Breastfeeding and infant temperament at age three months

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  de Lauzon Guillain, Blandine ^a,b   Wijndaele, Katrien ^a   Clark, Matthew ^c   Acerini, Carlo L ^d   Hughes, Ieuan A ^d   Dunger, David B ^d   Wells, Jonathan C ^e   Ong, Ken K ^a,d  

^a MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; INFANT TEMPERAMENT; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVISED INFANT BEHAVIOR QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TEMPERAMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; AGING; MOTHER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

AGING; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; MALE; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84855567946     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029326     Document Type: Article

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