Breast-feeding and hospitalization for asthma in early childhood: A nationwide longitudinal survey in Japan

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1756-1761

  Yamakawa, Michiyo ^a   Yorifuji, Takashi ^a   Kato, Tsuguhiko ^b   Yamauchi, Yoshitada ^c   Doi, Hiroyuki ^d  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KIBI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Breast feeding; Child

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; DIET; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ASTHMA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; ODDS RATIO; RISK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84930020179     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980014002407     Document Type: Article

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