Breastfeeding and trajectories of children's cognitive development

Developmental Science

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 452-461

  Huang, Jin ^a   Peters, Kristen E ^a   Vaughn, Michael G ^a   Witko, Christopher ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 84899095037     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/desc.12136     Document Type: Article

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