Breastfeeding offers protection against obesity in children of recently immigrated latina women

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 480-486

  Verstraete, Sofia G ^a   Heyman, Melvin B ^a   Wojcicki, Janet M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Breastfeeding; Hispanic; Obesity

Indexed keywords

BREAST FEEDING; CULTURAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRANT; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAN FRANCISCO;

EID: 84900875444     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-013-9781-y     Document Type: Article

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