Breastfeeding status and maternal cardiovascular variables across the postpartum

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 453-459

  Groer, Maureen W ^a   Jevitt, Cecilia M ^b   Sahebzamani, Frances ^a   Beckstead, Jason W ^a   Keefe, David L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCOME; LACTATION; MARRIAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BOTTLE FEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; MENTAL STRESS; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ESTRADIOL; PREGNANE DERIVATIVE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNENEDIONES; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84877859583     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2012.3981     Document Type: Article

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