Breastfeeding and infant growth

Evolution, Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 2015, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 150-151

  Hoi, Amber Gigi ^a,b   McKerracher, Luseadra ^a,b,c  

^a Human Evolutionary Studies Program   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; ATTITUDE TO BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD GROWTH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INFANT NUTRITION; INFECTION PREVENTION; LACTATION; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL OBESITY; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUERPERIUM; STUNTING;

EID: 85043405595     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20506201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emph/eov012     Document Type: Article

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