Is the association of breastfeeding with child obesity explained by infant weight change?

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 2 -2, 2011, Pages

  Van Rossem, Lenie ^a   Taveras, Elsie M ^b   Gillman, Matthew W ^b,c   Kleinman, Ken P ^b   Rifas Shiman, Sheryl L ^b   Raat, Hein ^a   Oken, Emily ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Breastfeeding; Infant weight change; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SMOKING HABIT; WEIGHT CHANGE;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 79960070929     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477166.2010.524700     Document Type: Article

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