Infant feeding and adiposity: scientific challenges in life-course epidemiology

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1281-1283

  Kramer, Michael S ^a   Oken, Emily ^a   Martin, Richard M ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY MASS; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; CAUSAL MODELING; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MATERNAL SMOKING; OBESITY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOCIAL STATUS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BABY FOOD; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; INFANT NUTRITION; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; PATHOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT;

EID: 84901660411     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.114.086181     Document Type: Editorial

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