic achievement at 10 years

Pediatrics

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Oddy, Wendy H ^a   Li, Jianghong ^b   Whitehouse, Andrew J O ^a   Zubrick, Stephen R ^b   Malacova, Eva ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Child development; Education; Raine study

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; COGNITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANCY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MATHEMATICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPELLING; WRITING;

BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78650764160     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-3489     Document Type: Article

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