Weight change before and after the introduction of solids: Results from a longitudinal birth cohort

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 370-375

  Van Rossem, Lenie ^a,b   Jong, Jessica C Kieftede ^a   Looman, Caspar W N ^a   Jaddoe, Vincent W V ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Hokken Koelega, Anita C S ^a   Mackenbach, Johan P ^a   Moll, Henriëtte A ^a   Raat, Hein ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Infant feeding; Longitudinal studies; Solids; Weight change

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; INFANT NUTRITION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATERNAL SMOKING; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; WEANING; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; BABY FOOD; BIRTH; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS; PUERPERIUM; SOLID FOOD; WEIGHT FOR HEIGHT;

ALGORITHMS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COHORT STUDIES; FEEDING METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84873023080     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114512001055     Document Type: Article

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