Breastfeeding duration, Age of starting solids and high BMI risk and adiposity in Indian children

Maternal and Child Nutrition

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 199-216

  Caleyachetty, Amrit ^a   Krishnaveni, Ghattu V ^b   Veena, Sargoor R ^b   Hill, Jacqui ^a   Karat, Samuel C ^b   Fall, Caroline H D ^a   Wills, Andrew K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Holdsworth Memorial Hospital   (India)

^c MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Breastfeeding duration; Childhood body mass index; Complementary feeds; India; Infant weight gain

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADIPOSITY; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; MALE; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84875035141     PISSN: 17408695     EISSN: 17408709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2011.00341.x     Document Type: Article

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