Early breastfeeding problems mediate the negative association between maternal obesity and exclusive breastfeeding at 1 and 2 months postpartum1-3

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 145, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2369-2378

  O'Sullivan, Elizabeth J ^a   Perrine, Cria G ^b   Rasmussen, Kathleen M ^a  

^a Division of Nutritional Sciences Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

BMI; Breastfeeding cessation; Early breastfeeding problems; Maternal obesity; Mediation analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO BREAST FEEDING; BODY MASS; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST FEEDING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXPLANATORY VARIABLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT FEEDING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL OBESITY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MULTIPARA; PARITY; PRIMIPARA; PUERPERIUM; YOUNG ADULT; FACTOR ANALYSIS; HEALTH PROMOTION; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; LACTATION DISORDERS; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NEWBORN; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST FEEDING; COHORT STUDIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; LACTATION DISORDERS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84945237857     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.115.214619     Document Type: Article

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