Breastfeeding and the Risk of Ovarian Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 428-437

  Feng, Li Ping ^a   Chen, Hong Lin ^b   Shen, Mei Yun ^a  

^a NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b School of nursing ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Dose response relationship; Meta analysis; Ovarian cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; RISK;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; RISK;

EID: 84904891147     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: 15422011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.12085     Document Type: Article

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